Wisconsin Farm Support Program

Wisconsin Farm Support Program Apply June 15th-June 29th Application link will go live June 15 at revenue.wi.gov Payments from $1,000 to $3,500 Questions? Contact: DORFarmSupport@wisconsin.gov or 608-266-2772 English: Spanish: Hmong: For further information Read Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Press Release.

How to transfer money from your EIP debit card to your bank account

June 8, 2020 by Cristina Miranda, Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC Recently, we wrote about the Economic Impact Payment debit cards some of you are getting. But we’ve heard that some people have had trouble getting money off the card and into your bank account, without visiting an ATM. Treasury heard you, too, […]

UW-Madison Institutional Statement on Diversity

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW–Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The […]

Get to Know 4-H Youth From Across the U.S.

If you are a 4-H youth member who has completed sixth grade and up, we have a fantastic opportunity for you… a summer virtual exchange program! Each virtual exchange will include two Zoom meetings where you will be able to get to know 4-H youth members from another county or state. You will develop your leadership, teamwork […]

Game Challenge-Think Outside the Box

THE CHALLENGE: Put your pencil down anywhere and without picking it up, can you touch all of the dots in 4 straight lines? Rules: You cannot pick up the pencil once you put it on the paper You have to hit all of the dots 4 straight lines only, which means once you ‘turn […]

Make international friends this summer–without leaving home with Wisconsin 4-H International Programs!

We are excited to offer an opportunity for Washington County 4-H youth to make connections with new friends from overseas this summer! Although our in-person 4-H programming is cancelled for 2020, we are delighted to announce the launch of a new Pen Pal Program with our exchange partners in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Costa Rica […]

Money As You Grow Book Reads

The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension announces the launch of a new micro-learning video series: Money As You Grow Book Reads. Every Tuesday Human Development and Relationships and Health and Well Being educators are reading books for which they developed parent guides for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). You can find free guides […]

Wood County 4-H invites Washington County 4-H youth to join their Lego Club!

Lego Club meets (virtually) every Sunday at 3:00 pm on Google Meet. Complete this short Google Form to register, and the Google Meet link will be emailed to you each week: bit.ly/LegoClub2020

Cloverbud Pen Pals

4-H Members in 5K — 2nd Grade Looking for a fun way for your child in 5K-2nd grade to make a new friend and learn about another person’s 4-H experience, while also working on their writing skills? Sign up for our Washington County 4-H CLOVERBUD Pen Pal Program! Participants will each be given a Pen […]

Protecting Your Credit During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting financial challenges are straining many people’s budgets. A sudden and drastic drop in income can leave people in a position to make hard choices to keep up with expenses. Individuals may find they need to rely on credit through a credit card or bank loan to get through an unknown […]