Youth Educational Programs are free community educational programs for school and youth groups. Since 1948, Modern Woodmen has offered these programs to help kids become safer, more responsible and more confident.
Open to everyone
Members and nonmembers can use Modern Woodmen Youth Educational Programs! This includes virtually any youth-oriented group, including public and private schools, home school associations, churches, YMCAs, park programs, day-care centers, before- and after-school programs, scout troops, 4-H clubs, civic groups, and police and fire departments.*
Easy to use Youth Educational Programs are easy to implement because all the supplies are included in one package, including items to recognize the efforts of each child. They're intended to make it easy for teachers and leaders to teach children valuable life lessons.
Benefit children and communitiesChildren who participate:
- Gain educational experience, safety information and self-esteem
- Receive useful, take-home items to reinforce learning
- Earn recognition
- Have fun!
Communities that get involved:
- Gain valuable donations for educators and kids
- Receive support for local schools and other youth organizations
- Build a sense of caring
Program specifics
Here are the seven Youth Educational Programs that Modern Woodmen offers.
Ecology Awareness Program
Through this program, children learn about environmental issues like trees, soil, endangered species and recycling. More>>>
| Exercise and Nutrition Program
This Youth Educational Program provides information so kids can make healthy choices. More>>>
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Patriotic Civics Program
This new program instills American pride by teaching lessons in civics and history. More>>>
| Safety and Life Skills Program
This program stimulates children to think about safety as they study subjects including Internet safety, being home alone and fire safety. More>>>
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Saf-T-Fun Fest
For a fun fall celebration, kids gather for games, pumpkin decorating, refreshments and costume contests. More>>>
| Creative Writing Essay Contest
Judged on creativity, organization and effectiveness, children receive ribbons for participation, and the top three writers earn trophies. More>>>
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School Speech Contest
This program provides a valuable personal, academic and speaking experience, along with a chance to compete at a national level. More>>>
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