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Module #3: Roles 4-H Parents Can Perform in the 4-H Program

Discover the various roles parents can perform in the 4-H Program, from offering assistance to sharing expertise and promoting 4-H in the community. Learn how you can contribute and make a difference in your child's 4-H experience.

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Module #3: Roles 4-H Parents Can Perform in the 4-H Program

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  1. Module #3: Roles 4-H Parents Can Perform in the 4-H Program “I am more eager to do my share if others are also helping, if I have chosen it, and if it fits my time and skill.” “I’m a 4-H Parent…Now What?” Indiana 4-H Parent Resource Series for Extension Educators, Volunteers, and Parents Compiled by Steve McKinley, Extension Specialist, Leadership & Volunteerism

  2. Objective: Identify roles parents can perform in the 4-H Program. Question to answer: What roles can parents perform within the 4-H Program?

  3. Parent Roles in 4-H • Help, cooperate, and smile often! • Offer your time & services to assist the 4-H Club volunteer. • You have knowledge, skills, and abilities that are needed in 4-H. • Attend 4-H meetings to provide assistance with crowd control. • Pick up and/or drop off your children – on time! • Consider helping with the operation of the 4-H Club.

  4. Parent Roles in 4-H • Serve on committees to help plan and conduct events. • Share your expertise in projects with club members. • Share ideas for possible future programs. • Help secure other qualified adults to assist with projects and activities.

  5. Parent Roles in 4-H • Serve as a judge for an event. • Support the 4-H Program in the community. • Promote 4-H among friends and acquaintances. • Provide refreshments. • Encourage accurate and complete record-keeping.

  6. Parent Roles in 4-H • Read the information sent to your home about 4-H to keep up-to-date on activities. • Know that “help” is guidance and support; “do with” rather than “do for”. • Follow expectations of a 4-H parent (see next module). • Consider volunteer service in the 4-H program. Applications are available in the County Extension Office.

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