UF/IFAS Sarasota County Extension
4-H Youth Development

The 4-H / Youth Program provides educational experiences through a "learn by doing" approach and helps youth acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes to enable them to become self-directed, productive, and contributing members of society. Through 4-H experiences and relationships, youth build better lives and become better stewards, employees, community citizens, and leaders.
Program topics include:
- Traditional 4-H Clubs
- Neighborhood 4-H Clubs
- Over 200 4-H Project Areas
- Citizen, Leadership, and Life Skills Development
- Adult Volunteer Leadership Development
Click Here for a printable FAQ sheet on 4-H.
Click Here for the booklet for Youth "Discover 4-H"
The following staff work in the 4-H Youth Development Department:
Holland, Sheila - Program Specialist, 4-H/Youth Programs
Lechky, Barbara - Administrative Coordinator, 4-H/Youth Programs
Morris, Marcia - Extension Agent II, 4-H/Youth Programs
Wilson, Keith - Extension Agent I, 4-H/Youth Programs
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2008 Demonstrations & Public Speaking
2008 County Contest Results (click here)
Congratulations to ALL! If your name is HIGHLIGHTED and you are a
category winner; please contact the 4-H Office (861-9810 / 861-9812) no
later than March 20th and let us know if you are planning on attending
District Events. District Events will be held on Saturday, May 3,
2008 at Bartow High School, 1270 South Broadway Ave., Bartow

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