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Appendix B: Forms and Handouts

This section houses hardcopies of frequently used forms and handouts, and those referenced in the Handbook, for the printed version; and links, including our 4-H forms library, for the online version.

  • 4-H Member Enrollment
  • 4-H Program Participation Permission, Agreements and Health
  • 4-H Volunteer Application
  • 4-H Volunteer Enrollment
  • Assurance of Non-discrimination
  • Photo Release
  • Project Records
  • Risk Management Checklist
  • Targeting Life Skills in 4-H (PDF) and Life Skills Wheel Definitions
  • Volunteer Standards of Behavior
  • 4-H Meeting Plan 1 (PDF)
  • 4-H Meeting Plan 2 (PDF)
  • Eight Essential Elements of 4-H (PDF)
  • First Project Meeting Checklist (PDF)
  • Maine 4-H Club Policies (PDF)
  • The Interested 4-H Parent (PDF)
Appendix B: Forms and Handouts (Word)
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4-H Volunteer Handbook

  • Dedication
  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Understanding University of Maine Cooperative Extension and 4-H
  • 4-H Emblem, Motto, Slogan, and Pledge
  • Becoming a Certified 4-H Volunteer
  • Roles of the 4-H Volunteer
  • Eight Essential Elements of 4-H
  • Using the Experiential Learning Model
  • Parent Involvement in 4-H
  • 4-H Youth Development – The Club System
  • What Is a 4-H Club?
  • Planning a 4-H Club Meeting
  • Recordkeeping in 4-H
  • Starting a New 4-H Club
  • Risk Management
  • The Positive Development of Youth
  • Successful 4-H Experiences
  • 4-H Skillathons: Showing What You Know
  • Skillathons: Experiential Learning in Action
  • Building on Experience – Handling Group Problems
  • Appendix A: Additional Resources
  • Appendix B: Forms and Handouts
  • Home: 4-H Volunteer Handbook
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