4-H Youth Development

  The 4-H Youth Development Program in Stafford County affords youth and adults working with those youth the opportunity to learn and develop leadership, citizenship, and life skills.  Four-H offers fun-filled, hands-on, research-based learning opportunities in the following areas:

 

•Animal Sciences,    

•Careers and Economic  Education

•Citizenship

•Communications and Expressive Arts

•Family Sciences

•Foods, Nutrition, and Health

•Leadership and Personal Development

•Natural Resources and Environmental Education

•Plants, Soils, and Entomology

•Science, Engineering, and Technology

 

Current Stafford 4-H Clubs/Programs Include:

The Stafford Livestock Club-Currently meets the First Monday of each month at 6:30PM in the England Run Library

The Stablemates Horse Club-Stablemates Website-Currently meets the First Thursday of every month at 7PM in the England Run Library 

The Sew What! Club -Currently meets the Second and Third Monday of each month at 5:30 PM in the Rowser Building

The  Alpaca Club-Meets the Second Friday of each month at 6:30PM for their business meeting and the Third Saturday of each month at 8:30AM for their barn day at Maranatha Farm

The Poultry Club-Fine Feathered Friends meets every the First Wednesday at 3PM at the Porter Library and the Third Wednesday at 3PM at the England Run Library

The Leaders 4 Life Club-Currently meets the Second Friday of each month at 6PM at the Garrison Woods Community Center

The 4-H Junior Master Gardener Club-Currently meets every Tuesday at 4PM at the Hartwood Elementary School

4-H Junior Camp-This overnight camp is held in July at the NOVA 4-H Center

2012 Junior 4-H Camp

The 2012 Junior 4-H Camp will be held from July 22-26 at the Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center in Front Royal. All youth ages 9 to 13, who turn the indicated age on or before September 30, 2012, are eligible to attend.

The camper registration packet will come out approximately the first of March. Please check back for more details.