North Carolina 4-H Ambassador Program
North Carolina 4-H Ambassador classes will be offered in November! Registration is due by October 30. Online classes will begin with …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.
NC 4-H Camps Cabin & Lodge Rentals
Get Outside! Spend a night or weekend at one of our three NC 4-H Camps & Centers. Daily and weekend …
New Website Dedicated to Curriculum Content Available Now
Need K-12 Virtual Assets? NC 4-H Has You Covered. NC 4-H is 118 years old. That is a powerful statement …
NC 4-H Horse Program Emergency Fund Silent Auction
New Hope Stables, home of the High Achievers 4-H Club in Perquimans County, has recently experienced the tragic loss …
Move-mber: North Carolina 4-H Fall Moving Challenge
Goal The goal of the North Carolina 4-H “Move-mber” Fall Moving Challenge is to get our youth outside and moving. …
New State 4-H Council Theme
The State 4-H Council is excited to announce this year’s State Council Theme. Be You! 4-H is a place where you …
National 4-H Week Statewide Proclamation
4-H is celebrating National 4-H Week October 4–10, 2020. As part of this celebration, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper …
State 4-H Livestock Contest Information
State 4-H Livestock Contest October 31 – Skillathon November 1 – Livestock Judging State Contest Agenda Quiz Bowl contest has been canceled. Entries are …
September 2020 Newsletter
The September 2020 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter is now available. This issue highlights the recipients of the 2020 Billy Murray Scholarships …
NC 4-H Going Abroad?
Are you interested in learning more about the NC 4-H Outbound Exchange Program? NC 4-H has opportunities for current …
Tractor Supply Paper Clover Promotion
Tractor Supply has partnered with 4‑H to support local programs through the Paper Clover fundraiser. Each spring and fall, Tractor …
National 4-H Week - 2020 Opportunity4All
National 4‑H Week is October 4–10 and the theme is Opportunity4All. Take advantage of this important week to highlight the remarkable …
Upcoming 4-H Volunteer Training
We are excited to share about some upcoming 4-H volunteer training. All training is offered to all registered NC …
Randolph County 4-H'ers Show Off Their Chicken Coops
Chicken coops are as diverse as the people who build them — and the chickens that use them. Whether you’re …
ASPIRE Virtual ACT Prep
What is ASPIRE? Students will learn techniques and strategies for improving their ACT score through 30 hours of class participation, …
North Carolina 4-H Virtual Craft Fair
We are excited to announce the North Carolina 4-H Virtual Craft Fair. Each year our 4-H’ers have the opportunity to …
4-H Hay Bale Decorating Fun!
We are excited to announce a fun opportunity for our 4-H’ers and families during this fall season. Each year during …
4-H Volunteer Recognition
Volunteers are the heart of the North Carolina 4-H program. Their energy and commitment create positive opportunities for young …
4-H Showcase of Talent
Get your 4-H Talent acts ready! We are excited to announce that we will be offering our 4-H Showcase …
EYFP Releases Our 8th Webinar: Combating Substance Misuse
View Webinar In this webinar, Lee Stiles speaks about his experience with substance misuse and the organization he founded to …
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- 4-H Forestry and Wildlife Programs
- 4-H Youth Development
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
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