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Parents as Partners
As you and your child join the 4-H program, you’ll want to make the most of the experience. The success of your 4-H club and the kind of experience your child depends greatly upon your parental involvement. 4-H has so much to offer your child through educational programs, contests and special events. Through active participation in 4-H, your child will develop skills that will last a lifetime.

Louisiana 4-H Volunteer Leaders Association
The mission of the Louisiana 4-H Foundation is to secure private funding for the enhancement of the 4-H Youth Development Program. This is accomplished by selection, training and use of volunteers who serve as trustees of the Louisiana 4-H Foundation. Please explore our pages and find out more about the Louisiana 4-H Foundation.

Volunteer Voice Newsletter
Volunteer Voice is the newsletter for the Louisiana 4-H Volunteer Leader Association, which provides its members with opportunities to inform, educate, and support one another to better serve Louisiana youth.

Toys Make Good Halloween Treats, Too
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(Distributed 10/26/07) Halloween is a favorite holiday for many children, but candy is not necessarily the kids’ favorite treat, according to LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames. Research reveals that youngsters enjoy nonfood treats, too.

LaCharacter Character Development Materials
Character Development Materials
Words of the Week 2007-2008
Louisiana 4-H recommends schools across Louisiana teach the same character trait each month and integrate decision making into lessons and activities. These words are based on 4-H’s Principal’s Principles which are daily character lessons for use with morning announcements.
Louisiana 4-H License Plate
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The Office of Motor Vehicles has released the new 4-H license plate. Purchase your plate today and support the 4-H Youth Development Program.
Clover Checking Accounts
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This lesson will help educators teach the basics of checking accounts.
LEAP into the 21st century
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A series of lessons designed to provide teaching activities that are fun as well as educational
Order Form
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Provides a link to the LSU AgCenter 4-H Character Education Materials order form.
LSU AgCenter Ethics Program A Hit At LSU Health Sciences Center
Group discussion during LSU HSC workforce training
Linda Hatcher was looking for a way to boost morale at the LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. She found it through collaboration with the LSU AgCenter.
Leap Into Character - 5th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 5th grade level.
Leap Into Character - 8th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 8th grade level.
Leap Into Character - 6th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 6th grade level.