The Tennessee Department of Education works with USDA to offer feeding sites traditionally within free and reduced county programs. Since the pandemic, USDA has waived certain restrictions that allow anyone to participate in summer feeding programs. Please complete a short survey about the possibility of utilizing this type of program for your 2021 Summer 4-H programming.
Possible Summer Feeding Programs for 2021 4-H Day Camps
4-H Visit to the Capitol
Recently, I had the opportunity to travel to Nashville to visit the legislature, along with the Tennessee 4-H State Council President Tim Held. He was asked to attend the House of Representatives Agriculture and Natural Resources committee to speak on behalf of Tennessee 4-H, and to share his story as part of National Ag Week.
Beef Cooking Demo
On Wednesday, March 31, 29 4-H members joined together virtually for a Beef Cooking Demo. The demo was led by Janna Sullivan, Director of Consumer Information for the Tennessee Beef Council.
Boks Kids Weekly Challenge
Challenge: Make it Fun! This week we challenge you to make your run FUN! Find creative ways to keep your runs engaging and fun for you. Create a new running play list or try a “tree run” where you walk to one tree, skip to the next, jog to the next and sprint to the fourth tree. Then repeat for however much time you have. Get creative and have fun!
2021 Healthy Living Ambassador Opportunity
Opportunity for: 4-H Agents and Healthy Living Ambassadors Shelby Brawner, Extension Specialist 4-H Healthy Living Ambassadors are a great component in accomplishing goals and outcomes related to healthy living programming.…
David McDaniel is the Recipient of the Tennessee 4-H Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer Award
The National 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer Recognition Award recognizes 4-H volunteers who demonstrate exemplary service to 4-H, while promoting service through volunteerism as both an opportunity and a privilege.
Matthew Hibdon Named 2021 4-H Volunteer Salute to Excellence Award of the Year
The National 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer Recognition Award recognizes 4-H volunteers who demonstrate exemplary service to 4-H, while promoting service through volunteerism as both an opportunity and a privilege.
Boks Kids Monthly Challenge – April
BOKS Kids monthly fitness calendar for April that includes a guide that will help you with a couch-to-2k or the couch-to-5k
JOANN and 4-H Campaign
JOANN and 4-H are once again teaming up to collect donations at the register and offer special discounts for JOANN/4-H Rewards Card members. The activation will help in the effort to ensure every kid has an equal opportunity to succeed by bringing 4-H to more kids nationwide via local unrestricted funding.
The Great Comeback: Volume 21, Issue 14
April 5, 2021