National 4-H Week Oct. 2-8

More than six million young people across the country celebrate National 4-H Week, an annual celebration of 4-H during the first full week of October. Many 4-H clubs reorganize for the new 4-H year in the fall.

The 4-H Youth Development Program is designed to engage youth in learning opportunities that promote positive youth development. In 4-H, the critical elements of a successful learning experience are a sense of Belonging, Independence, Mastery, and Generosity.

4-H clubs, school enrichment programs, after school programs and individual/Family 4-H groups can utilize curriculum and over 100...