4-H Youth Development
4-H YDP 2019 Annual Report
4-H YDP Annual Report
Highlighting just a few of our success stories in 2019, all possible
because of the dedication and enthusiasm of youth members, selfless volunteers and community partners, and the extreme commitment of all the 4-H professionals working across the state.
Head, Heart, Hands, Health. Growing Youth who Thrive.
The 4-H Youth Development Program offers educational opportunities for children, teens, families, and adults. 4-H helps young people to reach their full potential as competent, confident, leaders of character who contribute and are connected to their communities. (read more...)
Why Join 4-H
The 4-H Youth Development Program offers many fun and educational activities for its members. When you join a community club, you make new friends, learn about raising animals, get involved in making a difference in your community, be a leader, learn about public speaking and record keeping skills, participate in county fair and 4-H camp, create things for everyone to enjoy, and go on exciting trips!
4-H members choose projects that interest them. A variety of projects are offered including;
- animal care
- arts & crafts
- community service
- leadership, and much more.
4-H in your community
Each of the foothill counties offer a variety of experiences. To find out what is going on in your 4-H community locate your county 4-H on the side menu. For information about your child or you as an adult becoming part of this program see Joining 4-H.
COVID-19 Update
In cooperation with COVID-19 precautions from the State of California, our UCCE offices will be closed to the public until further notice. While we regret the inconvenience and although our doors are closed, we are working remotely to meet your needs. Our in-person events will be limited for the near future. Please see your counties 4-H calendar or email us to learn more about virtual and in-person opportunities to connect with us.
We are still here to answer your questions and address needs. Email Vera M. Bullard, vmbullard@ucanr.edu (Amador/El Dorado counties) or Rosemary Giannini, rlgiannini@ucanr.edu (Calaveras/Tuolumne counties).
