Citizenship Projects

In the 4-H Citizenship projects, you will learn:

• how to assume leadership roles by teaching and helping others;
• how to engage in civic governance and community decision-making;
• how to effectively communicate with others; and
• skills such as decision-making, getting along with others, planning and organizing, and responsibility.

CITIZENSHIP
(For Youth Ages 5-18)

Through this series, you will have the opportunity to improve the world around you in important and lasting ways. You will
discover public issues that are important to you and others as well as ways to have affect positive change in your community.

Member and Leader Manuals (Ages 11-18)
CI 1           Me, My Family & My Friends
CI 2           My Neighborhood
CI 3           My Clubs and Groups
CI 4           My Community
CI 5           My Heritge
CI 6           My Government
CI 7           My World
CI H          Helper's Guide

Cloverbuds (Ages 5-7)

• Me, My Family & My Friends focuses on self identity, self-acceptance, and relations with family and friends. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 015. [Ordering Information]
• My Neighborhood is focused beyond the family and friends and goes into the neighborhood and school. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 016. [Ordering Information]

Level 1 (Ages 8-10)

• Me, My Family & My Friends focuses on self identity, self-acceptance, and relations with family and friends. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 015. [Ordering Information]
• My Neighborhood is focused beyond the family and friends and goes into the neighborhood and school. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 016. [Ordering Information]
• My Clubs and Groups helps 4-H members learn to function in organized groups so that they can be more effective participants. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 017. [Ordering Information]

Level 2 (Ages 11-13)

• My Clubs and Groups helps 4-H members learn to function in organized groups so that they can be more effective participants. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 017. [Ordering Information]
• My Community opens the doors for community understanding and involvement. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 018. [Ordering Information]

Level 3 (Ages 14-18)

• My Community opens the doors for community understanding and involvement. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 018. [Ordering Information]
• My Heritage helps members learn about family heritage through developing a family tree. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 019. [Ordering Information]
• My Government focuses on the government systems, laws, and voting. Becoming a good citizen includes understanding the government. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). This EDIS publication is DLN 4H 020. [Ordering Information]
• My World focuses on International topics and cultural diversity. This unit of the 4-H Citizenship project is designed to help you develop skills in relating with youth and adults from varied backgrounds. The accompanying leaders guide is Exploring Citizenship (4H CIL 20). This EDIS publication is DLN 4H 021. [Ordering Information]

Leader/Helper Guide

The Helper's Guide will help you support youth set goals and complete activities, as well as providing resources for the member's to use in completing the series. Available through Florida 4-H. [Ordering Information]

 

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