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Missouri 4-H Youth DevelopmentMissouri 4-H
4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning citizenship, leadership and life skills. Find out about Missouri 4-H clubs, enrichment programs, special-interest groups, camps and school-aged child care programs.

The ParentLink network helps Missouri's parents provide safe, healthy and nurturing environments for their children. Call the Warmline, 1-800-552-8522, for answers parenting questions, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday.

Missouri Families delivers practical information and learning opportunities on parenting, child care, raising adolescents, health, nutrition, divorce and many other topics.        Sign up for MissouriFamilies' e-newsletter.

The Center on Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy and Parenting educational programs and applied research help communities and parents prevent and lessen the negative effects of high-risk sexual behaviors and early childbearing.

Ina Linville, LinvilleI@missouri.edu
4-H Youth Interim Program Director

Jo Britt-Rankin, Britt-RankinJ@missouri.edu
Human Environmental Sciences Program Director

Updated Tuesday January 23 2007

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