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Welcome to the Marion County 4-H Program
Last modified
2008-04-09 15:51
Ron Sanderson
Extension Educator
4-H Youth Development
More About 4-H Youth Development
Marion County 4-H is a family affair. Everyone becomes involved in the learning, the business and the fun.
- Learning To Learn - learning through experience Leading
- Self And Others - working as a team
- Relating To Others - accepting diversity
- Communicating With Others - creative expression
- Planning And Organizing - setting short and long-term goals
4-H'ers learn through experience in various ways:
- Community involvement - volunteer time to help community needs
- Life Skill Projects - develop self-esteem and lifetime interests
- State & National 4-H Trips - educational and develops leadership skills
- State 4-H workshops - develop skills to plan and lead groups
- School Enrichment Programs -helps teachers develop the"whole child," not just teach subject matter
- Cloverbuds allows 5 and in kindergarden to 8 year old children to become involved with 4-H on a non-competitive basis
Marion County 4-H Program:
- Involves 833 Marion County youth led by 131 adult volunteers.
- We offer over 200 different 4-H projects.
- Our 4-H clubs are spread throughout the county and we can help you find one in your area!
Connections to Other Web Sites
Ohio State University Extension 4-H Youth Development
The 4-H Family Guide
What is 4-H?
4-H Supply Catalog
NAE4-HA Empowering Youth website.
