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.
4-H Teen Opportunities
National Leadership Opportunities
Statewide Teen Events
Teen Conference
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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
Teen Leadership Retreat
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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 21-22, 2023 | Tuftonboro NH
Registration closes October 1st.
Article: NH 4-H Teens Find Their Voice at the 2022 Teen Leadership Retreat
T(w)een and Teen Winter Retreat
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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
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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
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