Youth and 4-H
Help youth to learn by doing and to lead by example.
May 2017
Kansas 4-H growth plan includes participant fee, expanding partnerships
State joins 25 other states in asking families to invest in youth development
Kansas 4-H joins with Air Force to aid transition for deployed soldiers, families
Rock Springs hosts weekend campout to help military families re-connect
March 2017
- Wade Weber begins leadership of Kansas State University’s 4-H Youth Development Program
Building life skills, confidence and curiosity are central to vision
- Recent grant spurs Kansas 4-H’s effort to inspire kids to college
Youth Futures helps under-represented groups overcome education barriers
- Kansas 4-H now accepting applications for Vanier Family Scholarship
Awards honor leadership and service to community
- Kansas Wildfires: 4-Hers, volunteers rally to save orphaned calves
Foster families providing care until producers can rebuild facilities
November 2016
4-H benefits Kansas youths in measurable, permanent ways
Recent impact study highlights leadership skills, personal confidence.
October 2016
Domsch is inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame
Kansas native has spent more than 55 years serving children and families, and she’s not done yet.Celebrating Kansas youth during National 4-H Week
More than 86,000 youth across the state are learning leadership and other skills as part of their 4-H participation.
July 2016 Stories
Bartholomew honored with 2016 4-H Distinguished Service Award
Hutchinson man teaches youth firearms and life lessons.
June 2016 Stories
Kansas 4-H awards scholarships to 67 students, recognizes KAP winners
Winners were honored for their accomplishments at the 2016 Emerald Circle Banquet on June 2.
February 2016 Stories
Kansas 4-H offers unique opportunities, grows its reach to youth statewide
In addition to joining 4-H community clubs, young people can join special interest clubs or participate in after-school programs.
November 2015 Stories
Kansas woman inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame
Lindy Richardson Lindquist was honored for her lifetime commitment and achievement.
September 2015 Stories
Kansas 4-H Partners with Paraguay to Revitalize its Youth Program
Northwest area 4-H specialist Deryl Waldren spent time last month determining needs of the country's 4-C clubs.Fair Goers Can Anticipate Educational Poultry Experience
With a stop movement order in place for the state’s poultry industry, 4-H members have created innovative projects for the Kansas State Fair.
May 2015 Stories
- Kansas 4-H Announces State Project Winners
State awardees earn invitation to National 4-H Congress. - Kansas 4-H to Award Scholarships to 64 Students
4-H helps students succeed in higher education.
