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4-H FutureReady, Building confident speakers, responsible citizens, and leaders. First Thursdays, October 2026 to April 2027. Citizenship, Public Speaking, Branding/Self-Empowerment/Confidence, Career Development

4-H Future Ready

Building confident speakers, responsible citizens, and leaders. Sessions will be on the First Thursdays from September 2026 to April 20275:00 - 7:00 PMRegistration is in 4HO. The program is presented…

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Youth Representation in County Government

Lee County Youth CouncilActive youth involvement is critical in ensuring that young people feel they have a voice regarding what is going on in their lives and their communities. In an effort to more…

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A 4-H Civics Lesson

Bill Stone, the County Extension Director, wrote an article in 2016 reporting that our youth are out of touch with politics and government. Tufts University had reported after the 2012 presidential…

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Leading for the Next Generation

One of my favorite things about working with the 4-H Youth Development program is the opportunity I have to witness young people taking an active role in shaping their futures. Over the past two…

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Make Sure You Count

Welcome to 2020! While the new decade has been a tad chaotic with current events, one thing that happens every ten years is the U.S. Census. The census counts everyone who lives in the United States…

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Improving Our Lives for the Better

Another Thanksgiving is behind us and as we think about what Thanksgiving means we start to realize what we have to be grateful for. It is the time of the year were we recognize and reflect on…

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Young Commissioners 4-H Club

Participant’s CommitmentI understand the purpose of the “Lee County Young Commissioners” Youth Leadership program. If I am selected, I will devote my time and resources to completing the orientation.…