Welcome to Nevada County 4-H
4-H is an organization for youth ages 5-18 that promotes hands-on, experiential learning. 4-H welcomes youth members and adult volunteers from all backgrounds and all locations. Members have the opportunity to participate in the 4-H program through after school programs, community clubs, camps, events, conferences and military partnership programs.
Nevada County maintains a large 4-H program, which includes ten 4-H clubs, 100 adult volunteers and over 400 youth. All 4-H leaders are volunteers who give their time to provide leadership and training to youth ranging in age from 5 to 18 years old.
Local Clubs and Contact Information
In 4-H, we believe in:
- all young people’s potential;
- developing young people who are empowered, confident, hard-working, determined, responsible and compassionate—seeing a world beyond themselves so that they have the life-long skills to succeed in college and career,
- ensuring access and equity for all,
- the power of America’s leading public universities,
- the practice of positive youth development (PYD)* by creating positive learning experiences,
- caring and trusted adult mentors who cultivate positive relationships with youth,
- creating safe, diverse and inclusive environments, and
- meeting young people wherever they are.
4-H in Nevada County offers programs through 4-H clubs, countywide projects, community outreach projects and county hosted events. With the generous contribution of time from adult volunteers, Nevada County 4-H is able to offer a variety of hands-on projects available to youth, ages 5 to 18.
The Nevada County U.C. Cooperative Extension Office will be closed December 20th through January 1st. Happy Holidays!
2024/2025 - Enrollment Fees
$67.00 - Youth Member enrollment fee
$28.00 - Adult Volunteer enrollment fee
** Please note a $3.00 credit card transaction fee will be charged.
4-H Calendar of Events
| Event Name | Date |
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| Holiday Office Closure | 12/24/2024 |
| Summer Camp Counselor Applications DUE | 1/12/2025 |
| New Adult Volunteer Orientation (Virtual) | 1/29/2025 |
| New Adult Volunteer Orientation (Virtual) | 3/27/2025 |
| Club Officer Books and End-of-Year Financial Forms Due | 7/31/2025 |
| Medalist Record Books Due | 9/30/2025 |
Guide for Families
This guide is for ALL families in 4-H in California.
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