4-H Today
Black History Month: Serving the Underserved
Manola Erby, who grew up in a small Mississippi town outside of Meridian, credits her experiences…
Black History Month: Opportunities for Community Impact
Dr. Dawn Mellion-Patin grew up in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, where she was encouraged to join her…
Black History Month: Increasing Engagement in African American Communities
4-H alumni aren’t the only ones with a 4-H story to tell. For many of those…
Youth Voices: Creating an Environment of Inclusion
Kindness is a choice, and resilience does not always come easy. As simple as those things…
Youth Voices: Five Easy Ways that Teens Can Help Adults Improve Their Digital Skills
Can you help me with my computer?As teenagers, I and many others are all too familiar…
Black History Month: Opportunities that Lead to Success
As a child in the 1960s, Lonnette Marsh grew up in South Carolina with an appreciation…
Black History Month: Elevating Future Leaders through Exposure, Education and Experience
Black History Month is not only about celebrating people and their stories, but about highlighting what…
Celebrating the Contributions of University Leaders and Their 4-H Stories
In 1890, the second signing of the Morrill Act established 19 Land-Grant Universities (LGUs) to provide…
What Mentoring Has Meant to Me: Four Unique Types of Mentors for Growth
When I think about the various people who have influenced me on my professional journey, I’m…
National 4-H Council Selects Aramark Leisure Services to Manage National 4-H Conference Center
After a multi-year analysis, National 4‑H Council has selected Aramark to manage all operations of the National 4‑H Conference Center in Chevy Chase, MD. This new partnership aims to maximize value and ensure a healthy future for the Center, which has operated independently since 1959.
Celebrity Chef Carla Hall Partners with 4-H to Serve as 4-H Healthy Habits Program Ambassador
The Walmart Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to National 4‑H Council to reach over 250,000 youth and their communities with essential nutrition education through the 4‑H Healthy Habits Program in 2020. Since 2012, National 4‑H Council, through funding from the Walmart Foundation, has impacted over one million young people with healthy living programming, focusing on underserved populations who face challenges in achieving positive health outcomes nationwide.
Be a Champion, #InvestInKids
National 4‑H Council has teamed up with 12 of the nation’s leading youth programs to launch Be…
