• 4-H Youth Development

    Positive Youth Development is the framework by which all 4-H programs are developed and delivered. You will find professional development opportunities and resources in the six domains of the research based Professional Research Knowledge and Competencies Taxonomy (PRKC): youth development; youth program development; volunteerism; equity, access, and opportunity; partnerships; and organizational systems.

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    Positive Youth Development

    Understanding how young people learn and grow utilizing this knowledge to create environments that help youth reach their full potential.
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    Volunteerism

    Building and maintaining volunteer management and development system for the delivery of youth development programs.
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    Equity, Access & Opportunity

    Interacting effectively and equitably with diverse individuals and building long-term relationships with diverse communities.
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    Partnerships

    Youth-adult partnerships and Youth Action assessment and readiness, continuum of youth engagement, creating partnerships, building and maintaining partnerships.