The Plumas-Sierra 4-H Office is located at:
208 Fairground Road
Quincy, California 95971
Contact: Jennifer Kettle, Community Education Specialist II
Office: 530.283.6173
Cell: 530.792.8257
Email at: jkettle@ucanr.edu
Regular 4-H Office Hours: Monday–Thursday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Please be sure to check before stopping by in case I am out in the field.
• If you need to meet outside these times, I'll be happy to schedule an appointment.
Plumas & Sierra Counties 4-H Office Holiday Schedule 2026
Please make note of the following office closure dates:
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Monday, January 19th
Presidents' Day - Monday, February 16th
Cesar Chavez Holiday - Tuesday, March 31st
Jennifer's Birthday - Wednesday, May 20th
(Just slipped that in for fun! 😉)
Memorial Day - Monday, May 25th
Juneteenth - Friday, June 19th
Independence Day - Friday, June 3rd
Labor Day - Wednesday, September 7th
Veterans Day - Wednesday, November 11th
Thanksgiving - Thursday, November 26th - Friday, November 27th
Winter Holiday - Thursday, December 24th - Friday, December 25th
Winter Curtailment - Monday, December 28th - Wednesday, December 30th
New Year Holiday - Thursday, December 31st - Friday, January 1st
What is 4-H?
Head, Heart, Hands, and Health
Whether youth participate in clubs, projects, after-school programs, day camps, or other program settings, the 4-H Youth Development Program's mission and goals remain the same... to help youth develop their full potential and find their SPARK!
4-H Youth Development is a non-formal educational youth program conducted by the University of California Cooperative Extension. The purpose of 4-H Youth Development is to help diverse young people discover and develop their potential and grow into competent, contributing, and caring citizens. Learn by doing activities, youth-adult partnerships, and research-based educational programs help young people enhance their leadership abilities and develop a wide range of other life skills.
WHY: Leadership/citizenship development; life skills education; strengthening youth-families-communities; advancing the field of youth development
HOW: Experiential education ("learn by doing"); bridging research and practice; building partnerships for programming and funding; cross-age learning and teaching; youth-adult partnerships.
WHERE: School enrichment programs; community clubs; special interest projects and programs; school-aged childcare; camp experiences; independent study; distance learning.
Thinking about enrollment? See our 4-H Enrollment Page and/or reach out to the Club Leader in your community!
Community Club Information
Club | Town | Meets | Club Leader | Phone/Email |
| American Valley 4-H | Quincy | 2nd Wednesday | Morgan Turner | 530.514.8228 morganturner922@gmail.com |
| Echo 4-H | Loyalton | 1st Monday | Jillian Freeto | 530.414.3527 echo4Hloyalton@gmail.com |
| Indian Valley 4-H | Taylorsville | 3rd Monday | Carlie Metcalf | 530.375.0609 metcalfcarlie@gmail.com |
| Sierra Valley 4-H | Vinton | 1st Tuesday | Jane Roberti | 530.249.4036 haytherejane@psln.com |
| Treasure Mountain 4-H | Calpine | 1st Monday | Eveline Larrucea | 775.530.5881 evelarrucea@gmail.com |
