4-H member resources

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4-H members: Use this page to find important 4-H information, opportunities and events.

What can I do in 4-H?

The sky’s the limit! 4-H offers learning experiences in science, photography, agriculture, healthy living, civic engagement and much more. We have one-day events, clubs to join, year-long projects and everything in between. There are many ways to participate in 4-H.

Connect with your local 4-H office to stay in the know regarding local activities and deadlines.

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Projects

Discover exhibit ideas and resources for projects, including animal science and general.

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Youth leadership

Take on a leadership role to make a difference in your family, your club, your community, your country and your world.

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Cloverbuds (Grades K-2)

Learn about fun, age-appropriate activities for Cloverbuds (4-H'ers in kindergarten through second grade).

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Outdoor education

Explore the outdoors while learning about wildlife, habitats and the environment.

What events can I participate in?

4-H offers events year-round, including but not limited to, showcase opportunities, leadership events and camps.

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Showcase events

Demonstrate your project learning at the Minnesota State Fair and other state showcase events.

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Leadership events

Learn more about leadership and civic engagement by attending regional, state and national events.

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Camps

Find a 4-H camp to participate in guided outdoor learning opportunities and experiences.

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All 4-H events

Check out a complete listing of current 4-H events.

Other 4-H member opportunities

Being involved in 4-H provides opportunities to enrich yourself and your community now and into the future.

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4-H scholarships, grants and awards

Apply for scholarships, grants and awards available to college-bound 4-H members and alumni.

Statewide service project

Engage in service learning by completing monthly challenges created by the Minnesota 4-H State Ambassadors.

More from Minnesota 4-H

For general questions, please contact [email protected] or 612-624-2116.