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Engaging youth as valued, contributing members of their communities in partnership with caring adults.

Missouri 4-H Foundation

The Missouri 4-H Foundation is the private resource partner of the University of Missouri Extension 4-H Center for Youth Development. Our mission is to maximize 4-H youth development through resource acquisition and management.

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FUN: Family Ultimate Nature 2020 Free Educational Kits

Event date: Oct. 24, 2020 - Oct. 28, 2020

Weston, MO

Nature is full of all kinds of exciting things, from wonderful wildflowers to majestic animals and symphonies of birds. Every season is a great time to get outside and explore, but fall just might be the best time. Leaves begin to change color and ...

Jasper County 4-H Awards Banquet

Event date: Nov. 7, 2020

Event time: | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Carthage, MO

The Jasper County 4-H Parents’ Association commends all 4-H members, leaders and parents for their outstanding participation and accomplishments that have been achieved this past year in the Jasper County 4-H program. All 4-H families are invited ...

Ray County 4-H Recognition Banquet

Event date: Nov. 7, 2020

Event time: | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Richmond, MO

This event is for all Ray County 4-H Families to come together and celebrate the accomplishments over the last year.Award Applications are all due at the September 4-H Council Meeting. Awards are due September 28.RSVP for the banquet is requested by ...

Boone County Extension Council Meeting

Event date: Jan. 23, 2020 - Oct. 22, 2020

Columbia, MO

Meetings are the fourth Thursday of every month, 7:00 pm.The Boone County Extension Council meets most months to conduct business and plan programming efforts in the county. Meetings are open to the public. The Council typically does not meet in ...

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Missouri 4-H: Preparing for the future

Published: Monday, Oct. 19, 2020

How can private and public partners across Missouri strengthen and enhance the state’s workforce? This is the focus of University of Missouri System Engagement Week, Oct. 26-30, in partnership with the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The ...

Virtual quilt auction will benefit Missouri 4-H

Published: Friday, Oct. 16, 2020

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri 4-H Foundation will host its first virtual quilt auction this fall and is seeking donations of handmade quilts of all sizes, either machine- or hand-quilted.“Proceeds from individual quilts can benefit a county or ...

4-H Goes Online now live through MU Extension 4-H

Published: Friday, Oct. 9, 2020

COLUMBIA, Mo. – This fall, Missouri youths ages 5-18 and the volunteers and faculty who serve them will have access to projects in 4-H Goes Online through Canvas, an easy-to-use online learning platform. Projects will be available in these areas: ...

Missouri 4-H is ready!

Published: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020

COLUMBIA, Mo. – It is a busy time of year in Missouri 4-H. Oct. 1 marked the beginning of the new 4-H year, and faculty, staff and volunteers are busy making sure everyone has what they need to start off right.But on Sept. 29-30, more than 100 4-H ...

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Tackling the Tough Skills Training 2020

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Tackling the Tough Skills is a self-paced course designed with you in mind. This course is about where you've been, what you've learned from experiences, and how to use this information to build a better life. Explore topics that will help you ...

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Missouri 4-H Center for Youth Development

Learn more, volunteer and/or sign your child up for Missouri 4-H.

4-H Club info and charter review (LG920) (PDF)

LG920 - fillable PDF for requesting to start a 4-H chapter in your area.

2018-2019 4-H Clover Catalog

2019 4-H Sportfishing State Event Results (PDF)

Results from the 2019 4-H Sportfishing State event.

2019-2020 Vernon County 4-H Club Leaders (PDF)

4-H Volunteer Professional Development Grant Application (DOCX)

Now known as the 4-H Volunteer Professional Development Endowment Fund, the Country Store Endowment Fund was established under direction of former 4-H youth development specialist Mary Jo Williams with the intent that funds would be utilized to ...

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