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Resources: Recognition for Members and Clubs/Groups

The following materials are designed to assist leaders in recognizing their members. Also included are publications to help members and clubs/groups record accomplishments achieved through their 4-H careers.

Illinois 4-H Award Application (90221) (PDF)
  • award application for state recognition in various program areas
  • basic instructions and scoring criteria included
  • completed application to be submitted to local Extension office for advancement to state competition
Illinois 4-H Standards of Excellence for 4-H Groups (90230) (PDF)
  • checklist of club standards
  • completed checklist to be submitted to local Extension office
Illinois 4-H Club/Group Report Form (90231) (PDF) (MS Word)
  • award applications for state recognition in curriculum areas
  • completed application to be submitted to local Extension office for award consideration
Illinois 4-H Recognition for Excellence Leader's Guide (L90240)
  • provides explanation of four components of the Illinois Recognition for Excellence program: participation, progress toward goals, standards of excellence, and peer competition
  • provides types of recognition available, ideas for local recognition, and sample ideas for club and individual goals
  • includes a master copy of a Recognition for Excellence order form that leaders may use to order recognition supplies
  • "Helping You Help Youth" fact sheets are available for adult and youth leaders.

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