Civic Engagement

Programs

Topics

4-H'ers are 4x more likely to make a positive contribution to communities

4-H civic engagement programs empower you to be a well-informed citizen who can actively engage in your community and the world. Civic Engagement projects help you learn about civic affairs, build decision-making skills and develop confidence to make a positive impact.

Focus areas of Civic Engagement

Community Engagement

Service

Civic Education

Personal Development

Civic Engagement Events

"By being with such a diverse group, you learn different ways to approach and solve problems." -Benjamin

Increase your engagement in Civic Engagement through state and national events. Participation is managed through the state 4-H office for these events.

Ag Day at the Capitol - held in March yearly in Sacramento
National 4-H Conference - hosted by USDA in Washington, D.C.
Citizenship Washington Focus - hosted by National 4-H in Washington, D.C.

Resources on 4-H Civic Engagement

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4-H Members and Volunteers: Go to the CA 4-H Resource Center for resources and curriculum to support Civic Engagement projects.