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4-H IS...
Learning by doing, and is available to all boys and
girls, 8 years old and in the 3rd grade through 18
years old as of August 31st of each year, from
urban, suburban and rural areas. First, an adult
leader brings together youth that have common
interests. Second, the youth choose one or more
projects. Projects are chosen from over thirty
project areas offered. Third, the group enrolls as
a club, and forth, meets together to learn and have
FUN. Clubs are able to explore 4-H activities,
events and trips. In 4-H, there are events
4-H SLOGAN happening all year round.
Mission Statement:
Prepare youth to meet the challenges of
Learn by Doing
childhood, adolescence and adulthood, through a
coordinated, long-term, progressive series of
4-H MOTTO educational experiences that enhance life skills
and develop social, emotional, physical and
cognitive competencies.
To Make the Best Better
4-H PLEDGE
I pledge:
My HEAD to clearer thinking
My HEART to greater loyalty
My HANDS to larger service
My HEALTH to better living
For my CLUB, my COMMUNITY,
my COUNTRY, and my WORLD.
4-H PARENT PLEDGE
I pledge my HEAD to give my child the
information I can, to help him/her see things
clearly, and to make wise decisions.
I pledge my HEART to encourage and support
my child no matter whether he/she has
successes or disappointments.
I pledge my HANDS to help my child's club; if
I cannot be a leader, I can help in many
equally important ways.
I pledge my HEALTH to keep my child strong
and well for a better world through 4-H, for
my child's club, our community, our country
and our world.