by mbhc_dev | Apr 23, 2020 | eZine
4-H Canada recognizes that throughout the response to COVID-19, staff and leaders are finding new ways to virtually engage with our youth members and with one another. Continuing activities that promote connections with peers and 4-H leaders can reduce the vulnerability of isolated youth and is a positive mental health activity for all participants.
Please click here for guidelines for youth safety in communications and virtual meetings, which include links to mental health resources for leaders and youth.
by Leslie Bryde | Sep 16, 2019 | eZine
George Meggison of Goodlands 4-H Variety Club – TD 4-H Agriculture Scholarship. Click here to read 4-H Canada press release.
Bobbi Foster of Prairie Mountain 4-H Beef Club and Tayah Vanstone of Miami Activity Club – John Deere Canada 4-H Scholarship. Click here to read 4-H Canada press release.
by Linda McRae-Walker | Aug 15, 2019 | eZine
The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) is a national committee established in 2005 to ensure that there is a youth voice at the National level of 4-H in Canada. One adult 4-H member represents each Provincial 4-H organization across Canada. The Manitoba representative will serve for a term of 2 years, with a possible 1 year renewal. Eligible members must be aged 18-24 as of February 2020, an active 4-H Manitoba member in good standing during the time of applying and have a thorough knowledge of 4-H both locally and Canada-wide. Application deadline: November 1, 2019. Click here for more details.
by Linda McRae-Walker | Aug 15, 2019 | eZine
The Jack Pemberton Youth Development Bursary supports one senior 4-H member in attending Toronto’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in November 2019. The bursary is awarded to a senior 4-Her residing outside of Ontario with a keen interest in agriculture. The successful applicant will be awarded a $2,500 bursary to cover the cost of travel to and within Toronto. Apply at 4-h-canada.ca/bursaries.
by Linda McRae-Walker | Aug 15, 2019 | eZine
Through the generosity of The Coca-Cola Foundation, 79 scholarships – valued at $1,000 each – are available to 4-H members across Canada pursuing post-secondary education in the 2019-2020 academic year. For application guidelines, please visit:https://4-h-canada.ca/sites/default/files/scholarships/guidelines/application_guidelines_coca-cola_4-h_post-secondary_scholarship_2019.pdf
