1. 4-H Strategic Plan

2. Iowa State University ISU Extension and Outreach ISU Vision: Create, share and apply knowledge to make Iowa and the world a better place. ISUEO Mission: Build partnerships and provide research-based educational programs across the state.

3. 4-H Vision and Mission Vision: Preparing Iowa’s youth to be successful, contributing members of society. Mission: Empower youth to reach their full potential through youth-adult partnerships and research-based experiences.

10. Approach Living document Continuously evolves Guides all work we do Detailed Strategic Plan – Youth Program Specialists 4-H Equation & 4-H Priorities - youth staff and external partners

11. Timeline Pre-March 14 –create framework & strategies. March 14-15 – 1 st Round Action Items and Metrics April 30 – 2 nd Round Action Items and Metrics March-May – Identify timeline and point of contacts March-Future – YPS use strategic plan as guide May-Future – All youth staff use strategic plan as guide Ongoing - development and evolution of the plan September 9-11 – YPS Staff meeting

12. Program Development Process

13. What is your role? Deliver ISU and research-based programs Be a catalyst for change Identify local needs & communicate to program specialists or campus Provide youth development expertise locally

14. Thank You! For Supporting Iowa 4-H LuAnn Johansen (Contact Name) Assistant Director (Title & Region coverage) luann@iastate.edu (Email address) (515) 290-#### (Phone Number)