4-H Today
University Leader Named New Extension Health Director
During a meeting of the Well Connected Communities (WCC) National Advisory Committee today, Dr. Roger Rennekamp was introduced as the new Extension Health Director for the Cooperative Extension System. In his role supporting the Extension Committee on Organization and Policy, Rennekamp will explore strategies that scale communities through the WCC initiative into system-wide opportunities for policy and health equity change and enhance the leadership of Cooperative Extension in the field of health.
4-H Youth in Action: The Power of Youth-Adult Partnerships
Like myself, many teens don’t always listen to their parents’ advice. However, if another adult gives…
4-H Expert Series: Empowering Today’s Youth to Help Foster World Change
In 1965, 10-year-old Kip Tom achieved a long-awaited dream of joining 4-H in a small rural…
10 Ways to Celebrate National 4-H Week
For over 100 years, 4-H has inspired families, shaped careers, and impacted communities. On October 6…
4-H National Youth Science Day Inspires Over 250,000 Young People to Explore Computer Science in October
During the month of October, over 250,000 youth will become game changers, learning how to use computer science skills to make a difference in their communities, through the 12th annual 4‑H National Youth Science Day (4‑H NYSD).
Seeking Game Changers for 4-H National Youth Science Day
4‑H National Youth Science Day (NYSD) is an annual initiative inspiring kids everywhere to take an active interest…
National 4-H Council and Bayer Extend Science Matters Partnership to Build Future Leaders in Agri-Science
In order to help accelerate the skills needed to secure the future of food and agriculture, National 4‑H Council and Bayer have announced a multi-million, multi-year commitment to expand the reach and impact of the Science Matters initiative.
4-H Inspires Youth Advocacy Through Juntos Program
For Sofia, a Juntos 4-H’er and senior at Moreno Valley High School in California, it was…
Leading Executives from YouTube and Pet Retail Brands Elected to National 4-H Council Board of Trustees
National 4‑H Council has announced the election of two new Trustees to its Board – Danielle Tiedt, Chief Marketing Officer, YouTube and Richard Maltsbarger, President and CEO, Pet Retail Brands.
National 4-H Council and the United States Air Force Team Up to Deliver STEM Education
National 4‑H Council has announced a $150,000 grant from the United States Air Force to expose more young people to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.
4-H Alumni Feature: Jumping to New Heights through 4-H
A little over 20 years ago, Lisa Borg started Ozark Miniature Tack and Equine Supplies. A…
From 4‑H to Farm Bureau: 4-H Was Where I Learned More
4‑H alumni are always eager to share their 4‑H story. It’s a proud moment as they…
