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This
award recognizes NAE4-HA members for excellence in development and
implementation of after-school programming or providing enrichment
to ongoing programs through curriculum and/or training for staff.
The award is sponsored by the JCPenney Afterschool Fund.
Award
Four
national awards of $500 each will be given, plus a plaque, to be
presented by a representative from the JCPenney Afterschool Fund
at the awards banquet at the annual session. Winners must be present at the annual meeting.
Eligibility
1.
The award may be entered by either a collaborative team or
an individual.
2.
The applicant should have successfully conducted the
program or activity within two years prior to
June
1, 2004.
3.
After-school programming includes times when youth are not
in school and parents need care for
their children;
reaches youth K-12th grade, is sustained and ongoing;
and provides holistic youth
development to youth in after
school programs.
4.
National winners must present a workshop or poster session
at a national meeting.
5.
Application
deadline June 10, 2004.
Application
should include:
1. Complete Member Recognition Application Form
(located under
Awards and Recognition at nae4-Ha.org.)
2.
Program outline—limit to three double-spaced typed pages.
A.
Introduction—program objectives, target audience
described.
B.
Program description - content, delivery methods described,
materials developed, evidence of training offered to staff, if
applicable.
C.
Programming impact - evaluation methods, results/impacts,
marketing, and publicity.
D.
Support materials - limit to 5 pieces.
3.
Success Story - limit to two double-spaced typed pages.
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Provide a story that highlights the impact of your 4-H Afterschool
work.
The success story should focus on the impact the program
had on youth and families.
Try to identify stories that have a human touch.
Testimonials and case studies can be used to illustrate the
impact of 4-H Afterschool.
Be sure to have written permission for the use of
statements, names and photos of youth and families.
All
applications should be submitted to Susan Guffey, 1194 Columbia
Ave. Tompkinsville, KY
42167
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