4-H Military Partnerships
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Post-conference and Much More
Military families move frequently, causing stresses around lengthy and frequent deployments. Learn how 4-H provides predictable programming and a safe and nurturing environment for military kids. The CYFAR 2009 Post-conference on Thursday afternoon, May 21 will cap off a number of military-related sessions throughout this year's CYFAR conference.
4-H Military Partnerships Conversation Café
Post-conference Thursday May 21
12:30—3 pm
Join us for the 4-H Military Partnerships Conversation Café for lunch and to share your perspective on the military youth experience in small and large group discussions. Conversation topics will be tailored to those new the partnership, as well as those who have several years of experience. Lunch will be provided. Register for this event when you register for the conference.
In addition to the Post-conference, read more about all the CYFAR 2009 sessions that focus on 4-H Military Partnerships. Attend any of these and learn more about the many ways in which 4-H Military Partnerships are addressing the particular concerns of military youth.
Read about Military-related sessions
4-H National Learning Priorities
What are the priorities of 4-H nationally? CYFAR will have a number of events focusing on 4-H National Learning Priorities. These will be woven through the conference itself, with one Pre-conference and one Post-conference event emphasizing them.
4-H National Learning Priorities: Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills
Pre-conference Monday, May 18
8:30 am-5:30 pm
Ellen Rowe, University of Vermont Extension; Jane Haskell, University of Maine Extension
Learn how to model productive meeting facilitation where citizens feel and know it is their meeting and they, in turn can become community facilitators.
4-H National learning Priorities Meeting
Post-conference Thursday May 21
1-5 pm
Ellen Rowe, University of Vermont Extension; Mary Williams, University of Florida
Continue the conversation about the 4-H NLP and discover how you can become involved.
