4-H Volunteer Recognition, thank you for all you do!
Posted 1/22/2010 - On Thursday, January 21, 2010 Merced County 4-H recognized the years of effort our volunteers have put into Making the Best Better for the youth of Merced County. Volunteers and their guests were invited to attend a showing of Always, Patsy Cline at Playhouse Merced where we recognized those volunteers who have dedicated increments of 5 years to...

Statewide SET Training in Merced!
Posted 1/19/2010 - Merced will be one of the sites for the Statewide 4-H SET training on Saturday February 6th.  Two curricula will be offered in Merced, you will be able to choose to attend one of them. These curricula are very hands on and fun for the youth.  As part of the Statewide 4-H SET program there will not be a fee to participate in the workshop.  The...

2010 California Camping Conference
Posted 1/19/2010 - The 2010 California Camping Conference will be held at the Nevada State 4-H Camp near Stateline, Nevada (at Lake Tahoe) on April 23 - 25, 2010. The conference serves as a valuable resource for camp administrators, camp staff (youth and adult), and Extension Staff in planning and implementing all types of camp programs. Important conference topics...

Merced County 4-H Thank-A-Thon
Posted 1/15/2010 - Merced County 4-H member and State Ambassador, Austyn Smith is spearheading a campaign to thank all of those who have supported 4-H over the last several years. In doing so, she has developed a Thank-A-Thon and is inviting members and volunteers to participate. Check out the flyer below. You may contact Austyn, using her email, at...

Leader's Night at the Play
Posted 1/12/2010 - Merced County 4-H Youth Development Program would like to thank and recognize our volunteers dedication to youth in our community!   As a 4-H Volunteer Leader, we would like to invite you to an evening at the theater!  Please join us at Playhouse Merced on Thursday, January 21, 2010 to see the performance of “Always, Patsy Cline.” We hope that you...

4-H is the Youth Program of the University of California Cooperative Extension. The fundamental objectives of the 4-H Youth Development Program are:

	develop responsibility
	leadership skills
	learn to live and work with others
	gain skills and knowledge
	develop a positive self image
	achieve satisfaction from accomplishments

 

4-H program goals are accomplished through different modes of delivery.

	4-H Clubs
	4-H Camps
	4-H Special Interest groups
	4-H Enrichment Programs

look around our site to learn more, or contact us at the office listed on the right.