4-H Today
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4-H Launches 2022 STEM Challenge Focused on Marine Science and Climate Change
15th annual youth-led initiative provides hands-on learning opportunities during 4-H STEM Month and throughout the year…
National 4-H Council Names 2023 Youth in Action Award Winners
Four young leaders from across the country are honored with a $5,000 scholarship for outstanding achievements…
National 4-H Council Welcomes 4-H’ers Back to Washington, D.C. for In-Person Events
4-H members returned to the nation’s capital for Youth Summits, True Leaders in Equity Institute, and…
UNIDOS – Grow Together
We’re proud of the cultural diversity throughout 4-H and are made better because of it. Join…
Alumni Spotlight: Tiffany Thornton, Corteva Agriscience
It all began when Tiffany Thornton’s parents encouraged her to take part in a 4-H public speaking contest when she was just nine years old.
ABC’s “American Idol” and 4-H Collaborate for Second Virtual Audition Day
The original singing competition and nation’s largest youth organization to host exclusive “Idol Across America” audition…
Google.org Widens Kids’ Access to Computer Science Education by Awarding $5 Million to National 4-H Council
4-H to expand programs to connect millions of young people in rural and underserved communities to…
National 4-H Council Honors New York Governor Kathy Hochul with 4-H Distinguished Alumni Medallion
Governor Hochul is the first sitting governor to receive the award. CHEVY CHASE, MD. (August 30,…
The Story of Your Gift
Creating Impact Without Boundaries Through National 4-H Council Have you ever wondered about the journey that…
National 4-H Council Appoints Human Resources Executive Shawnda H. Howard as Vice President, People and Culture
CHEVY CHASE, MD. (August 8, 2022) – Today, National 4-H Council announced the appointment of Shawnda…
4-H Lead to Change Projects Design Local Solutions for Communities
4-H empowers youth with the skills they need to become leaders and positive disruptors in their…
Nature’s Path to Improved Youth Mental Health
It’s no secret that spending time outdoors has many health benefits. Access to nature is associated with lower levels of stress, anxiety, and sadness. Young people especially have much to gain from the benefits of nature.