BRAC: Our Vision for 4-H Youth Development

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BRAC Our Vision for 4-H Youth Development

• Presented by
• 4-H Military Program

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Definition

• BRAC BASE RELIGNMENT AND CLOSURE
• Coordination of state, federal and local
  government to accommodate incoming households and
  job.
• Collaborate to provide guidance to identify
  tasks, programs, projects to address the needs of
  new residents and businesses.

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Statewide Impacts

• 60,000 new direct, indirect and induced Jobs
• 28,000 new households
• Changes in Old and New Communities
• More Diverse Audiences
• Better Transportation System

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BRAC Counties

• Baltimore City
• Baltimore County
• Anne Arundel County
• Harford County
• Frederick County
• Cecil County
• Carroll County
• Prince Georges County

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BRAC Counties Continued

• Montgomery County

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EFFECTIVE

• BRAC will be effective 2011- 2015

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Statewide Infrastructure and Education

• Nonprofit arm to enhance DHCD capabilities from
  2008 2010
• Create competitive grant program to fund
  BRAC-related higher education initiatives (BRAC
  Fund)
• Coordinate among K-12, community college and
  university partners to develop STEM curriculum
  and programs

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Statewide Infrastructure and Education

• Develop financial literacy awareness among
  students through the development of a personal
  resource management courses.
• Improve quality of child care by increasing pre-K
  education programs in accredited child care
  centers.

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Additional Background Information

• Click on link below
• http//www.gov.state.md.us/brac/index.asp

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Role of 4-H Youth Development Program

• Why is this presentation important?

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Role of 4-H Youth Development Program

• Prepare for new families and diverse audiences
• Become Aware of Changes
• Evaluate Current Programs Evaluate Current
  Programs
• Incorporate Outreach Efforts into IEP

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Prepare for new families and diverse audiences

• Largest Economic Growth in Maryland Since WWII
• Most jobs will be skilled positions composed of
  contracted civilians earning an average salary
  80,000 to 90,000
• For every direct job 2 indirect jobs will be
  generated

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Become Aware of Changes

• Andrews AFB 3,000 jobs
• APG 8,000 jobs
• National Naval Medical Center 2,000 jobs
• Fort Detrick 200 jobs
• Fort Meade 5,800 jobs

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Evaluate Current Programs

• What programs best fitted for an influx of people
• What programs are at or near capacity and will
  need new additional resources to handle new and
  changing audiences

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Programs of Success

• 4-H Teen Focus Leadership Conference
• Military Day at the Maryland State Fair
• 4-H Day in Annapolis
• Child and Youth Services Events and Activities
• And much more !!!

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4-H Educators Currently Working With Audiences

• Anne Arundel County
• Frederick County
• Prince George County
• Baltimore County
• Montgomery County
• Harford County

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Incorporate Outreach Efforts into IEP

• 28,000 new Households 28,000 potential
  volunteers
• 28,000 new Households 28,000 potential youth
• Identify how you will prepare for new and
  changing audiences when you are planning your
  year.

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GAME