Here in Nassau County 4-H, we do more than do “things”. We create intentional and impactful programs for our county’s youth through cooperative opportunities, events, contests, clubs, and more. Being a member here means you’re part ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension
When I was a child, and even as I grew into adulthood, my mom would always say, “Mind your manners” as I headed out the door. It was her gentle way of reminding me to represent myself well, to be respectful, and to make good choices. She ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, , Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension
In 2024–2025, Broward 4-H empowered youth to lead, learn, and give back to their community. Through hands-on programs, state and national experiences, and the support of dedicated volunteers, our members are building the skills to become tomorrow’s ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers
A Sense of Place and Community Through 4-H Elva Farrell's Impact on Sarasota County 4-H and the Community Have you ever wondered what shapes us into who we are, what defines us and the world around us? It does not just come from the where ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Strong and thriving communities foster leadership skills in their youth population by preparing them for their future roles and empowering them to make meaningful contributions today and in the future. Whether they have children or not, people ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeDevelopmental relationships (supportive relationships with caring adults) are one of the four key components in 4-H programs that help young people thrive emotionally, socially, and cognitively. Through these relationships, youth develop skills ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension
I was recently asked what the best lesson I learned from 4-H. After some thought, I felt I needed to share my response. The best lesson I learned from 4-H is how to set goals and take ownership of my learning. 4-H is part of the fabric ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, , Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
Hi! My name is Amy Suarez, and I am Broward 4-H's newest intern. I will be coordinating the Health Rocks!® program at two middle school sites this summer. I am a Health Education & Behavior major on a pre-occupational therapy ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension
BELLE GLADE, Fla. - Earlier this academic year, I reached out to agricultural educators in Palm Beach County with a vision to expand our 4-H programs and provide more opportunities for youth development. The response was overwhelmingly positive, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Community Volunteers, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching,Have you ever wondered how researchers truly understand the world around us? How do they identify species, map landscapes, and analyze environmental changes? Well, Hillsborough County 4-H is diving deep into the fascinating realm ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, , Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching