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The 4-H way

4-H is a global youth organization established in 1902, aimed at developing leadership, citizenship, and life skills in children. It symbolizes purity and growth with its colors white and green and boasts over 6.5 million members across 90,000 clubs worldwide. Participants can engage in various activities, including joining a club, volunteering, or taking on leadership roles. The motto "Make the best better" and slogan "Learn to do by doing" encapsulate the essence of 4-H. Explore this enriching experience and find a club that aligns with your interests!

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The 4-H way

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  1. The 4-H way By: Taylor Holloway Keyboarding Period 6 January 29, 2010

  2. Introduction • What is 4-H? • History of 4-H • What can you do in 4-H?

  3. Type of Presentation • Informative

  4. What is 4-H? • 4-H is a youth organization • The goal of 4-H: Help children develop leadership, citizenship, and life skills. • The colors: white and green. White represents purity and green symbolizes growth. • 4-H is used in over 80 different countries. • Non-Profit Organization • Motto: “Make the best better” • Slogan: “Learn to do by doing”

  5. How many camps are there?

  6. History of 4-H • 4-H has been around since 1902 • First 4-H Camp was located in Randolph County, WV. • Camps used to be called “Corn Clubs” • 4-H membership increased in 1974 • There are 6.5 Million members today and over 90,000 different clubs

  7. How should you pick a club? If you like the club, officially join it by paying dues, attending activities, etc. Attend their first meeting to see if you like it. Talk to a leader to find a club that you would like to join. Find a 4-H Extension Office near you. Choose what your interested in.

  8. What can you do in 4-H? • You can be involved in 4-H many ways such as joining a club, volunteering, or being a teen leader • There are lots of clubs: Archery Clubs, Bug Clubs, Equestrian Clubs, Riflery Clubs, etc.

  9. Better Graduation Rate?

  10. Questions • What is the 4-H motto? • How many members are there in 4-H today? • What did 4-H clubs used to be called? • What are two ways that you can be involved in 4-H? • What are the 4-H colors?

  11. Citations Copeland, Alison. "4-H Youth Futures College Within Reach Conference." www.4h.missouri.edu. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Feb. 2010. <4h.missouri.edu/resources/evaluation "Risk Factors Affecting High School Drop Out Rates and 4-H Teen Program Planning." www.joe.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Feb. 2010. <www.joe.org/joe/2005august/rb6.php>. Wikipedia. "4-H - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., 24 Jan. 2010. Web. 29 Jan. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-H>.

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