4-H TODAY
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Dr. Jacqueline Applegate, President, North America Crop Science for Bayer, is Elected to National 4-H Council’s Board of Trustees
Chevy Chase, Maryland (October 18, 2021) National 4-H Council is pleased to announce the election of…
Your Mental Health Matters
An Open Letter to Young People from Jennifer Sirangelo Have you ever wondered what mental health…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating an Investment in Community
As co-chair of the Congressional 4-H Caucus, I join a group of 55 Representatives who are…
Illinois Student Recognized for Global STEM Contributions with National 4-H Youth in Action STEM Pillar Award and Scholarship Sponsored by HughesNet
Dhruv Rebba receives $5,000 scholarship, sponsored by HughesNet, and will serve as 4-H’s national youth spokesperson…
South Dakota Student Selected for National 4-H Award and Scholarship
Tashina Red Hawk receives $5,000 scholarship, sponsored by Bayer, and will serve as 4-H’s national youth…
New Jersey Student Selected for National 4-H Award and Scholarship
Kristin Osika receives $5,000 scholarship and will serve as 4-H’s national youth spokesperson for Healthy Living…
New York Student Selected for National 4-H Award and Scholarship
Brianna Attey Mouanjo receives $5,000 scholarship and will serve as 4-H’s national youth spokesperson for Civic…
Youth Voice: Finding Purpose in Supporting Cancer Survivors
In memory of Elizabeth Weidner (2004-2021). Her adventurous spirit will live on and inspire us, forever.…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Strengthening Our Understanding and Creating Welcoming Spaces
In 4-H, we recognize that the Hispanic community consists of various groups representing different Latin American countries contributing significantly to the American mosaic. As we continue to grow, we are committed to strengthening our understanding of all the diverse communities we serve.
4-H Youth Voice: A Pledge for Global Change
When I got involved in 4-H at 12 years old, I had no idea how much I would learn about people, leadership, food insecurity, and the global needs around the world. I got involved in 4-H to help start a community garden that would provide fresh fruits and vegetables to community members in need.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Mi Grito en 4-H
My journey in 4‑H first started at the 4‑H Summer Day Camps in Wayne County, North Carolina. Learning about sewing, sea animals, and STEM during the summer was what 4‑H meant to me seven years ago.
ABC’s “American Idol” and 4-H Announce a 4-H Audition Day in Collaboration with “Idol Across America”
4-H is going to Hollywood! On Friday, September 24, the award-winning singing competition “American Idol” on ABC will host a dedicated, virtual audition day with 4-H, the largest youth development organization in the country. Through this collaboration with “American Idol” and National 4-H Council, 4-H singers nationwide will audition over Zoom for a chance to become America’s next singing sensation.