Thinking of the Future - Being a Change-Maker

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    Teen Leadership


New Hampshire teens are the leaders of tomorrow. 4-H teens are empowered to develop skills in the areas of critical thinking, creativity, collaboration,and communication so they can become 21st century leaders.

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4-H Teen Opportunities


National Leadership Opportunities


Statewide Teen Events

Teen Leadership Retreat

teen and woman

This retreat is an opportunity for each county's teen leadership representatives to come together with their advisors and peers from around the state to learn, reflect, and build as a team throughout the weekend.

Teen Leadership Retreat | October 26-27, 2024 | Tuftonboro NH
Registration due September 29.

Article: NH 4-H Teens Find Their Voice at the 2022 Teen Leadership Retreat

Teen Conference

Belknap County teens

Held at UNH, Durham’s campus, Teen Conference is a 4-day experience that encourages making new friends, developing leadership skills that will last a lifetime, experiencing a taste of college life, and exploring a variety of workshop topics designed to help you realize your potential.
4-H Teen Conference | June 23-26, 2024
 

T(w)een and Teen Winter Retreat

teens outdoors

Middle and high school youth warm up mid-winter with activities like tubing as well as participate in different workshops ranging from public speaking to writing resumes and practicing a Public Service Announcement about 4-H.
2024 Tween Winter Retreat February 17 (Registration closes January 24, 2024)

2023 T(w)een Winter Retreat [Article]

NH 4-H Citizenship Focus

Citizenship

Each year NH 4-H will focus on an area of civic engagement, which is defined as “individual and collective actions designed to identify and address issues of public concern.”  Civic engagement includes programs that help youth to become effective change agents by developing youth voice, advocacy, activism and informed decision-making skills.
2023 Citizenship Focus | April 21-May 5

Articles

A new partnership is getting youth outside to learn, play and develop a love for the environment
Through the All-Terrain Learning Adventures (ATLAS) program, students from Epping Middle School, Epping Elementary School and Lamprey River Elementary... Learn More
4-H youth give back to Belknap County through pollinator project
Belknap County 4-H teenagers Emma Davidson, Oliver Leandro and Emmaline Leandro are leading a team of 11 adolescents in a project on pollinators. Learn More
A service-learning project for 4-H teen leaders instills self-advocacy and kindness
4-H teens closed out their 4-H year by focusing on grounding themselves in kindness while showing respect for themselves, others and the world around ... Learn More
Funding opportunities for 2 and 4 year degrees, certificate programs, and training in the trades
Funding opportunities for 2 and 4 year degrees, certificate programs, and training in the trades. Learn More

Events

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