March 2020
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By Cristina deRevere for CAES News More than 400 Georgia 4-H youth, leaders and volunteers visited Atlanta for Georgia 4-H Day at the Capitol, sponsored by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, on Feb. 6 at the Georgia State Capitol Building and the Georgia Freight Depot. This annual leadership and civic-engagement event connects 4-H youth with Georgia legislators,…
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Join Us From Home for National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® With These Fun Activities I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone for registering such terrific and inspiring NDAFW events. We at NIDA recognize the importance of social distancing in response to COVID-19 and wish everyone health and safety. All communities should follow…
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Operation Megaphone, an annual worldwide event designed to connect military teens from around the world to discuss key issues that affect military teens, promote communication across all military services, and provide opportunities for teens to give back to their communities. The idea for OMP came from a military teen panel serveral years ago and in the spirit of…
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Website for GANREP: https://www.georgia.anrep.org/
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On April 22, 2020, we will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day – how exciting! Many schools, organizations, and communities host festivals and other events; consider getting your local 4-H program involved in the fun! The 2020 Earth Day theme is climate action, many valuable resources are posted on the Earth Day website:…
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The international Project WET foundation offers a variety of free educational resources. Given the recent interest in handwashing, you may be interested in Project WET’s free online Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) training program. WASH started in 2007 as a way to reduce the spread of preventable waterborne diseases in Africa. The online training course…
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Georgia 4-H understands that our audience is now at home and practicing social distancing. We want to support you all in making this a time that we practice safety but sneak in some fun learning too. For installation and extension faculty looking to support your families, we have some resources aviaable for you to share.…
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Do you find yourself in need of update military and family research? When designing a program do you consider how the design will be beneficial for military families, couples, parents, and children? Auburn University Military REACH has released its Feb. 2020 TRIP reports and newsletter. Military Reach works to conduct research and put that research…
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Whether you are planning a special Purple Up event for your base, school, county office, or youth center there are plenty of great resources in the below link. Also, there is even a section just for parents. As a reminder, Georgia and several states across the US plan to celebrate Purple Up on April 17th.…
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Camp Description: Get ready for exciting hands-on classes, high-ropes challenges, the star-studded Wahsega Talent Show, sliding down the waterfalls, playing in the creek, swimming in the pond, campfires, tubing down mountain rivers… and a whole lot more! The Wahsega 4-H Center has been hosting high-quality summer camp programs for over 80 years and is part…
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