The Heart of Belonging

Learn how to guide youth in developing a list of club or group expectations that accommodates all members, to support youth with special needs, and discover resources to help you in your role as a caring adult. Leave with activities that will help you foster positive behavior, belonging, and inclusion in your club!

Recorded broadcast training: Thursday, October 8, 2015 or Tuesday, October 13, 2015 

Host Site Facilitator Resources

Host Site Facilitator Logistics Guide
Host Site Lesson Plan
Facilitator Training Webinar (Recorded September 24 using Adobe Connect)

Training Handouts

Welcoming and Encouraging Booklet

Hot Sheets from Iowa State

  1. The Law
  2. Making Adaptations
  3. Learning Disabilities
  4. Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
  5. Children and Youth with Autism
  6. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Creating Club Guidelines
An Inclusive Environment with Chain of Diversity Activity
Inclusive 4-H Club Scenarios Worksheet
Heart of Belonging PowerPoint
Special Accommodation Request Form

Inclusive 4-H (University of Wyoming)
Owl Drawing ( Please do NOT distribute this file to participants before the session)

Essential Elements resources:  4-H designs successful youth development programs and services around specific ingredients: the Essential Elements. Each of the eight Essential Elements is vital to the positive development of youth. When 4-H professionals and volunteer leaders focus on these elements, youth derive long-term benefits from their 4-H membership.

Involving People with Disabilities in 4-H Youth Development Programs (University of Wisconsin)

Evaluation Instructions
Evaluation for Participants – The Heart of Belonging Wisconsin Participants

 

Thursday October 8, 2015 – session starts at 6:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted

County Location Notes
Calumet Calumet County Courthouse
206 Court St
Room 17 (Basement)
Chilton
To register – contact Andrea Braatz at 920-849-1450 x1 or
andrea.braatz@ces.uwex.edu by October 1.
Door Door County Gov’t Center
421 Nebraska St.
Sturgeon Bay
Contact Dawn VandeVoort dawn.vandevoort@wisc.edu to register.
Lincoln Lincoln County Service Center Lower Level
801 N. Sales St.
Merrill
Pre-register by calling 715-539-1072 at least one week in advance. Club officer training will be offered for President and Vice President. Training begins at 5:30 p.m.
Oneida Rhinelander/Oneida County Airport
Lower Level
3375 Airport Rd.
Rhinelander
 Ozaukee Ozaukee County Administration Center
Room 118
121 W. Main St
Port Washington
 Contact Kathy Butler to register: kathy.butler@wisc.edu or
262-284-8288
Sawyer Sawyer County Courthouse
UWEX Conference Room
10610 Main St.
Hayward
Pre-register at least five days in advance by contacting Lori Laberee at lori.laberee@ces.uwex.edu or 715-638-3237.
Sheboygan Sheboygan County UW-Extension
5 University Dr.
Sheboygan
Call 920-459-5903 at least one week prior to attending
Waukesha Waukesha Public Library
Community Room
321 Wisconsin Ave
Waukesha
Pre-register by emailing Teri Bull tbull@waukeshacounty.gov one week prior

 

 

 

Tuesday October 13, 2015 – session starts at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted

County Location Notes
Adams Adams County Community Center
569 N. Cedar St
Adams
Pre-register by calling 608-339-4237 or email 4-H@co.adams.wi.us
Fond du Lac UW Fond du Lac
400 University Dr
Fond du Lac
Pre-register by calling 920-929-3170 at least one day in advance
Lafayette Lafayette County UW-Extension
627 Washington St.
Darlington
 Outagamie  Outagamie County
3365 W. Brewster St.
Appleton