4-H Latino Outreach
El programa de desarrollo juvenil 4-H es para jovenes y ninos de grados kinder hasta 12. El programa les ensena a jovenes habilidades de la vida diaria por medio de una de diferentes actividades.
Como puede participar en 4-H
Adultos:
El programa de 4-H es hecho posible por sus voluntarios adultosque tienen una pasion por trabajar y ensenar a jovenes. El programa siempre esta buscando esos voluntarios. Algunas veces adultos tienen habilidades o sabiduria de algun tipo pero no saben como compartirlo con ninos. 4-H le dara la oportunidad de pasarle esa sabiduria a jovenes que esten interesados en aprenderla. Si tine interes en ser voluntario del programa de 4-H por favor de comunicarse con Jorge Martinez al 503-650-3126 o email para obtener informacion acerca de inscripcion y procedimientos haga click aqui.
Jovenes y ninos:
Si estas interesado en participar en un club o el programa de 4-H por favor comunicate con Jorge Martinez al 503-650-3126 o email para mas informacion y oportunidades haz click aqui.
Que tipo de cosas hace 4-H?
4-H tiene una variedad de proyectos disponibles (haz click aqui para una lista de proyectos). Si estas interesado en encrontrar un club para hacer ese proyecto o si tienes interes en empezar un club o de hacer un proyecto tu solo llama al 503-650-3126 para mas informacion.
El programa de 4-H para jovenes latinos:
El objectivo del programa de 4-H para latinos es de reclutar a jovenes latinos que participen actividades tradicionales de 4-H pero tambien qu esten esas actividades adaptadas a las necesidades culturales de los jovenes latinos. Varios proyectos como futbol, educacion de ciencias naturales y del medioambiente en espanol, ballet folklorico les dan a los jovenes un ambiente comodo donde se pueden expresarse en su idioma natal y puedan socializar con otros jovenes igual que ellos con confianza.
El programa de 4-H para Latinos tiene 4 programas en el condado de Clackamas:
- El club de recursos naturales Weyerhaeuser
- El programa de ciencias naturales de la escuela primaria
- El club de futbol Alcones F.C.
- El club de Ballet Folklorico de la Escuela Baker Prairie en Canby
Ademas de esto jovenes pueden participar en campamentos, conferencias y otras actividades:
- Campamentos "abriendo puertas y alcanzando suenos"
Haz click aqui para visitar el sitio de web del programa de 4-H para Latinos del estado de Oregon
Cuanto custa?
Muy poco comparado a lo que puedes obtener participando en 4-H. La mayoria de los proyectos no pasan de 10 dolares, otros son completamente gratis. Todos los proyectos del program para Latinos son gratis o les pedimos a los miembros pagar lo que puedan.
What is 4-H?
4-H is a youth development program for kids in grades K-12 that teaches youth valuable life skills through experiential learning. Youth participate in a wide range of fun activities and projects that all help them mature and become productive citizens as adults.
How you can participate in 4-H
Adults:
4-H Youth Development is made possible by adult volunteers that have a passion for working with and teaching youth. The Latino Outreach Program is always looking for those volunteers. Sometimes adults have valuable skills but don't know how to share them. 4-H will give you the opportunity to pass on the skills to youth who are interested in learning them. If you have an interest in becoming a 4-H volunteer please contact Jorge Martinez at 503-650-3126, or email to obtain information (click here for enrollment forms and procedures for leaders).
Youth:
If you are interested in Participating in a 4-H club or program please contact Jorge Martinez at 503-650-3126, or email for available opportunities (click here for enrollment forms)
What kinds of things does 4-H do? 4-H has a wide variety of available projects (click here to see projects list). If you are interested in finding a club you can join to do that project, or if you are interested in starting a club or just doing a project on your own, call 503-650-3126 for more information.
Clackamas County 4-H Latino Outreach
The objective of the Latino Outreach Program is to engage Latino youth in traditional 4-H activities but also to ensure that those activities are adapted to meet their cultural needs. Various projects are currently underway such as soccer, bilingual natural science education, Mexican cultural studies and holiday celebrations, to help the youth find a welcoming environment where they can both learn and express themselves, socialize with youth with similar interests and participate in activities they are comfortable with, all while obtaining knowledge and life skills they need in life. 4-H in Clackamas County has 4 sub program areas:
The Weyerhaeuser Natural Resource Program
The Natural Resource Program is for youth in middle school and high school. The youth learn about everything from ecology to forest management to how the paper they use daily is made. The youth learn through hands on activities, field trips and camp outs to forests, parks, museums, interpretives centers and other natural areas.
The Trost Natural Science After School Program
The Trost After School Program is for Latino youth in 4-5 grades at Trost Elementary School in Canby, OR. Youth learn about various Natural Science themes by doing hands on activities such as animal track molds, owl pellet dissections and educational field trips.
The Baker Prairie After School Club
The Alcones Soccer Club
Youth also participate in yearly 4-H activities such as 4-H Summer Conference and 4-H Summer Camp
Click here to visit the State 4-H Latino Outreach Website
Does it cost anything?
Very little for what you get in return. Most projects do not exceed $10, others are free. All of the Latino Outreach Programs are free of cost or participants are asked to pay only what they can.


