June 25th-July 1st, 2022 4-H member must be at least 15 years of age and in 9th grade or higher by the first day of the trip. This one-time trip is an exciting experience for 4-H members to go to the nation's capital and learn more about the meaning of citizenship. Listening, learning, sharing, receiving, … Continue reading Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF)
Category: State & National Opportunities
FREE Virtual Show Pig Conference!
The Show Pig Conference takes place live on February 12, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST. This online event will spotlight selection, nutrition, showmanship, and networking from several friends of the Indiana 4-H program. Those interested in attending can register and find out more at https://showpigconference.com/. *Please note there are options to upgrade the … Continue reading FREE Virtual Show Pig Conference!
Experience 4-H: Video Game Design!
Indiana 4-H is excited to provide an upcoming statewide opportunity to engage youth and volunteers in the art and science of video game design with an eye toward career development. Youth in grades 6-12 will form teams of 3-5 along with two adult volunteer mentors to develop a video game that will address a challenge … Continue reading Experience 4-H: Video Game Design!
Controversial Topics 4-H Spark Club
How do we begin to make sense of what is going on in the world? There is a lot going on in the world. With so much information available to us sometimes it is difficult to know if what we are reading is based in fact, half-truths, propaganda, or opinion. Social media and the 24-hour … Continue reading Controversial Topics 4-H Spark Club
Indiana Horse & Pony Public Speaking, Demonstration, Horse Bowl, and Hippology Contest
Hippology Contest: Saturday, April 2, 2022 @ Purdue University – register by March 21 Horse Bowl: Saturday, April 2, 2022 @ Purdue University – register by March 21 Horse Public Speaking & Demonstrations: Thursday evening, April 14, 2022 - virtual event – register by April 6 There is a $15 registration fee for each event. Porter County 4-H members who have … Continue reading Indiana Horse & Pony Public Speaking, Demonstration, Horse Bowl, and Hippology Contest
Teens as Teachers @ Camp Tecumseh
Do you know a teen leader who would be a great mentor to others in their community? Teens as Teachers is an opportunity for teams of 3-5 youth and one adult mentor to learn how to be teachers and subject matter experts of a topic of their choice, and are empowered to deliver programming to their community. This training … Continue reading Teens as Teachers @ Camp Tecumseh
4-H Day at the Statehouse
To register, go to http://purdue.ag/4hstatehouse to reserve your spot. If you'd like to head down to Indy the night before, lodging is available at the State Fairgrounds on Monday night, January 31st and you can reserve your lodging during the registration process. The online registration form is for adult volunteers too, as chaperones are needed. … Continue reading 4-H Day at the Statehouse
Indiana 4-H Scholarships
Opportunities for 10th-12th graders and Class of 2021 Grads! The Indiana 4-H Foundation and Indiana 4-H Youth Development Program annually award more than $125,000 in scholarships to 4-H members in recognition of their achievements and life skills development from their participation in 4-H. Applications are due by January 25th and submitted through 4HOnline. Members must … Continue reading Indiana 4-H Scholarships
Volunteer Workshop – Fostering a Connection with Youth
Learn practical activities to help all youth feel connected and included in the 4-H program. 4-H Volunteers are invited and encouraged to attend this workshop that will be held in Winamac on Saturday, November 20th, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST (8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. CST). A virtual option will be available for … Continue reading Volunteer Workshop – Fostering a Connection with Youth
Indiana 4-H Leadership Summit
Indiana 4-H invites 4-H Volunteers and all 7th-12th grade 4-H members to the 2021 Indiana 4-H Leadership Summit on Saturday, October 23rd. The Summit will be held at the 502 East Event Centre in Carmel, IN. The event begins with check-in at 8:30 a.m. ET (7:30 a.m. Valpo time), followed by the program at 9:00 … Continue reading Indiana 4-H Leadership Summit
