Jackelyn Martin, M.P.A.
Jackie Martin is a Michigan State University Extension Educator with statewide 4-H leadership and civic engagement responsibilities housed primarily in Washtenaw County (Ann Arbor), Michigan. Jackie focuses on providing opportunities for youth to develop leadership skills and helps youth find their voice in democratic and community processes through an understanding of civic engagement. Jackie also works with adults to help them recognize the value of youth voice in decision-making. Jackie teaches youth a variety of tools to assist them in group decision-making including parliamentary procedure and consensus building tools including facilitation techniques.
In addition, Jackie serves as a supervisor for 4-H Program Coordinators in District 12, covering Hillsdale, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Monroe, and Washtenaw counties and travels frequently throughout the district.
Jackie holds a Master of Public Administration with an emphasis in nonprofit leadership. Jackie provides leadership to statewide programs including the Michigan 4-H State Youth Leadership Council and 4-H Capitol Experience.
Related Work
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Fun, business and learning in 4-H advisory group meetings
Published on December 19, 2022
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Bolstering youth-adult partnerships as a protective factor for youth
Published on October 27, 2022
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Elevating teen voices and leadership roles
Published on June 1, 2022
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Michigan 4-H State Youth Leadership Council welcomes new members
Published on December 16, 2021
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Preparing youth for meaningful conversations with experts
Published on October 29, 2021
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Tips for successful hybrid 4-H meetings
Published on May 24, 2021
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Voting in virtual 4-H club meetings
Published on October 26, 2020
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Virtual community service projects
Published on September 8, 2020
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Facilitating distance meetings with youth
Published on March 17, 2020