This month the program is “Delving into Disabilities”. What is the reality of a person living with a physical disability? Successes, challenges, and barriers will be presented as we walk through a day in the life of an individual living with vision loss during this Zoom event. What issues (employment, transportation, vaccinations, voting) are effectively […]
Adult Mental Health First Aid Training 4-H Adult Volunteers, parents and other adults are invited to attend the Adult Mental Health First Aid Training at no cost. Adult Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach caring adults how to help an adult (age 18 and older) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions […]
We are always excited when 4-H youth, families and volunteers share their stories. We leave you this week with a story told by multiple authors! In partnership with 4-H, Schleich asked kids of all ages to help create a totally epic, ever-expanding animal story. Here is the final video that brings those stories to life. […]
Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Scholarship Opportunities The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation will award more than $15,000 in scholarships to outstanding Wisconsin 4-H members and alumni pursuing higher education in 2022. Applications will be accepted starting Wed., Dec. 1, 2021. To be considered for financial support, applications must be received by the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation via email by […]
Who? All 4-H members in the State of Wisconsin What? Develop and name an ice cream flavor When? Entries must be submitted to Cedar Crest Ice Cream no later than November 12, 2021, via the online entry form or email. How? Submit entries using the online form found here: https://cedarcresticecream.com/2021-cedar-crest-ice-cream-4-h-flavor-contest/ 2020 Cedar Crest Ice Cream […]
Are you interested in forestry or wildlife, or enrolled in Naturespace? If so, please read “Tracks”–the quarterly newsletter for 4-H members from the Wildlife Habitat Education Program and Forestry projects. Also be sure to visit the Wildlife WHEP Wisconsin 4-H and Wisconsin 4-H Forestry website!
Don’t forget you can continue to Do-Reflect-Apply when National 4-H Week ends in our Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration opportunity found on the Hedberg Public Library’s Facebook page! Play lotería with us by using the QR code.
One of our favorite National 4-H Week posts this week was highlighting when celebrity Chef Aarón Sánchez and NC 4-H’er Guillermo Estrada teamed up for Hispanic Heritage Month to make chicken with a “Chipotle Love” sauce and sauteed hominy with pico de gallo. Thanks to the Walmart Foundation, you can download the recipe and cook […]
The Wisconsin 4-H Leadership Council (WLC) provides a statewide forum for youth and adult volunteer leaders to discuss ideas and provide input to enhance UW-Extension 4-H Youth Development programs at the state, county, and local levels. WLC members: Serve as leaders and role models for 4-H youth and adults Advocate for Wisconsin 4-H Provide input […]
If you can’t hike the trails during the upcoming community event, check out what’s new at Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center in the Wisconsin Dells through Woods Writings. See their monthly newsletter to read about what they have been doing. https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/uphamwoods/woods-writings-newsletters/
Upham Woods, Wisconsin Dells, will host a free community day from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on October 23rd in partnership with the Wisconsin Science Festival to promote outdoor exploration and discovery. The event will include a guided hike focused on spotting animal signs along the trails. Animal signs can be used in BioBlitz methodology to identify […]
Wear Green on Tues. Oct. 5! The Rock County 4-H Jr. & Sr. Councils invite you to show your love for 4-H by wearing green on Tues., Oct. 6! Wear your favorite 4-H t-shirt, sweatshirt or just something green to celebrate! Celebrate All Week Long! Celebrate National 4-H Week with the Wisconsin 4-H Movement! 4-H […]
