4-H empowers youth to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership with caring adults. Through 4-H, youth are leading a Revolution of Responsibility – a movement for positive change in every community in Escambia County, Florida. 4-H youth are a living breathing, culture-changing revolution for doing the right thing, breaking through obstacles and pushing our country forward by making a measurable difference right where they live.
4-H is an opportunity we want for every young person because research shows it is a step forward. Compared to their peers, 4-H youth are:
2X as likely to go to college
3X as likely to give back to their communities
2X as likely to pursue a career related to science
More likely to make healthier choices, be physically active, and avoid risky behaviors