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West Virginia 4-H

For more than 100 years, 4-H has helped Mountain State youth find their future.

Join the West Virginia 4-H tradition

From science-based learning to historical lessons, 4-H cultivates tomorrow's leaders and offers comprehensive growth for the whole family.

4-H camps

Camps

In addition to county camps, the WVU 4-H offers several topic-oriented camps.

AgriSTEM Camp
Alpha Camp (I and II)
Business Camp
Code Camp
Dance Weekend
Junior Firefighter Camp
Older Members Conference
Shooting Sports Weekend
State Conservation Camp
STEM Camp
Young Adult Conference
4-H Calendar of Events

4-H Events

4-H Conference
4-H Congress
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Join

West Virginia 4-H is a free, educational program for West Virginia youth in all 55 counties.

What is 4-H?
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4-H Programs

Programs

Develop life skills and become a more active citizen.

4-H All Stars
4-H LIFE
Ag in the Classroom
ATV Safety
Camping
Citizenship
Cloverbuds
Collegiate 4-H
Energy Express
Extension Camping Instructor
Global Citizenship
Healthy Lifestyles Initiative
Shooting Sports
STEM
Communications & Expressive Arts
W.Va. Statewide Afterschool Network
Youth Agriculture
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4-H Scholarships

Scholarships for 4-H'ers to attend WVU. All applications due: March 31.

Apply for a 4-H Scholarship
Burkey & Marylou Lilly Scholarship
Fizer Scholarship for 4-H'ers
Helen T. Waters 4-H Scholarship
John & Lucile Lough 4-H Scholarship
Paul A. & Francena L. Miller Presidential Scholarship
The West Virginia Cashin Recyclables Inc. Putnam County Scholarship
William "Bill" Frye 4-H Scholarship
Wood County 4-H Scholarship
4-H Volunteer

4-H Volunteers

Our program offers volunteer opportunities for youths, adolescents and adults.

Required Volunteer Training
Extension Camping Instructors
STEM Ambassadors
Volunteer Leaders' Weekend Conference

Upcoming Events

Recent News

4-H Day at WVU

A WVU baseball game at Monongalia County Ballpark in Granville, WV.

West Virginia University Extension Service is hosting the first 4-H Day at WVU on May 4, 2019. This event will offer a variety of hands-on activities for 4-H'ers and their families. Activities and takeaways are FREE all day long, and tickets for the baseball game are $5.

10:30-11:30 a.m. Check-In at the Gold Gate at Monongalia County Ballpark

Read 4-H Day at WVU


Timely Topics

Timely information from WVU Extension experts.

4-H Code Camp
Two youth learn computers with an adult at 4-H code camp
State 4-H Forestry Judging Contest
WestVaco Center
4-H Day at WVU
A WVU baseball game at Monongalia County Ballpark in Granville, WV.
WVU Extension Service partners with the Polaris Foundation to improve ATV safety
A youth rides their ATV on a course.