Welcome to Greene County 4-H! We are excited about your interest. 4-H envisions our world as a place where youth and adults learn, grow and work together for positive change. There is a place for you in that vision! Contact us to learn more.
MU Extension's 4-H youth development program touches the lives of almost 10% of the youth population in Greene County, empowering them to reach their full potential. To learn how to support 4-H programming in Greene County, visit the Donate page.
Greene County 4-H community clubs
Shooting Stars 4-H Club is a community club that welcomes all youth. They meet on the 2nd Saturday of the month at various locations.
Jot-Em-Down 4-H Club is a community club that welcomes all youth including those wanting to enroll in Swine, Photography, and other projects. They meet on the second Sunday at 2PM at the Yeakley Chapel UMC.
Lucky Eleven 4-H Club is a community club that welcomes all youth including those wanting to enroll in Beef, Sheep, Swine, Goats, Dairy, Woodworking, Cake Decorating, Photography, Shooting Sports (through Greene County), Leadership, Robotics, Public Speaking, Foods, Arts and Crafts, and other projects. They meet on the 4th Sunday at 2PM at the Springfield Livestock Center.
Bois D'Arc Braves 4-H Club is a community club that welcomes all youth including those wanting to enroll in Horses and Hiking. They meet on the 3rd Tuesday at 7PM at the Fair Grove Lion’s Club.
Sho-Me 4-H Club is a community club that welcomes all youth including those wanting to enroll in Horses and Hiking. They meet on the 3rd Tuesday at 7PM at the Fair Grove Lion’s Club.
Grow To Ride is led by Springfield Community Garden 4-H volunteers and is open to all youth including those wanting to enroll in Gardening, Horse, and Outdoor activity projects. They meet quarterly, including a half-day summer camp in July. Check out the Grow To Ride webpage(opens in new window) to learn more.
Ozark Homeschoolers 4-H Club is a community homeschool club open to all youth. They meet on the 2nd Tuesday at 1pm at the Fair Grove Fire Department.
High Mark 4-H Club meets at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at Strafford United Methodist Church.
Clover Now 4-H Later 4-H Club is a community club for Clover Kids aged 5-7 years old. They meet at the Library Station every second Wednesday at 10AM.
Also in Greene County 4-H
Greene County 4-H Teen Council— teens meet monthly to plan leadership and social events. All 4-H teens are welcome. Meets the 3rd Thursday at various locations.
Greene County Leaders’ Council— adult volunteers leaders meet monthly to facilitate county policy, budgets, fundraising, scholarships, and events. All 4-H volunteers are welcome to attend. Meets the third Thursday at the Springfield Botanical Gardens on odd months and online on even months.
Greene County 4-H Foundation— 4-H supporters who raise funds and resources to assist 4-H youth, clubs, and programs. Any 4-H partner or 4-H supporter interested in becoming a member of the foundation can contact Greene County 4-H for more details.
Expansion and Review Committee— Community leaders and stakeholders helping plan the future of 4-H. Meets quarterly.
Greene County 4-H also has several in-school and afterschool programs including the Greene County Youth Academy, Boys and Girls Club of Springfield, SPS All Kids Bikes programs, and SPS Ag Academy.