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Developing Dollars for a Cure
Rock Eagle Volunteer and photographer Ralph Meacham is currently battling Amyotropic Lateral Schelrosis (ALS). The Southern Region 4-H Volunteer Forum has joined forces with the ALS Association to raise funds. We are excited about this service learning project and hope that you will help us to reach our $10,000 goal.

Forum Registration and Information
2008 Southern Region 4-H Volunteer Forum registration packet.

Volunteer Leader Association hosts 2008 Southern Region Volunteer Forum
[Image: Louisiana Delegation to Rock Eagle]

This year, 12 committees, comprised of over 40 individuals helped plan and implement a wonderful volunteer forum that took place at the Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton, Georgia. Louisiana was the host state and the theme was “4-H - A Taste for All.”

4-H Military Partnerships
[Image: 4-H Military Partnerships Curriculum Website]

Great resources available online!!! One of the benefits of the 4-H Military Partnerships is the joint development of high-quality curriculum materials in a wide variety of program areas. These are valuable resources for youth programs and professional development for 4-H and military staff.

Do I Have What It Takes To Be Your Babysitter? [Image: Babysitting Curriculum]
The 4-H/Army Child and Youth Services Teen Babysitter Curriculum "I have what it takes to be your Teen Babysitter" is comprised of a Facilitator Guide, A Student Guide with supplementing CD Rom, a set of Student Worksheets and an Information Card designed for qualified 4-H and military Child & Youth program staff to train teens, aged 13-18 in Babysitting Skills.
3-2-1 Action! Videography Handbook [Image: 3-2-1 Action! Handbook]
The overall objective of this workshop is to give participants an overall understanding of videography by learning the skills and techniques necessary to create great movies.
Boomerang Program [Image: Boomerang Program]
BOOMERANG is a 15-session youth development program, geared to youth in individualized curricula for grade 4-5, grade 6 and grade 7-8.
African-American Inventors Curriculum [Image: African American Inventors Curriculum]
The African American Inventors Curriculum was designed by a team of educators from The Ohio State University Extension Service, to encourage 4th through 8th grade youth: to develop creative and critical thinking skills; to encourage young people to view themselves as inventors and problem-solvers; to increase youth's awareness of African- American history and cultural awareness; to comprehend and apply scientific principles in everyday life.
Ralph Meacham appears on Fox 17 [Image: Ralph Meacham News Broadcast]
Ralph Meacham and 4-H were recently highlighted on Fox 17 news report. Check out the article and video here.
Louisiana 4-H Master Volunteer Portfolio [Image: Portfolio Cover]
The Louisiana 4-H Master Volunteer Achievement in Continuing Education (ACE) program is designed to assist volunteers in the development of specialized skills as 4-H volunteers by participating in quality training experiences, processing learning experiences, conducting service activities/projects, and developing a Master Volunteer ACE portfolio.
Words of the Week
Louisiana 4-H recommends schools and youth organizations across Louisiana teach the same character trait each month and integrate decision making into lessons and daily activities.
Service Learning Project Information
Information about the SRVF Service-Learning Project and other fundraising ideas.
Commercial Exhibit Form
Exhibit Applications are accepted on a first come, first serve basis with limited space available. Payment should be included with applications. Accepted exhibitors will receive an exhibit information packet with information for lodging, meals, shipping and other information.
Promotional Packet [Image: Promo Packet]
Information about the upcoming 2008 Southern Regional 4-H Volunteer Forum.