Georgia 4-H relies on a number of groups to help guide and lead its programs and activities. Leadership development is a primary mission of 4-H and middle and high school students are given the opportunity to serve on local, county, district and state boards. Alumni, supporters, employees and others are also enlisted to assist with various groups that help to shape the future of Georgia 4-H.
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (working cooperatively with Fort Valley State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the counties of Georgia) offers its educational programs, assistance, and materials to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status and is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action organization.