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Additional Websites
  • 4-H Leader Orientation
    New volunteer leaders can learn about 4-H via this web orientation.
  • All-Star River Explorers
    Join famous North American river explorers as you learn about what rivers are, how they form, and why they are so important to us.
  • Business of Babysitting
    Want to start your own babysitting business? Visit this site to learn what you need to know to become a great babysitter!
  • Character Development
    Those who work with and on behalf of young people, families, and communities can become involved in character education and promote ethical decisions in all facets of the lives of children and adults.
  • Great Plant Escape
    Join Detective LePlant and his partners Bud and Sprout as they uncover the mysteries of plant life.
  • All About 4-H
    All About 4-H is a terrific resource for 4-H volunteers, parents and youth!
  • Let's Party
    Tips for having safe, drug free parties for 5th-8th graders including a hosting checklist, tasty recipes, and fun party games.
  • Working with Youth with Special Needs
    Resources for working with youth with special needs.

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Illinois Leader
Leader news from the State 4-H Office.
Podcasts

Illini Pet Pod

The latest news about pet care and humane education
Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Dana Homann
Extension Educator, Youth Development
Effingham Center
1209 Wenthe Dr
Effingham, IL 62401-1697
Phone: 217-347-5126
FAX: 217-347-5150
dhomann@illinois.edu

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