Skip to main content

Logo for N.C. Cooperative Extension N.C. Cooperative Extension Homepage

4-H Youth Development

4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.

en Español / em Português
Español

El inglés es el idioma de control de esta página. En la medida en que haya algún conflicto entre la traducción al inglés y la traducción, el inglés prevalece.

Al hacer clic en el enlace de traducción se activa un servicio de traducción gratuito para convertir la página al español. Al igual que con cualquier traducción por Internet, la conversión no es sensible al contexto y puede que no traduzca el texto en su significado original. NC State Extension no garantiza la exactitud del texto traducido. Por favor, tenga en cuenta que algunas aplicaciones y/o servicios pueden no funcionar como se espera cuando se traducen.


Português

Inglês é o idioma de controle desta página. Na medida que haja algum conflito entre o texto original em Inglês e a tradução, o Inglês prevalece.

Ao clicar no link de tradução, um serviço gratuito de tradução será ativado para converter a página para o Português. Como em qualquer tradução pela internet, a conversão não é sensivel ao contexto e pode não ocorrer a tradução para o significado orginal. O serviço de Extensão da Carolina do Norte (NC State Extension) não garante a exatidão do texto traduzido. Por favor, observe que algumas funções ou serviços podem não funcionar como esperado após a tradução.


English

English is the controlling language of this page. To the extent there is any conflict between the English text and the translation, English controls.

Clicking on the translation link activates a free translation service to convert the page to Spanish. As with any Internet translation, the conversion is not context-sensitive and may not translate the text to its original meaning. NC State Extension does not guarantee the accuracy of the translated text. Please note that some applications and/or services may not function as expected when translated.

Collapse ▲
Image of babysitter with children

Intro to Babysitting for Teens

This course is back by popular demand! Before you get your first babysitting job or take on the responsibility …

Fall Arts & Crafts Fair Vendor Info, with crafty background

4-H Fall Arts & Crafts Fair

CANCELLED for 2024 due to Hurricane Helene. Stay tuned for Fall 2025 Saturday, October 19, 2024, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Marshall, NC Family-friendly indoor …

Colorful summer fun flyer

2024 4-H Summer Fun Camps

Are you looking for fun, educational activities this summer? Our 4-H Summer Fun Program is full of hands-on learning …

Colorful project info; Picture of boy and girl laughing, with baby goat on their back.

4-H Goat Project

Join us for a fun, introductory project to caring for and showing dairy goats! Participants will learn how to care …

Cover photo for High Country 4-H Pullet Project

High Country 4-H Pullet Project

Join Madison & Yancey County 4-H for a fun opportunity to learn about chick care, handling, showmanship and more! In …

Colorful cartoon teens speaking. Presentation Workshop info.

4-H Presentation Workshop

The 4-H Presentation Program is a hallmark of the 4-H experience! We encourage all 4-H’ers to do a presentation …

4-H Electric Project Info - yellow and blue text

4-H Electric Project

Middle schoolers can register now for the 4-H Electric Project! We will learn the fundamentals of electricity, solder circuit …

Cover photo for NCJHA Contest Results

NCJHA Contest Results

Senior Divsion SR Ind Overall SR Team Overall Sr Ind Reasons SR Team Reasons Sr Ind Cattle SR Team Cattle Sr Ind Sheep Sr Team Sheep Sr Ind …

4-H Teen Club: Info & Image of two teens carrying a friend in chair

4-H Teen Club

Join the 4-H Teen Club for Life Skills Unlimited! Who: Teens ages 11-18 What: Life skills, retreats, and fun! Learn money …

Cover photo for NC 4-H Livestock School

NC 4-H Livestock School

NC 4-H Livestock School When: February 17, 2024 Where: Lenoir County Livestock Arena, Kinston What: We will cover Sheep and Meat Goats Who: This event …

Recent Publications related to 4-H Youth Development

Cluster of yellow, oval eggs of a lady beetle.

Introducing Children to Insects in Childcare Center Gardens

This factsheet is a guide to introducing children to common garden insects in an early …

Extension Programming Models

This publication illustrates the NC State Extension Model for Program Planning and Evaluation for proactive …

6/12/24
Red imported fire ant queen

Red Imported Fire Ants in the Landscape

This Entomology Insect Note discusses how to control fire ants in the homeowner's yard.

honey bee pallet

How to Install a Package of Honey Bees

A step-by-step instruction and description of how to install and maintain a new colony of …

2/14/24

Excerpt of Mooving Milk From the Farm to the Fridge

4-H “Mooving Milk from Farm to Fridge” is a Cloverbud curriculum developed in partnership with …

Excerpt of Natural Selection to Classification: Building on Concepts

Excerpt - From Natural Selection to Classification: Building on Concepts. Beginner + Grades 9-12, Facilitator's …

Excerpt of Soil to Seed Curriculum

Excerpt from Soil to Seed curriculum. Protecting water quality through soil erosion, sediment, and turbidity …

Excerpt of Safety through Design curriculum

Excerpt of Safety through Design curriculum. Welcome to On Track for Learning – Safety through Design. …