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Joining 4-H is easy. Simply follow the 4 step process below! NEW MEMBERS: For more information about our program and how to sign up, download our SLO County New 4-H Member Guide. Or, check out the UC 4-H Handbook for Families. 4-H Youth Member Enrollment Steps: STEP 1.

 Ready, Set, Submit! If you need help finding a resource or a document you can reach out to the 4-H Staff at your local UC Extension Office. 

Primary Members - 4-H Ages* 5 to 8 Youth Members - 4-H Ages* 9 to 19 * Your "4-H Age" is your age by December 31 of the program year you are enrolled in. 4-H is a safe place to explore your interests and develop new ones.

4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning citizenship, leadership, and life skills. In California, 4-H is a nonformal educational youth development program administered by the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE).

All 4-H adult volunteers must apply and be appointed annually. Please follow the steps below to apply to be a 4-H adult volunteer. All new 4-H volunteers must go through a screening process. Our #1 priority in 4-H is the safety of young people.

All 4-H volunteers must be appointed annually. If you are a current 4-H Adult Volunteer, to continue in the next year you need to re-apply and be re-appointed by December 1 each year to continue with no break in service. Update your Online profile.

San Luis Obispo County 4-H Youth Development Program A monthly newsletter for 4-H Members, Leaders & Parents in San Luis Obispo County 2024 - 2025 Program Year 2024 AUGUST NV 2023 - 2024 Program Year 2024 JUNE NV 2024 MAY NV Please see the CA 4-H Resource Center for a list of currently available lea...

4-H Program Assistant 4-H Community Education Specialist 4-H Regional Program Coordinator Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties amltorres@ucanr.edu

The goal of the Nios Sanos Familia Sana (Healthy Children, Healthy Family) curriculum is to improve nutrition and physical activity to prevent childhood obesity and promote health. All lessons are designed for parents with children ages 3-8 years.

Help your family eat more fruits and vegetables! Tips on fruits and vegetables (fact sheets) Recipes This material is based upon work that was supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under award number 2011-68001-30167.