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WHAT IS 4-H?
 

Anywhere from 5 to 25 or more youth members meet in organized 4-H groups led by trained adults and teen leaders. 4-H groups can meet in volunteer leader’s or member’s homes, community centers, school-aged child care centers and other public buildings.

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When you join 4-H, you choose what interests you. There are many hands-on opportunities:

The NORTHFORD 4-H focuses on Environment & Outdoor Science, Healthy Living & Foods, Agricultural & Animal Science and Practical Skills.

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Please read the About Page for specific details on the Northford, CT 4-H Group.



A 4-H member in good standing meets the following guidelines:

  • Connecticut 4-H members must be at least 5 years and not 19 years of age on January 1st of the project year

  • Selects projects for in-depth study

  • Records what they learn (record books)

  • Attends meetings regularly (if a member of an organized group) and is an active participant

  • Completes a community service project (or becomes involved in a group community service project)

  • Participates in some form of public presentation

  • Has projects evaluated

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For more information about 4-H please follow the link:

http://www.4-h.uconn.edu/index.php

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Next Meeting Date: TIME REVISED!

Saturday, March 23rd noon-2:00pm

Edward Smith Library Community Room in Northford.

Raising Chicks & Setting up the Brooder

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See Blog & News for more info!

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Northford, CT

Homesteading 4-H

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