4-H Helps Youth
In a safe and enriching environment, 4-H brings youth and adults together to learn everyday skills with hands-on learning. Working on activities from animal and plant sciences to robotics, 4-H’ers learn problem-solving skills that can make a positive impact upon their community. 4-H helps youth:
- meet the diverse challenges of today’s world
- build self-confidence
- learn responsibility
- make positive decisions.
Learn about the history of 4-H and how we works to generate positive change in the lives of America’s youth, through the partnerships with land-grant universities and the Cooperative Extension System.
According to the 4-H Study of Positive Youth Development, 4-H youth are 1.6 times more likely to be at the highest levels of positive development.In a safe and enriching environment, 4-H brings youth and adults together to learn everyday skills for living.
Just for Kids
Interested in joining 4-H? We have all kinds of interactive, hands-on activities that develop leadership, citizenship, and life skills to help you reach your full potential.
Here's just a small sample:
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