4-H Youth Development
Welcome Abi! Ozaukee County 4-H Program Educator
Abi Quinlan recently joined the Extension Ozaukee County office as the 4-H Educator for Ozaukee County. Abi brings with her experience in youth engagement, volunteer management, and program coordination. With a professional background that includes her role as Executive Director of the Wisconsin FFA Foundation, where she led youth-focused initiatives and cultivated strong volunteer networks, […]
2024-2025 Educational Travel Opportunities Funding Support – 2
Ozaukee County 4-H Leaders Association and Foundation offers funding support for 4-H Educational Travel youth participants who apply! Winter Application Deadline: Friday, January 31, 2025 Apply by Friday, January 31, 2025 for these opportunities: This is also time to apply for the 4-H Key Award. Application requirements: Cover letter, resume, essay response, letter of recommendation, […]
Strategic Planning with Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce
The executive director of the Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce contacted Paul to facilitate a process that would create a strategic plan for the organization. As part of the planning process, the chamber was also interested in receiving feedback from its members. To achieve the planning objectives, Paul first conducted a membership engagement survey to […]
4-H Thrive Survey
In November, Wisconsin 4-H will be encouraging members (ages 13-18) to complete a survey about their 4-H experience. The survey was developed by National 4-H Leaders and will help Wisconsin 4-H to learn about the quality of our programs. The information will help to show how 4-H helps young people to learn new things, develop […]
4-H Project Leader Training
4-H Project Leader Training: Register Now! We invite anyone interested in becoming a project leader, current project leaders, new project leaders, youth and adult leaders to attend! This training will include hands-on activities, resources available for project leaders, question/answer opportunity, and more. Minimum number of participants will be required to hold training.
2024-2025 Educational Travel Opportunities Funding Support
Ozaukee County 4-H Leaders Association and Foundation offers funding support for 4-H Educational Travel youth participants who apply! Fall Application Deadline: October 31, 2024 Apply by October 31st for these opportunities: Application requirements: Cover letter, resume, essay response, letter of recommendation, and interview. For more information, please visit the 2024-2025 Leaders Association Funding Support Application […]
Strategic Planning with Portal, Inc.
The executive director of Portal, Inc., a local nonprofit, contacted Paul to facilitate a process that would create a strategic plan for the organization. Portal is “dedicated to supporting adults with disabilities” and is “committed to fostering independence and inclusion.” To achieve the planning objectives, Paul first conducted an external feedback survey to gain insight […]
Seeking External Feedback to Strengthen Strategic Planning Processes
Community-serving organizations, including nonprofits, are more effective when they have a clear purpose/mission, vision, and goals. When there are changes in leadership, resources, community needs, and other internal or external factors that affect the organization, it is a best practice to engage in some form of strategic planning to set priorities, focus energy and resources, […]
4-H Open Enrollment
SIGN UP DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER! Enroll through 4-H Online starting September 2nd. Current members should use their current 4-H Online accounts to enroll.