University of Illinois Extension
4-H School Enrichment Programs
Edwards-Wabash Unit

Leadership Development through Community Action

A seven-module curriculum with 30 lessons to enhance leadership, academic, and citizenship skills through group activities and community-based experiences. Address the complex learning goals of:

• Understanding self and one's group

• Understanding one's community and the issues it faces

• Researching, designing, & implementing a plan to meet goals

• Evaluation of results

Multiple experiential activities, ideas for reflection, handout and visual masters, and very good worksheets.

IL State Learning Standards: 01B, 02B, 03A, 03B, 03C, 04A, 04B, 05A, 05B, 05C, 08B, 08C, 10A, 11A, 13A, 14C, 14D, 15D, 15E, 17C, 20C, 21A, 21B, 24A, 24B, 24C, 26B

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign College of Agricultural Consumer & Environmental Sciences University of Illinois Extension