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4-H Forms
Palm Beach County/UF-IFAS 4H Youth Program


Links

4-H Resources

South Florida Fair
Please check fair premium book for rules and regulations on 4-H and other fair entries.

University of Florida 4-H Website
The Florida 4-H Website offers information on State of Florida programs, events, and educational materials.

The 4-H Mall
Garfield 4-H products, curriculum, stickers, T-shirts, medallions, etc.

All the 4-H stuff you could ever imagine!
4HCCS (National 4-H Cooperative Curriculum System) Inc. Variety of 4-H project materials and curricula produced through state cooperation that are fun and hands-on. Preview and order lessons and curriculum online.


Palm Beach County & State of Florida

PBC Cooperative Extension Service (CES)
4-H program is a part of Cooperative Extension Service. Find out on educational experiences that other departments offer to you!

Mounts Botanical Garden
PBC's oldest and largest public botanical garden partnering with CES. Find out many garden activities, plants information, and events.

PBC Parks and Recreation
Using public park locator, find out the parks near you, special events and educational programs.

PBC Library System
PBC's public source of information! Check out on eBooks, computer trainings, reading program for youth, and various adult programs.

Florida State Parks
Outdoor lovers check this out! Listings of events, nearby parks, and other nature festivities all around in Florida.


Community Service Resources

Environmental Resources Management
Various community service projects in environmental and nature sensitive topics, such as invasive species clean-ups, sea turtle program, mangrove planting and more.

Palm Beach County "Volunteer Today"
Listings of PBC departments which offer volunteer opportunities. Topics range from civic, animal, and youth issues to plant, outdoor, and fine arts!

Animal Rescue League
Listing of PBC animal shelters and rescue leagues. Inquire volunteer opportunities on animal care.

United Way of Palm Beach County
Visit "Volunteer Center" for posting and listing of volunteer opportunities within Palm Beach County.

TownCrier
Read all about Palm Beach County 4-H in the TownCrier.


Florida Scholarship Opportunities

CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the

    2008/09 Palm Beach County Florida 4-H Scholarships:

    JESSICA MITCHELL - $2,500
    THOMAS BURTON - $2,000
    MYLO CHENG - $1,000
    ADRIANNE LOPES - $1,000
    EVAN MYERS - $1,000

Mounts Botanical Garden Scholarship
Offered by the Friends of MBG for a student pursuing Horticulture degree at Palm Beach Community College (PBCC).

Florida 4-H Scholarship
Variety of scholarship opportunities for Florida 4-H members pursuing higher education.


Educational Resources

Junior Master Gardener
JMG is a new and innovative 4-H youth gardening program igniting a passion for learning, success, and service.

PBS Kids
Share story-time, music, and games (math and words) with your favorite PBS characters! (Ages 2-7).

WhiteHouseKids.gov
Citizenship education, math games and quizzes! (Ages 4 and up).

FunBrain.com
Fun reading, social studies, and math brain teasers to test your knowledge. Variety of games for each grade level are available (Ages 4-17).

Kids Domain
An online destination with games, crafts, recipes, and downloads for kids (Ages 5-11).

Time for Kids
The latest news, brain twisters, and homework help are just a few of the things you’ll find at this kid-friendly site from Time Magazine (Ages 7-11).

National Service Learning Partnership
A site for service-learning project ideas, support, and resources.

Children, Youth and Families at Risk (CYFAR)
Federal level of effort to allocate funds to programs targeting at-risk families.

Building a Barn Owl Nesting Box

South Florida Bridle Club


FCAT Resources

FCAT Explorer
(Ages 9-16)Test your reading and math skills to prepare for the FCAT here! For enrollment information, please call 1-888-750-FCAT.

Palm Beach County and the University of Florida IFAS Extension
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