4-H Youth Program
4-H enables youth to have fun, meet new people, learn new lifeskills, build self-confidence, learn responsibility, and set and achieve goals! We have a great program here in Martin County, with a fun bunch of kids, dedicated parents, teachers and community leaders. Please let me know if you have any questions or wish to get involved.
Cindy Harris 4-H Youth Programs Agent (772) 288-5654 LJH@ifas.ufl.edu
The joy of 4-H is seeing young people grow through their accomplishments. 4-H helps youth reach their fullest potential through:
- developing lifeskills
- learning by doing
- utilizing the knowledge of the land-grant university system
4-H Builds the Leaders of Tomorrow
4-H enables youth to have fun, meet new people, learn new lifeskills, build self-confidence, learn responsibility, and set and achieve goals! Youth learn by doing and receive an award for a project.
- Members can range from age 8 to age 18.
- 4-H starts on a club level, then moves onto a county, district, state, national and international level.
- 4-H offers such a wide range of projects, programs and activities that every member can do well in 4-H.
- Each exhibit receives a ribbon award- purple, blue, red, white, or participation, according to the judging.
- Premiums are usually given and some projects advance onto state level!
- Parents, volunteers, community leaders, and Extension staff share their time and talents with 4-H youth.
- Get involved in a community service project through 4-H!
4-H Activities Include
- Clubs
- Educational Programs
- Fairs and Shows
- Camps
- State 4-H Youth Gatherings
- National 4-H Congress
- National 4-H Conference
- International 4-H Youth Exchange
- Collegiate 4-H
4-H Programs Include
- 4-H Youth Program
- 4-H Community Service
- 4-H School Partnership
- 4-H Experiential Learning Process
4-H Links
- 4-H Florida
- 4-H National
- Florida 4-H Calendar 2008
- Florida 4-H Events and Activities Handbook 2008
- 4-H State Record Books
- Martin County Fair
- 4-H Participation Form
- 2008 Martin County Fair Market Livestock Record Book
Martin County Clover Times
- Volume IV, Issue 3, November/December 2007
- Volume IV, Issue 2, September/October 2007
- Volume IV, Issue 1, April/May 2007
- Volume III, Issue 2, October 2006
- Volume III, Issue 1, September 2006
- Volume II, Issue 3, April/May 2006
- Volume II, Issue 2, October 2005
- Volume II, Issue 1, July/August2005
- Volume I, Issue 6, May/June 2005
- Volume I, Issue 5, March/April 2005
- Volume I, Issue 4, January/February 2005
- Volume I, Issue 3, October/November 2004
- Volume I, Issue 2, August/September 2004
- Volume I, Issue 1, June/July 2004
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