4-H Youth Development

Scholarship Spotlight

Deadline to apply for the Senior Scholarship has been extended to April 24th. Seniors from each county are eligible to apply. 

4-H empowers youth to reach their full potential by working and learning in partnership with caring adults. As a program of the University of California, 4-H prepares young people to make a positive impact in their communities and their world while advancing the field of youth development. 

 County Events:

4-H Blog

• Volunteers move 4-H forward

  

  We are able to continually move our 4-H program forward because of the work of 4-H volunteers. Youth and adult volunteers serve on club, county, Area, and State level committees to plan and organize 4-H events and activities.     Advisory...

• 4-H Runs on the Power of Volunteers

  

  Dear 4-H Volunteer, Thank you! Thank you for your dedication, courage and your conviction, for bringing your sense of adventure to share and learn alongside the youth that you mentor. Thank you for your compassion and your awareness, for seeing the...

• How would you promote 4-H?

  

  When creating an ad campaign, your target audience is your main consideration. You try to create a message–using words and/or images–that you feel would resonate with them. Last year, we held a Promotional Ad Contest at State Field Day,...

• Solano County 4-H Grows Great Cooks!

  

  The Solano County 4-H Skills Day is an opportunity for 4-H'ers to show what they've learned in their projects and demonstrate their showmanship skills. From that event, they are finding some great cooks! Read their stories by Kathy Keatley Garvey below...