4-H Open House 2019
It’s that time of the year again! Our 4-H Open House is just a few days away. Learn more about the opportunities we have for your family by joining us on Tuesday, August 20th from 4:30-7pm. What is… Read More
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What is 4-H University?
Florida 4-H University is a week-long overnight event for senior 4-H youth (4-H age 14-18) held at the University of Florida. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in educational workshops lead by University of Florida faculty, explore… Read More
Nassau Volunteers Rock 2019: Toni Peeples
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and we would like to honor one of our newer volunteers, Toni Peeples. Toni is the mother of a Youth Emergency Team (YET) graduate and mentor who decided to get herself involved with… Read More
2019: Let’s get this year started!
New Year, New You! It’s a phrase being chanted everywhere as people are celebrating the fresh start brought by the new year. Most people have intentions and make great resolutions, however a lot of people won’t keep them… Read More
Bring Home the Blue in Showmanship
It’s fair time here in Nassau County! Yes this exciting week in October will bring out the best in our youth as they show their animals. Many of these animals have been cared for by these youth for… Read More
National 4-H Week 2018
4-H reaches roughly 6 million young people across the country. We celebrate this amazing program from sea to shining sea during National 4-H Week. We encourage all 4-H members and volunteers to take this week to reflect on the… Read More
Are You Ready, YET?
The Nassau County Youth Emergency Team (YET) completed its inaugural year in 2017-2018 with 17 graduates. This innovative program partnered Nassau County 4-H and Emergency Management utilizing the fundamental curriculum from Teen CERT and partnering it with the… Read More
Hippo what?
Hippology- The Study of Horses The term “Hippology” comes from the Greek “hippo”, meaning horse, and “ology”, meaning “the study of”. Hippology is relatively new to Nassau County, but is rapidly growing. This program allows youth that… Read More
Why Summer Camps Matter
Ah, summer time… It is a magical season where youth share a sense of freedom from school work. The weather is nice and possibilities seem endless! Many parents turn to summer camps for the primary reason of giving… Read More
Consequences or Conversations? Discipline in the 4-H Club Setting
As a society we are governed by laws, both in social and legal terms, and youth programs are no exception. Florida 4-H has a code of conduct that is understood and signed by both youth and adults annually…. Read More