{"id":1127,"date":"2010-10-28T15:31:54","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T19:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/"},"modified":"2021-07-27T08:26:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T12:26:17","slug":"community-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/community-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Community Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14664\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action-300x300.png\" alt=\"Youth Community Action leadership icon\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action-105x105.png 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action-317x317.png 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action-423x423.png 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2018\/12\/Youth-Community-Action.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/>In Maine we encourage 4-H members to become involved as leaders in their communities and take an active role in helping to make our communities a better place to live for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>The Maine 4-H Youth Community Action project involves youth partnering with adults to make a difference in their communities. Youth identify an issue in their community and work together to make a difference.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact your local <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/county-offices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UMaine Extension county office<\/a><\/strong> to learn more about the opportunities available in your area. Opportunities include the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/ag-leadership\/\">Maine 4-H Agricultural Leadership Ambassador Program<\/a> for youth age 14-18 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s happening nationally: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/4-h.org\/parents\/civic-engagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National 4-H Youth Citizenship<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Maine we encourage 4-H members to become involved as leaders in their communities and take an active role in helping to make our communities a better place to live for everyone. 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