Mission Statement
4-H is the nation’s largest positive youth development and youth mentoring organization, empowering six million young people in the U.S.
In partnership with 110 universities, 4-H life changing programs are research-backed & available through 4-H clubs, camps, afterschool & school enrichment programs in every county & parish in the U.S.
4-H is the youth development program of our nation's Cooperative Extension System & USDA.
4-H MISSION: 4-H Empires youth to reach their fullest potential, working and learning partnerships with caring adults.
4-H VISION: A world in which youth and adults learn, grow, and work together, as catalyst for positive change.
Description
4-H is a national youth organization that has been in existence for over 100 years! The primary goal is to assist youth in developing life skills that help them live productive and satisfying lives.
Some important life skills includes problem solving, decision making, character building, creating positive relationships, planing, organizing, communicating with others, leadership development and much more!
Head, Heart, Hands and Health are the four values members work on through fun and engaging programs.
- Head- Managing , Thinking
- Heart- Relating, Caring
- Hands- Giving, Working
- Health- Being, Living
4-H Pledge
I pledge my HEAD to clear thinking, my HEART to greater loyalty, my HANDS to larger service, and my HEALTH to better living for club, my community, my country and my world!
