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Crescent City Connections: Youth and Families with Promise
The Crescent City Connections: Youth and Families with Promise mentoring program will focus on using mentoring, core values and common language to promote positive youth fevelopment through academic and social skills in youth ages 10-14 in a designated area in Orleans Parish.

Orleans Parish 4-H Builds with KaBOOM!
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4-H agents gathered at Langston Hughes Academy, along with hundreds of other volunteers and Verint Systems employees, to construct a playground for students. Playground construction was made possible through KaBoom Build.
Orleans Parish – VIET's MLK Day of Service
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Shout out to VIET for celebrating MLK, Jr. Day by doing a day of service and helping beautify their community by planting trees and cleaning up the neighborhood!

Orleans Parish SPA 4-H Clubs Map Their Community
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During their meeting on January 11, New York Life’s Youth in Governance 4-H Clubs at Success Preparatory Academy mapped their community. The activity was part of their curriculum in public adventures and designed to get the 4-H Club member to think about their community.
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Grant Parish 4-H Members Spread Holiday Cheer
Grant Parish Holidays
Grant 4-H donated Christmas wreaths to residents at Colfax Reunion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Sabine Parish 4-H Participates in the Statewide Service-Learning Project
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Sabine Parish 4-H members have been collecting goodies this season to wish the homeless animals at the Sabine Parish Humane Society a “Purr-fect Christmas from Furr-H!”
Reading to the HEART Program Flyer
Program Flyer
Program flyer for the Reading to the HEART program. Reading to the HEART is an exciting family reading program featuring computer technology projects, book discussions, arts & crafts projects, photography, scrapbooking and family portfolio development, and other family literacy events.
Pet and Animal Grants
Agents can use these grant resources to fund pet-related service projects.
Furrr-H: Helping our Furry Friends
Pet Food Drive Flyer
The State 4-H Citizenship Board is promoting a statewide pet food drive with donations to local animal shelters in each parish.
Celebration
Celebrate
The celebration stage is the point on the service-learning cycle where you celebrate the accomplishments of your project. Take a look at the resources provided for ideas and assistance on celebration.
Reflection
Reflection is a very important part of the service-learning cycle. On this page, there are some resources and ideas to assist you in reflection. To read more...
4-H members serve their community across the state
During the 2010 - 2011 year, members from all over the state have participated in service-learning projects. Take a look at the projects completed over the last year.
Citizenship Washington Focus
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Each summer a Louisiana 4-H CWF Delegation heads to the National 4-H Youth Conference Center in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) conference gives 4-H youth the opportunity to explore, develop, and refine the civic engagement skills they need to be outstanding leaders in their home communities and at the national level.
USS Kidd Overnight Camp
Come climb aboard the USS Kidd for an overnight experience for the whole family! The USS Kidd is a World War II destroyer that is docked in downtown Baton Rouge. This camp is open to all military youth five to eighteen years in age and accompanying adults.
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