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I Want to
Join 4-H

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Be part of a thriving 4-H community in Colorado

In the past year, the Colorado 4-H program worked with over 100,000 young people. They learned valuable life skills, developed a sense of community, and challenged themselves in a variety of ways.

Ready to Join 4-H?

New members welcome!

Across the entire state of Colorado, 4-H helps youth become confident, independent, resilient and compassionate leaders. 

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4-H learning opportunities include:

  • Animals: Gain experience working with a variety of animals and livestock, including sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, rabbits, and chickens.
  • Creative arts: Learn to create art in a variety of mediums, including ceramics, visual arts, photography, leather arts, and more.
  • STEM: Jump in and learn about computers, robotics, rocketry, metalworking, woodworking, and more.
  • Leadership: Build skills in global citizenship and leadership.