4-H Expo!!
It’s time again for the annual 4-H Expo! This year is even more exciting because we are collaborating with …
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.
2019 4-H National Youth Science Day Inspires Kids to Be "Game Changers"
In recognition of National Video Games Day on September 12, Union County 4-H would like to share with you …
Building Bridges
Welcome to a new series called educational challenges your family can do at home this summer before school starts …
Overnight camp makes youth a "Better Person"
As campers enter the driveway for their next five days at Millstone 4-H Camp, they are immediately welcomed by …
Backyard Exploration
During the summer months, youth may resort to staring at their phones or tablets to pass the time and …
Learn About Astronomy With 4-H in the Stars
Union County 4-H will go on a mission to space and learn about astronomy through our 4-H in the …
4-H Prepares Youth for College by Kaylyn Gise, 4-H Summer Intern
Not only does 4-H look good on a resume, it truly helped me get to where I am today. …
Five Tips to Prepare Children for Summer (Day) Camp
Summer is less than a month away for traditional schools, and kids are getting excited about what the next …
Get to Know Our 4-H Summer Interns: Kaylyn Gise and Daija Sams
This summer, Union County 4-H is pleased to welcome our new 4-H summer interns! Having experience in the 4-H …
True Leaders in Service
Did you know that 4-Hers are 4 times more likely to give back to their communities? The act of …
Let's Get Creative Camp!!
Union County 4-H is offering several day camps over the summer in its STEAMer Fun Program focusing on Science …
STEM Bytes Day Camp Tackles More Than Just Robots
It’s official! STEAMer Fun registration is officially open. STEAMer Fun is the new name of our summer day camp …
Summer Fun 2019!
Hello! This is Leah Joyner, Union County 4-H Program Assistant with today’s N.C. Cooperative Extension of Union County report. …
Union County 4-H Provides Enrichment Opportunities to Youth Through Partnership With Marshville Elementary School
The 4-H Youth Development Program provides youth with the chance to gain life skills in areas like leadership, citizenship, …
Four Ways to Keep Your Teens Busy This Summer
According to researchers, the summertime is when teenagers participate in the riskiest behaviors. They are too old for summer …
4-H Your Support Changes Lives
We are weeks away from the 10th Anniversary of Dancin’ in the Clover, and your support makes a huge …
Union County 4-H Inspires Kids to Do Great Things
Be bold. Gain new experiences. Build a raised garden. Become more involved in my community, state, and country. Dream Big. Be open to all …
2019 Dancin' in the Clover
Union County 4-H & Youth Development’s signature event Dancin’ in the Clover is coming soon. On March 16 at …
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 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 …
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4-H Clubs and Groups
4-H Enrollment:: Join Today!
4-H Expo
- 2019 4-H Bake Off Entry Form
- 2019 4-H Bake Off Rules
- 2019 4-H Club Display Booth Competition Rules
- 2019 4-H Livestock Show Entry Form
- 2019 4-H Livestock Show Rules
- 2019 4-H Poultry/Rabbit/Duck Show Entry Form
- 2019 Creative Arts Competition Entry Form
- 2019 Creative Arts Competition Rules
4-H Volunteer Forms and Information
Awards & Incentives
Extension News
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Forestry and Wildlife Programs
- 4-H Youth Development
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
Helpful Tips for 4-H Members & Families
NEWSLETTERS
Partnerships and Organizations
Resources
School Enrichment
Special Interest Programs
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Growing Warm-Season Fruits and Vegetables in Childcare Production Gardens
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Urban Wildlife: Our Animal Neighbors
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