CS - Community Development & Service Learning

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Community Pride Proposal     4H CSO 10 Print PDF
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This is a community service project proposal for the general club to fill out when developing a citizenship project for the year. It is used in conjunction with the Community Pride: Leader’s Guide (4H CSL 20).  In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 219.
Community Pride:  Leader's Guide     4H CSL 20   Print PDF
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This publication is to assist 4-H leaders in helping their club complete a community pride project.  This manual tells the eight steps that need to be completed by the club and gives guidance to leaders. In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 045.
The Kid's Guide to Service Projects - Over 500 Ideas  FS 323 Ordering INFO
Offers ideas for community involvement by suggesting a variety of topics which can be applied to simple projects or large scale commitments. Instructions are given on how to promote a project using flyers, petitions, press releases, and more. This guide is a good resource for ideas of community service projects and how to get started. Available through the National 4-H Council.
The Kid's Guide to Social Action: How to Solve the Social Problems You Choose  FS 61 Ordering INFO
This guide helps teach problem solving by turning creative thinking into positive action. Youth are offered step by step instructions for letter writing, interviewing, fundraising, speech making, media coverage, and more. This book is packed with petitions, proclamations, news releases, the addresses and phone numbers of government offices and social action groups, and inspiring true stories about real kids accomplishing great things.  Available through the National 4-H Council. 
Values for Life-Self Esteem Building Activity Book:  Value of Responsibility  D4H 2205 Ordering INFO
The Value of Responsibility helps children decide that taking responsibility is a positive choice.  Grades 4-8  Published by The Bureau for At-Risk Youth
16 pages  Through National 4-H Council sold in sets of 25 with leader guide.
Values for Life-Self Esteem Building Activity Book:  Value of Self Respect  D4H 2202 Ordering INFO
The Value of Self Respect encourages children to build a positive self image that values their bodies, minds and individuality, making them more resistant to negative peer pressure and societal pressures. Grades 4-8  Published by The Bureau for At-Risk Youth  16 pages  Through National 4-H Council, sold in sets of 25 with leader guide.