Youth Development

Resources for 4-H youth members such as record books, scholarships, and awards

California 4-H organizes and hosts events at the local, county, regional and state levels.

The 4-H Thriving Model of Positive Youth Development (PYD) shows that youth in 4-H programs with a high-quality, safe and caring environment will grow and thrive. Thriving youth can reach essential life goals.

4-H Summer Camp for Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. Where 4-H summer camp is located and how to attend.

Fieldbrook 4-H Club information, meeting times, projects offered, officer team

4-H events take on a variety of different forms, such as field days, judging, presentation contests, and other educational activities.

Resources for adult volunteers such as printed curriculum, online training, and online resources

You have choices in how you want to participate in 4-H and the projects you will explore. Each county offers different 4-H programs - please check with your UCCE 4-H office about what is available.

Personal Growth projects help you develop your skills in the areas of decision making, communication, leadership, coping with change, and positive self esteem. These are all essential skills to thrive in your work and life. The following are examples of Personal Development projects.

The University of California 4-H Youth Development Program engages youth in reaching their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development. UC Cooperative Extension is responsible for administering the Humboldt County 4-H program.