Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager Congratulations to the following counties who have been awarded the 4-H Food Smart Families grant for 2017-2019. These counties will provide educational opportunities to youth…
2017-2019 UnitedHealthcare Food Smart Families Grant Receipents
Current Grant Projects: Dyer County [4-H Mentoring Program]
The Dyer County 4-H Mentoring Program students have been learning to give back to the community and the teachers. The Dyer County 4-H program is in its fourth year working with youth at the Dyersburg Union Mission. The Mission offers Mission Youth Clubs for children and youth in grades 1-12. Each club meets on a different afternoon/ evening of the week.
Alzheimer’s Walk
UTK Collegiate 4-H members recently spent their Sunday afternoon volunteering to support the Alzheimer’s Foundation of TN by assisting with their annual walk in East TN.This event, held at the UT Gardens, provided the students the opportunity to assist with registration and photography.
Relay for Life
Justin Crowe, Extension Specialist Service is a word that is very commonly used in our 4-H programs across our state. It’s also one that is heavily used on the UTIA…
Alice Ann Moore and G.L. Carter, Jr. Awards
Dr. Richard Clark It is that time of year to nominate outstanding 4-H professionals for the Alice Ann Moore and G.L. Carter, Jr. awards. The overview of the criteria for…
Tennessee 4-H Food Challenge 2017
Justin Crowe, Extension Specialist Please hold July 13, 2017 on your calendar for the 2nd annual Tennessee 4-H Food Challenge competition, which will be held on the TSU campus in…
Current Grant Projects: Cannon County [Walmart Youth Choice: Youth Voice]
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager Local schools have encouraged afternoon walking clubs.The students are now equipped with water bowls and have learned about smart snacking. In addition, they have learned…
Curriculum Corner: Link to Lesson Plan Template Inservice Recording
Jennifer Richards, Assistant Professor Link to Lesson Plan Template In-Service Recording For those who couldn’t join the live in-service offered this week about the new Tennessee 4-H Youth Development Lesson…
2017 June Dairy Month Information Released
Justin Crowe, Extension Specialist We are excited to see all of the great work being planned across from our great state from our June Dairy Month chairpersons! Each June, 4-H…
Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference Committee Application Process
Justin Crowe, Extension Specialist The Southern Region 4-H Teen Leadership Conference is a multi-state event which brings together approximately 350 teens and adults to Crossville, TN in September for 4…
