Welcome to the 2015 North Central Region 4H Volunteer eForum Find the Heart of 4H Encouraging the Heart of Leadership Welcome from 4H National Headquarters Doug Swanson National 4H ID: 769816
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Welcome to the2015 North Central Region 4-H Volunteer e-Forum!“Find the Heart of 4-H”
“Encouraging the Heart of Leadership”
Welcome from 4-H National Headquarters Doug Swanson National 4-H Program Leader
Congratulations North Central Salute to Excellence Award Winners!
Tonight’s E-Forum Program:Encouraging the Heart of Leadership
Objectives
Leadership Roles
4-H Volunteer DEBBIE OLSON
What opportunities or leadership roles have you provided at the club or county level?
Brainstorm leadership roles for these grades……
Share Your Leadership Examples K-2 nd grade 3 rd -5 th grade 6 th -8 th grade 9 th grade -beyond
Think of an adult…How did you feel?What did you do?
Non-parent adults are “VIPs” in the lives of young people in our 4-H Youth Development Program
Non-Parent Adults ImportantEmotionally close relationships with non-parent adults more positive view of future which leads to greater... C onfidence C haracter C ompetence C aring
What a Skilled does Well Gets to know each youth as an individual.Shares own background/ experiences and encourages youth to share theirs.Demonstrates & models skills and confidence. Treats youth as respectfully as adults. Inspires youth to learn and lead. Is able to “be themselves” with youth.
4-H Volunteer DEBBIE OLSON
What were some ways that the adult volunteer worked with the 4-H member and built a supportive relationship?
Find likes, passions, activities Notice what youth does well and encourage skill building Share own life challenges Connect youth to people and institutions Create opportunities for voice to be heard Building relationships
Building relationships cont... Opportunities to make own decisions; support rather than second guess Model caring with young people and community Encourage youth to participate in causes that align with their interests Help youth find and tap into resources so they have a good chance of succeeding
Discuss strategies for building supportive VIP relationships with youth in your club/group.Use the “Take it Back!” handout to capture great thoughts, ideas and plans.
Build strong relationships Draw 4-H member on craft stick. Share assets and strengths of 4-H member.
Write/draw five ways to connect with 4-H member.Build strong relationships
Build strong relationshipsStack 5 sticks behind 4-H member.Try to break the stack.
How are YOU going tobuild relationships?
Web of Support
E-Forum Resourceshttp://fyi.uwex.edu/ncrvd/4-h-volunteer-e-forum/
What’s up? Please shareyour feedback with us!http://tinyurl.com/2015-NCRVeF-Belong
Thank you for joining us this evening!