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Upcoming State and District 4-H Events Upcoming State and District 4-H Events
Giving Your Best Webinar Series - Ready. Set. Delegate!
May 22, 12:00 PM , 
Web Seminar
Lancaster County 4-H Horse Pre-District Show/Clinic/Fundraiser
Jun 2, All Day , 
Lancaster Event Center
Big Red Summer Academic Camps
Jun 10, 7:00 PM , 
East Campus
2012 District Horse Show - Kearney, NE
Jun 11, All Day , 
Buffalo County Fairgrounds
2012 District Horse Show - Hemingford, NE
Jun 12, All Day , 
Box Butte County Fairgrounds
2012 District Horse Show - Valentine, NE
Jun 13, All Day , 
Cherry County Fairgrounds
2012 District Horse Show - Lincoln, NE
Jun 14, All Day , 
Lancaster Event Center
2012 District Horse Show - Bloomfield, NE
Jun 20, All Day , 
Knox County
2012 District Horse Show - North Platte, NE
Jun 21, All Day , 
Lincoln County Fairgrounds -- North Platte
NPower Leadership Conference
Jul 9, All Day , 
The Leadership Conference Center

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Giving Your BestGiving Your Best Web Seminar Series

(April 25, 2012) A UNL Extension statewide Web seminar series, “Giving Your Best,” will help volunteers, parents and youth development professionals get rejuvenated and gain tools to better serve their organizations and their youth. The live webinars will be May 8, 15 and 22, 2012, from 12-12:45 p.m. CST.  Topics of the web-based sessions include, "Guess Who's Stressed," "Revive Through Humor," and "Ready. Set. Delegate!"  Read More

 

 

Make a Difference -- Join the Revolution of Responsibility!

(February 8, 2012) Nebraska 4-H has a promising future grounded with strong roots.  Over the past 100 years, Nebraska has developed one of the most inclusive programs in the nation, reaching 1 in 3 youth in the state.  Become a part of the Nebraska 4-H Revolution and make a difference by viewing the 4-H in Nebraska Interactive Magazine!

 

big red camp2012 Big Red Summer Academic Camps

(February 1, 2012) If you have an interest in Crop Science, Culinary Arts and Food Science, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment, Fiber Arts, Filmmaking, Unicameral Youth Legislature, or Veterinary Science, then check out the 2012 Big Red Summer Academic Camp offerings! These career exploration camps, available to youth entering grades 10-12 during the fall of 2012, are held on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Campus in June.
 

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2012 Nebraska 4-H Summer Camps and Trips for Youth Ages 5-18!


(January 11, 2012) The 2012 summer season is approaching fast -- make sure to include a trip to Nebraska 4-H Summer Camp in your schedule! 4-H Camps are open to ALL YOUTH ages 5-18; you do not have to be a 4-H Club Member. Three great facilities across the state -- Eastern Nebraska 4-H Center in Gretna, Nebraska State 4-H Camp in Halsey, and South Central 4-H Center in Alma -- will provide unique learning atmospheres. Day Camps and Family Camps are also available. Learn more by viewinwg the 2012 Camp Brochure.  Register now!

Impact ReportYouth Development Outcome Report Now Available

(January 11, 2012) The UNL Extension 4-H Youth Development Program continues to make a difference in the lives of young people across the state! Throughout 2011, 4-H in Nebraska intentionally targeted educational programs toward science and career development. In addition, 4-H has always been focused in supporting the post-secondary education aspirations of young people. Learn more about the impact that 4-H is making by viewing the 2011 Youth Development Outcome Report!

 

 

 

2012 Pick Your ProjectTime to Select Your 4-H Projects!

(January 11, 2012) It is the beginning of a new 4-H year -- and time for youth in 4-H Clubs across the state to select from over 150 projects that provide hands-on learning experiences!  Each project intends to help youth locate potential careers that are of interest to them. 

Throughout the Nebraska 4-H Pick Your Project, each of the eight curriculum areas highlights related 4-H activities and programs, college majors, and careers that are related to those particular 4-H projects.  Choose a curriculum area and explore the endless 4-H project opportunities in Animal Science, Communication and Expressive Arts, Entrepreneurship, Family and Consumer Science, Environmental Education and Earth Sciences, Healthy Lifestyles, Leadership and Citizenship, Plant Science, and Science, Engineering, and Technology.  These eight curriculum areas also provide projects related to the Career Clusters that are linked to Nebraska School Standards.

 

Career Explorer by Nebraska 4-H

Career Explorer AppGet started on the right path to making smart life choices with the Career Explore Web Site and Career Explorer iPad App!

Career Explorer will help you connect the dots between the choices you make every day and the opportunities you could have in the future.  You will begin with a Luck of the Draw card and from there you will be in control, making ongoing decisions about your education and future career opportunities.  At each stage of the game, you will be able to enter the workforce, get additional education, or explore training programs.  You will have access to more than 450 careers with up-to-date salary information and summaries for each!