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New Youth Members

Steps to enroll a new 4-H youth.

Follow these steps to enroll a new 4-H member.


Step 1: Choose a Club and Projects.

Choose a Club. Each County Program consists of community clubs, special interest projects, after-school programs and camps. Click on your county below to find out what community clubs and camps are offered in your area. You will have to choose a minimum of one club or camp when you sign up.

Contact the club. Contact the Club Leader for the club you are interested in joining to let them know you are signing up. They can give you more information about the club and the types of projects they offer.

Choose your Project(s). Your Club Leader can let you know what projects are open for enrollment in their community club. You can choose the projects and activities that sound interesting to you.

Step 2: Sign up in ZSuite

Create a family profile with ZSuite. Members are grouped by Family, so you can add all youth family members who want to join 4-H. If you are under 18, please have a parent or guardian enter the information. 

The 4-H Enrollment System will be closed from June 23th through August 15th.

Enrollment for the 2023-2024 year will begin noon August 15th


Step 3: Pay 4-H Program Fees 

Pay your program fee online or to your county 4-H office.

4-H Youth enrollment fee for the 2023-2024 program year is $71.00. 

(NOTE: There is a $2.84 non-refundable service fee added per youth when paying by credit card.)


Step 4: Required Reading

By enrolling in the 4-H Youth Development Program you are agreeing to the following (see your county's enrollment policies and guidelines below):


Enrollment Completion

Once your county 4-H office reviews the enrollment, you will receive an email sent to your Family email account to confirm your enrollment status as Active.

Once your membership is active, you may participate in 4-H events and activities!Once your membership is active, you can start participating in 4-H events and activities!

You may access your 4-H enrollment profile at any time of the year to change what projects you are enrolled in, update your health information, etc. Note: Youth must be enrolled in projects with the ultimate goal of participating/competing before the first project meeting.

If you have any questions about re-enrolling a youth member, please contact the Central Sierra 4-H office at 530-621-5503.


Need Help

Confused? Please go to our ENROLLMENT HELP page for assistance.