4-H Provides Activities to Help Youth Reduce Stress
February is the month of love. Through the 4-H Youth Development Program, we strive to provide positive opportunities for …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.
I Pledge My Heart
4-H is America’s largest youth development organization. The program’s goal is to provide life skills by youth feeling empowered …
4-H Food Science Program Begins on February 4
Union County 4-H is starting a new Food Science Program Series! In these interactive lessons, youth will explore the …
Program Opportunity for Teens to Mentor Younger Youth
Mentoring is a great opportunity to reach youth and adults as well to help lead, support, and engage others …
4-H Afterschool Youth Inspired to Give Back
The 4-H program is known for fostering caring youth through community action. A portion of the 4-H Pledge even …
Union County 4-H introduce its first Robotics 4-H SPIN club
Did you know that Union County 4-H is introducing its first Robotics 4-H SPIN club? Beginning on January 26, …
Getting involved with 4-H!
Welcome, 2019! Every year, we set goals and seek out new opportunities. So why not set a new goal …
Dash & Dot Competition
Since the inception of the 4-H Youth Development program, 4-H youth have been engaged in demonstration projects that bring …
Union County 4-H’s Annual Exceptional Children’s Party Spreads Holiday Cheer to Youth and Volunteers
The holiday season is a time to share with others the gift of cheer and happiness. This is exactly what …
Union County 4-H prepares for the Annual Exceptional Children's Party
In December, Union County 4-H will be going to Sardis Elementary School on December 5 and Unionville Elementary School …
Union County 4-H Offers Career Development Program for High School Students
4-H specializes in providing programs to help youth discover and develop skills needed for becoming responsible adults in their …
4K for 4-H to Support the Yellow Ribbon Project
Union County 4-H is getting ready for our first 4K for 4-H to support Yellow Ribbon project. The date …
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- 4-H Club Charter Form
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School Enrichment
- 2019 Embryology Registration
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- Hatching in the Classroom Project
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Recent Publications related to 4-H Youth Development
Teaching From the Garden: Creating Transformative Learning Landscapes at Schools
This publication discusses learning opportunities and suggestions for planning, designing, and implementing school gardens.
1/17/19 — Teaching from the Garden
Growing and Cooking Fruits and Vegetables at Childcare Centers
This factsheet summarizes the benefits of fruit and vegetable gardening with children. It includes age-appropriate …
Snacking and Cooking With Cool-Season Produce From Childcare Production Gardens
This publication includes simple recipes that childcare center cooks and educators can use to engage …
How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina
Beekeeping is a very enjoyable and rewarding pastime that is relatively inexpensive to get started. …
9/20/18
Would You Like to Be a Wildlife Professional?
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains the physical and technical skills expected of …
8/27/18 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Vermicomposting: A 5th Grade School Enrichment Curriculum
This publication offers 5 lessons for a school curriculum on the importance of vermicomposting, setting …
6/19/18
Home Composting with Earthworms
Worms can turn food scraps into a soil amendment called vermicompost — worm castings — …
4/9/18