New Hampshire 4-H

New Hampshire 4-H

Leadership Grows Here


In all New Hampshire communities, 4-H helps young people acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes that help them become self-directed, productive, contributing members of society. 4-H leaders guide youth through fun pathway experiences.

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4-H is the youth educational program of UNH Cooperative Extension.

Professional 4-H youth development educators located in each of New Hampshire’s 10 counties provide subject matter support, volunteer management, and event planning for the more than 20,000 school-aged youth involved in all aspects of the 4-H program. 4-H emphasizes the importance of involving youth in the learning process. 

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4-H imparts skills in animal science, public speaking and leadership, helping 4-H’ers like Majewski pursue higher education in New Hampshire
Andrea Majewski, who graduated from Keene High School, is majoring in animal science at the University of New Hampshire. Because of her involvement wi... Learn More
An often overlooked fair staple that deserves attention
An overview about the potential and creativity that is on display in the 4-H Exhibit Halls across the state, and why it is well worth taking a closer ... Learn More
Four NH 4-H members recently returned from the 2023 National 4-H Dairy Conference, held annually in Madison, WI. The conference features four packed d... Learn More