4-H Club Program

Becoming a member in 4-H can take you places you have never been before! If you are between 5 and 19 years of age you can become a 4-H member. As a member, you can:

• Choose from hundreds of 4-H projects to work on
• Become an officer in your club, such as President, Secretary or Treasurer
• Show projects and animals at the Dutchess County Fair or State Fair
• Give public presentations at County Presentation Day & the Dutchess County Fair
• Participate in state-wide events and trips
• Younger children can still join 4-H as Cloverbuds

Types of Clubs

• Animal and Livestock Clubs
• General Interest Clubs

Learn More/FAQs:

What's involved with participating in a 4-H Club?

For more information about 4-H, call Vicki Fleming at Cornell Cooperative Extension's 4-H Youth Development office at (631) 852-4602.

Links to other 4-H Opportunities

• National 4-H Council - http://www.fourhcouncil.edu/
• State 4-H Youth Development Office - http://www.cce.cornell.edu/4h/
• Collegiate 4-H - http://www.collegiate4h.org/ - Collegiate 4-H offers college students an experience after highschool of volunteering with 4-H youth, serving their communities, and growing as a young 4-H volunteer leader.