4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
The 4-H Program is a global youth organization that focuses on positive youth development through hands on learning of essential life skills. This would not be possible without the many 4-H volunteers that help to bring these programs to life. Maryland has the honor of acting as host for the 2014 Northeast Regional 4-H Volunteers’ […]
Sussex 4-H Leaders, I would like to take a moment to encourage all of you to attend the 2014 Delaware 4-H Leader Forum. You will be able to participate in three informative workshops of your choice and share ideas and fellowship with 4-H Leaders from across the state! Please see the 2014 State 4-H Leader Forum […]
The Friend of 4-H Award is given to organizations, businesses and individuals who have supported Sussex County 4-H through the years. 4-H is a nonprofit organization and relies on the generosity and support of these groups. This year’s winner was Dr. William Campbell. Bill was chosen for this award because of his Leadership of reviving […]
As the State 4-H Volunteer Coordinator, it is my pleasure to provide training opportunities for you as adult leaders to enhance the experience 4-H children have in our unique program. This fall, I will be coordinating a training session called Stewards of Children that will be held at the Carvel Research and Education Center. All of […]
Sussex Teens and Adults Needed!! Help plan and implement the 2014 Youth/Adult Partnership Conference The conference will be held over Martin Luther King weekend January 17-19, 2014 at the Atlantic Sands Hotel in Rehoboth Beach. We are looking for Sussex County teens and adults to help plan this exciting event with other 4-H members across […]
LINK NOMINATIONS – A Link to the Links! The Sussex County 4-H Order of the Links is the alumni association for Sussex County 4-H in Delaware. To be nominated as a Link is the highest honor that can befall a 4-H member or leader. In August, Links nominate eligible members and in September, vote to […]
HOLD THE DATE! Links and Jr. Council Picnic Sunday, August 11, 2013 Location: TBD Time: Approximately 2 p.m. Our entire 4-H Community will be invited to attend. Save the date and details will be released in the August newsletter. Links will hold a brief business meeting before or after the picnic!
Early Registration Deadline April 10 – Save $50 Adult 4-H Volunteers 21 years of age or older and Young Adult 4-H Volunteers 18-20 years of age as of 1/11/13 are eligible to attend this training to become instructors and assistant instructors in various Shooting Sports disciplines. Each participant can be certified in only one area […]
Delaware 4-H Leaders lauded at January forum On Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, more than 100 4-H leaders and staff woke up early, traveled to Georgetown on fresh, snow covered roads to learn 4-H curriculum, topical issues, skills and crafts; discover resources, meet new friends and enjoy the fellowship of leaders and staff from New Castle, […]