What is County Events Day? County Events Day is an excellent opportunity for 4-H members to showcase their knowledge on a topic of their choice. This event is open to junior, intermediate, and senior-level 4-H’ers. Cloverbud members will ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
4-H is a family affair with many opportunities where children and parents can participate with common interests. The 4-H program's success depends upon parental support and involvement. By being involved in 4-H, parents can ensure the best growth ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthInception of 4-H 4-H has been recognized nationally since the start of the 20th century. A.B. Graham is known as the founder of 4-H. Graham started one of the first rural youth programs in Ohio in 1902. The first clubs were called “The Tomato ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthWhy 4-H? The start of the new school year gets parents thinking of extracurricular programs to get their children involved with. There are many programs for parents to choose from and it can feel overwhelming. 4-H is a positive youth development ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
For youth growing up in Lake County, FL showing livestock at the county fair has been a tradition for 100 years. Over the years, youth showing livestock have developed many life skills as they complete the last portion of their livestock project ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthLake County 4-H Public Speaking One of the largest and long withstanding school enrichment programs offered by the county 4-H program is the Lake County 4-H Public Speaking Contest. Since 1969 and since its inception, this program has been ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth4-H Projects 4-H is the most extensive youth development program in the world. Over 60 million young people across the United States have been 4-H members since the program began in 1902. 4-H is unique as it is the only youth development program ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthSchool enrichment through 4-H is an opportunity for teachers to provide fun, hands-on activities that reinforce what is being taught in the classroom. These programs are designed to supplement existing lesson plans without putting extra stress ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Lake County 4-H Volunteers Lake County 4-H boasts over 100 adult volunteers who willingly donate their time to execute the mission of the UF/IFAS Extension 4-H Youth Development Program. 4-H volunteers share their skills and experiences to ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthTypes of projects 4-H projects capture more than agriculture and offer a variety of categories such as civic engagement, communications/expressive arts, environmental education, family and consumer sciences, healthy living, leadership, shooting ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth