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 Conference

Belknap County teens

Held at UNH, Durham’s campus, Teen Conference is a 3-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 23-25, 2025
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4-H T(w)een Winter Retreat

painted rocks with words of kindness


Join the 4-H Community Ambassadors for a day of Igniting A Kindness Chain Reaction. Work in small groups to design a Rube Goldberg machine, a reaction machine designed to perform a simple task in an intentionally impractical and complicated way. At the end of the retreat, our 4-Hers will set off a GIANT chain reaction.
2025 Tween Winter Retreat February 17

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
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

Events

  • June 23, 2025 to June 25th, 2025
    NH 4-H Teen Conference Teen Conference is an event that teens look forward to all year!  It is open to any teen that has graduated 8th grade, and age 14, to graduated 12th
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