It is part of a nationwide system connected to each landgrant institution of higher education and as such, has access to a wealth of resources and curriculum. H is a community of young people across america who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills. The florida 4h poultry project record book is designed as a tool for florida 4h members to keep records for their dualpurpose or show flocks. Many of the project or record books list what the member is required to do for roundup within its text. H council are proud of our efforts to help grow kids who are prepared to thrive in life today and careers tomorrow. The focus reflects the importance of this life skill in our daily lives. There are caring adults ready to help you explore and grow. H at home educational activities for kids to do at home. It should have club name, name of office, name of officer, and club photograph.
They help you set some goals, keep track of your attendance at meetings, record your demonstrations and talks and a whole lot more. Find your local 4h club to learn about 4h youth programs in stem, healthy living, agriculture and civic engagement. You have been given the responsibility of keeping the record of the business meetings and activities of the club. At the end of the first meeting, give everyone a card with the 4h pledge to take home.
By the 1930s record books were being submitted to the state 4h office. This is an important position and your good work will be help your club to be successful. A resource for the 4h club secretary name of 4h club florida 4h. The 4h program provides opportunities for youth and their families to participate in positive youth development experiences. University of florida, institute of food and agricultural sciences extension outreach is a partnership between state, federal, and county governments to provide scientific knowledge and expertise to the public.
You should aim to complete at least one project book each 4h year. For complete descriptions of ohio 4h projects and the publications that support them, please refer to the latest family guide or to ohio 4h project central, an interactive web site that includes sample pages, ratings, and comments. Each year you must complete a new project record for each 4h project, even if you have the same project from year to year. A typical 4h corn record book as used in many states. The club treasurers record book is sufficient for clubs with less. Record or project books help you to keep organized and detailed information about your 4h project s each year. Books and other references 4h history preservation. The secretary of agriculture responded in a positive way and is moving.
A resource for 4h club treasurers university of florida. Beginning with issuing an annual handy book of club work, this eventually. President, vicepresident, secretary, and treasurer officer books should have a businesslike cover. Handbook for 4h club offi cers wvu extension service west. Record book for secretary of boys and girls community agricultural clubs. To acquire an understanding of poultry production by preparing for, purchasing, breeding, caring for, and keeping records on one or. Group recruited at least one 1 project volunteer for at least 75% of the members project. H programs are grounded in the belief that kids learn best by doing. Project record instructions umass center for agriculture. Whether its a member logging in to manage her record. Theyre an important part of completing each project.
Turn in your 4h secretary s record book to the 4h office at the end of the year. You may wish to use tabsdividers to separate the sections. You will keep the official record of the clubs action for the benefit of the other members, the 4h leaders and your extension staff. The statewide 4h community service project held each fall is one way for us to demonstrate the impact of 4h community service efforts across our state. At least 75% of the members made progress toward individual 4h project goals. Ky club leader handbook kentucky 4h university of kentucky.
Youth learn beneficial and cognitive life skills through community focused, researchbased experiential education programs. Keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Massachusetts 4h is a youth development program open to all young people ages 5 through 18 throughout the commonwealth. Orange county 4h relies upon hundreds of volunteers to deliver meaningful 4h experiences to youth in all program and project areas.
The 4h members record book cover is our number one bestselling product. There is no record in the files for a national theme being designated after 1990. Turn in your 4h secretarys record book to the 4h office at the end of the year. Completing a 4h record book is a process where you record project and club work using a standard format. H councils mission is to increase investment and participation in highquality 4. Group completed at least one 1 project that promotes 4h visibility at the. Many awards, educational trips and college scholarships are given to club members on the basis of their records and project work. H is where theres fun in learning and learning is fun. Iowa county, 4h history iowa 4h history by county iowa 4h. Clear thinking 4h youth are embracing science and meaningful. Information about alternate formats is available from ifas communication services, university of florida, po.
In your record book you will find several sections including. Project records do not include detailed labor expense or income information about your project but instead are a summary of the most important information. Records show what you have done and learned during your 4h club work. As a helper for the horse project, one of your primary goals is to help youth gain knowledge about horses. The maryland 4h youth development program provides a supportive and inclusive setting for all youth to reach their fullest potential in a diverse society. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. We invite you to learn more through our annual reports. Colorado 4h youth development is part of csu extension. H youth development program offers everyone in grades k, the opportunity to explore countless opportunities in science, arts, foods, outdoor adventure, and more. Your record book is a record of all your 4h projects and activities for the year. Record keeping is an important part of every 4h educational project. Im excited to officially announce the 2020 colorado colorado 4h ford truck raffle.
Congratulations on being selected as your 4h club secretary. Because, by recording your activities you can remember all the fun youve had so far, and set future goals. However, it is equally important to emphasize the learning of life skills. Completing the personal development report in the record book provides you an. Send news releases to mass media, such as news papers and. Find your local 4h club to learn about 4h youth programs in stem, healthy living, agriculture. Any 4h member who turns in a completed project or record book will receive a 4h year pin, a project pin and an invitation to our annual youth awards banquet. Power which included many interviews with 4hers about their projects. Why is it important you keep a record of your 4h activities. Information about alternate formats is available from ifas communication services, university of florida, po box 110810, gainesville, fl 326110810. Inventory records these records help you keep track of the animals and equipment that you have for your project. It is important for you to keep this detailed information on another form, on a.
The 4h program has a long history of record keeping. A story is to be written or typed for each project. Visit the 4h youth development curriculum website for more information on related project material. Having the necessary resources can and will help the 4h agent and club leader work together in achieving club program success. In massachusetts, 4h is based at the university of massachusetts amherst and has offices in seven regions of the. The 4h pledge, first adopted in 1927, summarizes 4h as the fourfold development of youth through the head, heart, hands and health. Florida 4h treasurers manual, page 4 at the beginning of each year, club officers should sit down with the club members and determine what types of projects and activities they would like to do during the year.
Whether its a member logging in to manage her record, a club leader printing mailing labels, or a county agent approving a members enrollment, 4honline brings the 4h community together and keeps everyone involved. Contact your local county extension office through our county office list. The purpose of the 4h poultry project is to achieve the following. The 4h year runs from january 1st through december 31st. We have clubs, projects, and camps for kids interested in a wide variety of topics. H nysd, is an annual initiative to inspire kids everywhere to take an interest in science, technology, engineering and math through handson learning. Make sure all of your records are stored in a protected cover so that you have them in good condition for presenting. The meeting of the union 4h club was called to order by jairo garcia, president. Teaching biotechnology project, the learning had a triple bottom linethe.
The 4h agent faculty and staff screen and support these volunteers in their roles as well as facilitate county 4h events and opportunities. The following 4h publications and resources were developed to support the organization of 4h clubs. They are a record of everything you have done and learned each year in your project. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. All 4h entries for the fair were made through secretary of the cedar. It is important for you to keep this detailed information on another form, on a calendar, in a journal. This book should serve as a good guide for you to follow and outline your clubs goals, plans for the year, as well as keep records.
The 4h portfolio form, available through the link below, is designed to help you keep your records and other supporting materials in. Through them you will record the initial value of the items you have. Arkansas 4h program 4h and youth programs in arkansas. Poultry was a very popular livestock project for muscatine county. Completing a 4h record book is a good way to learn the life skill of record keeping.
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