4-H Alberta Magazine - 2019-20 Fall & Winter Edition
Get your 4-H year off on the right foot by keeping up-to-date on all the happenings and adventures.
Get your 4-H year off on the right foot by keeping up-to-date on all the happenings and adventures.
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Scholarships, Awards<br />
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4-H ALBERTA MAGAZINE // 4H.AB.CA<br />
EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES<br />
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4-H ALBERTA<br />
SCHOLARSHIPS<br />
Past and present 4-H members registered<br />
for a minimum of three years, are eligible<br />
to apply for 4-H <strong>Alberta</strong> scholarships.<br />
Successful applicants must provide proof of<br />
attendance from a post-secondary institute<br />
as a full-time student.<br />
Applications open March 1, <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong> and close<br />
May 15, <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong>.<br />
For more scholarship opportunities and<br />
application information, visit<br />
www.4h.ab.ca/About/scholarships.html.<br />
TRAVEL THE<br />
WORLD<br />
Going Global Exchanges is your chance to<br />
experience how 4-H works in a different<br />
country and explore sustainable agriculture<br />
and food security practices from a global<br />
perspective. Exchanges are available to 4-H<br />
members or alumni aged 18 to 25.<br />
APPLICATION DEADLINE<br />
November 30<br />
Visit 4-h-canada.ca/goingglobal to apply.<br />
CAREERS ON<br />
THE GROW<br />
Careers on the Grow is a career exploration<br />
program that encourages 4-H Canada<br />
members to explore career paths, apply their<br />
skills and gain hands-on work experience.<br />
Made possible through the generous<br />
support of the RBC Foundation, Saputo and<br />
McDonald’s, Careers on the Grow provides<br />
4-H members with internship placements,<br />
networking and mentorship opportunities<br />
and career exploration resources.<br />
Internships are available to 4-H members or<br />
alumni ages 18 to 25.<br />
<strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong> placements to be confirmed.<br />
For more information visit:<br />
4-h-canada.ca/growingcareers<br />
SPARK THE<br />
SCIENTIST<br />
IN YOU!<br />
Do you have an awesome idea to make a<br />
difference in the world around you? Why<br />
not turn it into a science fair project and<br />
present it at the 4-H Canada Science Fair<br />
in Saskatoon in March <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong>? Winners will<br />
receive the ultimate prize of competing at<br />
the Canada-Wide Science Fair in May <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong>.<br />
Registration is open to 4-H’ers in grade 7 to<br />
12 or CÉGEP programs.<br />
REGISTRATION DEADLINE<br />
January 16<br />
Visit 4-h-canada.ca/sciencefair to apply.<br />
BECOME<br />
A YOUTH<br />
SERVICE<br />
LEADER<br />
Hands to Larger Service is a national initiative<br />
that empowers youth like you to improve<br />
the world around you through service. Why<br />
not be a Youth Service Leader (YSL) next<br />
summer and get in on the action? As a<br />
YSL, you can work across Canada to lead<br />
and promote community engagement,<br />
volunteerism and service while helping<br />
create a culture of service for youth.<br />
REGISTRATION DEADLINE<br />
December 29<br />
Visit 4-h-canada.ca/handstolargerservice<br />
to apply.<br />
LAND YOUR<br />
DREAM JOB!<br />
4-H Canada’s free Career Development<br />
Webinars will equip you with the tools you<br />
need to stand-out in the job application<br />
process and prepare you to enter<br />
the workforce!<br />
Learn more and register to attend an<br />
upcoming webinar today at:<br />
4-h-canada.ca/growingcareers/webinars<br />
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