4-H Youth Opportunities
What Do You Do?
- Set your own goals
- Meet with other youth
- Learn through projects that you choose
- Develop skills and interest areas
- Help plan county and state wide events
- Make a difference in your community
- Have Fun!
Who Can Belong?
- Youth ages 7 through 19
- 5 and 6 year olds may join the CT 4-H Explorers program. Please contact your local 4-H office to find an Explorers club in your area.
- 4-H members come from diverse backgrounds and live in cities, farms, the suburbs, houses or apartments
- Anyone with enthusiasm and interests!
What Projects are Available?
Almost any interest area can be a 4-H project! Some projects include:
- Animal projects
- Photography
- Computers
- Double dutch
- Home arts
- Entomology
- Plants and gardening
- Citizenship
Opportunities Available Through 4-H Local Level:
- Projects
- Field trips
- Community service
- Public presentations
- Activities
- 4-H camp
- Educational programs
- After-school programs
- Clubs
- Correspondence activities
- Independent projects
County Level:
- County workshops
- 4-H Fair Association
- Leadership Opportunities
- Citizenship Activities