Volunteer Competencies – Educational Design & Delivery

Volunteers demonstrate the ability to plan, implement and evaluate research based learning opportunities that effectively promote positive personal development.

Staff Development:

Volunteer Training Materials:

4-H Science Volunteer Resources Indiana 4-H Youth Development continues to emphasize the 4-H Science Mission area. These resources from the 2015-2017 4-H Science Volunteer Training are available to encourage experiential learning and enhance specific knowledge and skills in science based fields.

Nebraska Club Leader Resources These resources provide programming ideas for 4-H club leaders to use when planning and leading 4-H experiences. Resources are available for both in-person and virtual experiences.

Nebraska 4-H Club Leader Training This website provides how-to videos and resources for 4-H club leaders to successfully lead 4-H meetings and experiences.

Indiana Teens as Teachers is an opportunity for teams of 3-5 youth and one adult mentor to learn how to be teachers and subject matter experts of a topic of their choice, and are empowered to deliver programming to their community. This training is for youth in grades 8-11. In addition to studying the subject matter of their choice, youth will learn fundamentals of hands-on learning, ages and stages of youth development, public speaking, and lesson planning.