Starting a SPIN Club Checklist – Staff
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Volunteer interview, including discussion on volunteer role description and application process. Provide the following 4-H volunteer forms: application, background check, reference (2), assurance of non-discrimination, standards of behavior.
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Screening forms completed and received in Extension office:
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Volunteer training completed:
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Ages & Stages
Keeping Youth Safe
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Enrollment forms completed:
Non-discrimination form
Standards of behavior
Photo release
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Is volunteer associated with a partnering organization?
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Risk Management and Compliance
Certify that volunteer has completed the online training ‘A 4-H Pledge Keeping Youth Safe’
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Certificate of Insurance required?
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If yes, submit Certificate of Insurance Request form (in Sec 3) to University of Maine Risk Management.
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Discuss program planning with volunteer, incorporating youth voice and youth leadership opportunities; work with the volunteer to begin developing the SPIN Club Volunteer Plan of Action.
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Discuss celebration of mastery for culminating event.
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Discuss community service opportunities with volunteer.
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Work with volunteer to market program, before and during sessions.
Consider multi-media coverage depending on intended audience: Newsletter, Flyer, Media release (including print, radio, local access TV), Extension website, Facebook. Remember to work with Extension staff media liaison to maximize impact.
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Distribute 4-H enrollment forms to SPIN club members.
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Quality Assurance
Enrollment forms are complete, signed and submitted to Extension office.
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Attend first club meeting.
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4-H Pledge included at start of meeting.
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Assist with completing and collecting forms if needed.
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Take photos of youth engaged in hands-on learning (required signed photo release on file).
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Check for adequate volunteer/youth ratio.
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Check there are adequate resources for program.
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Include optional Equal Opportunity for All survey for all club meetings.
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Follow up with volunteer before last club meeting to discuss future volunteer opportunities and/or program expansion.
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Document success stories and include in County civil rights file.
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Distribute and collect evaluation and feedback forms. Extension staff can assist volunteer(s) and youth if needed.
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Attend culminating event, if possible.
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Review program data including number of volunteer hours, number of youth reached, and evaluation data.
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