4-H Junior Master Wellness Volunteer Program

4-H Junior Master Wellness Volunteers Program will equip youth with health messages that help improve health literacy and lead to choices and lifestyle changes for a healthier Mississippi.

Target Audience(s):

Teens ages 14-18 with an interest in the health profession and/or a passion for volunteering

Objectives:

Participants will:

• Develop leadership and team-building skills,
• Become prepared to support ongoing and new programs in communities that engage and promote healthy principles, and
• Learn how to become prepared to provide health promotion aimed at improving health literacy and healthy lifestyle choices.

Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 6

Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 6

Program Delivery:

• Demonstrations
• Educational Class
• Numbered Extension Publication
• One-on-One Intervention
• Print or Popular Articles
• Social Media
• eXtension Website
• Other: Online Platform (Canvas)

Primary Contact:

Ann Sansing, aps6@msstate.edu