Watauga County 4-H

Head, Heart, Hands, Health.

What is 4-H?


  • 4‑H is America’s largest youth development organization—empowering six million young people with the skills to lead for a lifetime. 4-H is the largest youth organization in the United States with more than 6 million participants. 4-H is best identified by its green four-leaf clover with an H on each leaf. The four H’s on the emblem stand for Head, Heart, Hands, and Health. 4-H is the only youth organization based at land-grant universities and the first experience many youth have with higher education.

More about 4-H

Program Areas:


  • STEM & Agriculture : 4‑H science programs provide 4‑H youth the opportunity to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) through fun, hands-on activities and projects.
  • Healthy Living : 4‑H healthy living programs help 4‑H youth learn how to lead lives that balance physical, mental, and emotional health.
  • Civic Engagement : 4‑H civic engagement programs empower young people to be well-informed citizens who are actively engaged in their communities and the world.

How Do I Get Started?



Enrollment in North Carolina 4-H is FREE!


Contact Information:


 

Susie Douglas, 4-H Agent

susie_douglas@ncsu.edu

828.264.3061

Facebook: Watauga County 4-H

Instagram: @watco4h

4-H Clover and the N.C. Cooperative Extension Logo.