Programs
Missouri 4-H
As America’s largest youth development organization, 4-H offers youth, families, and adult volunteers of all ages many ways to engage, grow and serve. It’s about young people — from both rural and urban areas — making new friends and memories while preparing to be future leaders.
Missouri 4-H Foundation
The Missouri 4-H Foundation is the independent philanthropic partner of the MU Extension 4-H Center for Youth Development. Our mission is to maximize 4-H youth development through resource acquisition and management.
Publications
Events
May 20, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Garden N' Grow in Buchanan County
June 15, 2024 - July 15, 2024
Lafayette County 4-H/FFA Fair
June 23, 2024 - July 19, 2024
Ray County 4-H/FFA Fair
July 10, 2024 - July 11, 2024
Nodaway County 4-H/FFA Livestock Show
Resources
Meet the experts
Lupita Fabregas Janeiro
Associate Extension Professor; Senior Program Director of 4-H Center for Youth Development
Maria Calvert
State 4-H Agriculture and Natural Resources Sciences Educator
Sage Eichenburch
4-H Enrollment System Coordinator
Rachel Augustine
Sr. Director of Advancement for MU Extension and the Missouri 4-H Foundation
Sherry Grace
4-H Marketing and Communication Coordinator
Patricia Hudnut
Statewide Youth Business Support
Joyce Taylor
Youth Program Associate
Harly Bettis
Youth Program Associate
Kori Boettcher
Youth Program Associate
Janet Braun
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Deana Brown-Hood
Accountant, MO 4-H Foundation, Extension
Olivia Brune
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Shianna Burgett
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Marva Burton
Youth Program Associate
Velynda Cameron
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Linda Clinton
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Brad Coleman
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Dalaney Couch
Youth Program Associate
Amanda Cringan
Youth Program Associate
Clint Darr
Missouri After School Network Coordinator
Ashleigh Davidson
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Karla Deaver
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Annette Deering
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Sean Eberle
4-H Youth Development Educator
Stephanie Femrite
Assistant Director of 4-H Youth Development; Assistant Extension Professor
Stephen Finley
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Samantha Fomera
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Terri Foulkes
Director Missouri After School Network
Alyssa Fountain
Youth Program Associate
Kim Hall
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Katie Hogan
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Gracen James
Youth Program Associate
Megan Kershner
State 4-H Leadership and Civic Engagement Educator
MaLena McClamroch
4-H Youth Program Associate; Office Support
Robert McNary
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Adrienne Mooney
Youth Program Associate
Dylan Newman
4-H Youth Development Educator
Gina Pollard
Youth Program Associate
James Reynolds
Youth Program Associate
Sally Ruesler
Youth Program Associate
Melissa Scheer
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Stephanie Schindler
Extension Engagement Specialist
Brenda Schreck
Field Specialist in Livestock
Kellie Seals
4-H State Specialist in College and Career Pathways; Assistant Professor in Human Development and Family Science
Rhonda Shafer
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Dawn Shipp
4-H Youth Development Educator
Becky Simpson
Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Ashlyn Stout
4-H Youth Development Educator
Shannon Walton
Youth Program Associate II
Janice Weddle
Extension Engagement Specialist
Chris Willow
Advancement Manager, MO 4-H Foundation, Extension