4-H Youth Development Program
Coronavirus (CPVID-19)
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) and following UCANR guidelines on social distancing to minimize its spread, meetings should be conducted remotely whenever possible. All in-person activities must follow occupancy limits and other protective measures as noted, based on our county's tier assignment on the State of California's "Blueprint for a Safer Economy".
Calendar of Events
| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Primary Day Camp (Date TBD) | 6/1/2021 |
| 4-H Summer Fun Day | 6/26/2021 |
| State 4-H Leadership Conference (Age 13-18) (Date TBD) | 7/1/2021 |
| Mariposa County Fair | 9/3/2021 |
| Ironstone Concours d'Elegance | 9/25/2021 |
4-H Youth Development Program
4-H is a program of the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) which is a collaboration between Federal, State, and County governments. Each County maintains a Cooperative Extension office with 4-H staff who conduct research and extend knowledge in their areas of expertise. The 4-H youth development staff work with volunteers to deliver the 4-H program in our county.
4-H is an educational program to assist youth in their development by
- Providing learn-by-doing educational experiences.
- Developing skills that benefit youth through out life.
- Strengthening families and communities.
- Fostering leadership and volunteerism in youth and adults.
- Building partnerships for programming and funding.
- Using research-based knowledge from the land-grant university system.
The 4-H program purpose is achieved through the development and support of leadership teams of staff, volunteers, youth, and others who organize and conduct educational project experiences in community and family settings.
4-H Spirit Newsletter
| Issue | Articles |
|---|---|
| April 2020 | We're back! Here is the new issue of the 4-H Spirit full of information on upcoming 4-H events. Enjoy! |
| January 2020 | Here is the new issue of the 4-H Spirit full of information on upcoming 4-H events. Enjoy!! Happy New Year!!! |