Washington County 4-H

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• learning to live • becoming lifelong learner • learning to make a living
• strengthening families and communities • developing leadership and
• using research-based knowledge and the land grant university system.

Membership in the Washington County 4-H program is open to all youth in grades K-12 without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disabilities, economic status, or geographic location. Youth in grades K-3 may participate in the 4-H Adventures program. This non-competitive, group-oriented program allows youth to explore many topics such as natural resources, the community, foods, science, art and more.

Youth in grades 4-12 may join 4-H project or community clubs, which are led by volunteer leaders. There are more than 50 projects available in the following areas:

School classrooms, short-term programs, and special events are also ways youth can get involved in 4-H!

The 4-H program in Washington County involves 500 volunteer leaders, working with more than 1,200 youth in 120 4-H clubs. Volunteers complete a leader application, provide references, and must attend a new leader orientation prior to starting a 4-H club.