Youth Entrepreneurship Project

Project Description – PDF   Volunteer Description – PDF

The entrepreneurship project allows youth to explore the world of business and how to develop new business opportunities for themselves and their community.

OBJECTIVES

  • Attain a broad knowledge of the 4-H project and related activities as to the way they improve family and community life.
  • Acquire life skills through project participation essential for becoming an active, skilled, productive and responsible citizen.
  • Adopt and apply the latest practices and research findings in the project area to everyday project experiences and work.
  • Develop an understanding from 4-H project training and experiences which can assist you in the future for choosing and preparing for a job.
  • Develop leadership skills that promote positive youth development.

RECORDBOOK CATEGORY

  • Consumer Education
  • Personal Leadership/Development
  • Open Category

 PRINTED RESOURCES

  • National 4-H Curriculum (www.n4hccs.org):
  • Be the E Entreprenuership – Group Activity Helper’s Guide
  • Yea 4-H! 6-8 age, Biz Venture Unit (2008 scheduled release)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Business Owner
  • Market Anaylist
  • Sales

 

LIFE SKILLS TARGETED IN THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROJECT
  • Head – Managing
  • Resiliency Keeping Records Wise Use of Resources Goal Setting
  • Head – Thinking
  • Service Learning Critical Thinking Problem Solving Decision Making Learning to Learn
  • Heart – Relating
  • Communication Cooperation Social Skills
  • Hands – Giving
  • Community Service Volunteering Leadership Responsible citizenship
  • Hands – Working
  • Self-motivation Health – Being Self-esteem Self-responsibility Character Managing Feelings Self-discipline
  • Health – Living
  • Personal Safety

 


 

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