PROGRAMS
4-H programs are available in each county of Georgia through local 4-H clubs, 4-H camps, in-school and after-school programs. With the support of adult mentors, youth select from a variety of hands-on projects in which to research, learn and compete. 4-H programs are available for children in grades 4th-12th and 4-H Cloverbud programs are available in some counties for grades K-3rd.
FOCUS AREAS
AGRICULTURE & STEM
Agriculture and STEM programs provide students the opportunity to learn through hands-on projects that teach problem solving, creative and critical thinking, and build awareness of these important areas.
HEALTHY LIVING
Georgia 4-H healthy living programs help youth learn about nutrition, health and fitness, bullying prevention, safety, and stress management to promote overall balanced, healthy living for a lifetime.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Civic Engagement programs empower 4-H’ers to learn about civic affairs, build decision-making skills and develop an understanding of the importance of participating in their communities.
SUMMER CAMP
Summer camps offer 4-H’ers great adventure, friendship and fun, and develops camper independence.
PROJECT ACHIEVEMENT
4-H’ers explore their interests, unleash their creativity, share their work, and celebrate learning.
CLUB MEETINGS
Club meetings enrich in-classroom education through the many activities and curriculum tracks available to 4-H’ers.
STATE CONFERENCES
4-H’ers have the opportunity to participate in a number of statewide conferences held throughout the year.
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.