4-H Camping Advisory Committee

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The overall goal of the California 4-H YDP Camping Advisory Committee is to help assure healthy, safe, high quality, well-run, educational and fun camping program experiences for campers and staff through the California 4-H YDP.

Committee Member Responsibilities

• Develop and support implementation of statewide standards for California 4-H YDP Camp programs, policies, and practices.
• Develop and support implementation of criteria for planning, operating and evaluating 4-H Camp programs statewide.
• Develop ways to disseminate information regarding the California Statewide 4-H Camping Program
• Develop and promote opportunities for staff, volunteer, and youth training related to the 4-H Camping Program.

Responsible to:  Marianne Bird, 4-H Youth Advisor, mbird@ucdavis.edu or (916) 875-6811.
                          John Borba, 4-H Youth Advisor, jaborba@ucdavis.edu or 661-868-6216

Committee Membership

The Camping Committee is composed of 19-20 members, including:

6 – Youth (2/region)

6 – 4-H Adult Volunteers and Program Partners (2/region)

4 – County YDP Staff

3 – State 4-H YDP Staff

• Assistant State 4-H YDP Director
• Committee Chairs

Membership (last updated 10/16/2008)