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4-H Mentoring: Impacting Communities, Saving Lives

By _Amaya_Collins_ • January 6, 2017

Mentoring is a powerful tool to help guide, empower and encourage others to reach their full…

We Want you! (To Join the Legacy of the PA’s)

By Jordan Waddell • January 4, 2017

Are you or do you know a college aged student who is looking for plans for next…

Jumpstart Your New Year with These Small Healthy Changes

By Ruwanthi Ekanayake • January 3, 2017

2017 is finally here! Many of us rang in the new year with noisemakers, celebrations, and,…

4-H Expert Series: Michelle Munson, 4-H Alumna & Co-Founder of Aspera, on encouraging leadership in STEM

By _Amaya_Collins_ • December 20, 2016

From a young age, Michelle Munson loved learning. As she was growing up, her parents encouraged…

The Underground Tunnels of D.C.

By Jordan Waddell • December 13, 2016

Hello! This summer I had the absolute pleasure of attending Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF), where I…

National 4-H Council, American Farm Bureau Federation Team Up to Promote Agriculture Education and Connect Young People to Careers of Tomorrow

By National 4-H Council • December 12, 2016

Leaders of National 4‑H Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation today announced a newly established partnership during the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two groups.

Brand in Action: Tracy Pracheil, Nebraska 4-H

By National 4-H Council • December 7, 2016

“Brand in Action” is a series of interviews with 4-H leaders in states nationwide who are…

CWF: From the Outside Looking In

By Jordan Waddell • December 6, 2016

Citizenship Washington Focus is a week-long citizenship and leadership conference with tours of Washington, D.C., workshops,…

National 4-H Council Awarded $7 Million to Support Mentoring Program

By kara • November 15, 2016

The Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has awarded a $7 million grant to National 4‑H Council in support of the 4‑H National Mentoring Program.

Your CWF Trip, How Will It Change You?

By Jordan Waddell • November 14, 2016

It was a hot day here in Washington, D.C., but sitting next to the United States…

Brand in Action: Michael Martin, Virginia 4-H

By National 4-H Council • November 9, 2016

“Brand in Action” is a series of interviews with 4-H leaders in states nationwide who are…

Off the Beaten Path

By Jordan Waddell • November 7, 2016

Once Friday at Citizenship Washington Focus rolls around, you have seen a lot of the highlights…