Presented by Kathleen Bohde of the Purdue Extension Office of Hamilton County. Participants will dive into hands-on activities and small group discussions that spark creativity\, build leade rship skills\, and connect them with other motivated youth. Whether you're a natural leader or just beginning to explore what leadership means to yo u\, this program is the place to stretch your skills\, be heard\, and find your spark.
\nHamilton County 4-H is a youth development program th at empowers young people with the skills they need to lead for a lifetime through hands-on learning in areas like leadership\, citizenship\, science \, and healthy living.
\nKathleen Bohde is a dedicated\, innovative\ , entrepreneur\, and 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator with 22 year s of experience in the positive youth development field. She has a Master of Science in Education and Bachelor of Science in Child Development and F amily Studies from Purdue University. \; Her personal motto is\, &ldqu o\;Today is a good day for a good day.&rdquo\; Kathleen is an advocate of youth to find their voice in their local community and use it. She facilit ates A Chance to Serve\, a youth leadership program that places 60 youth o n local community boards for a year. She also provides leadership for a 4- H program of over 1\,600 youth with the help of 300 volunteers. Kathleen i s married to her husband\, Cris. They have 3 children: Ryan and twins Hann ah and Lauren. \; \;
\nFor teens going into grades 6-12 this fall only. Registration required.
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