The Washington State University Extension 4-H Youth Development program reaches more than 87,000 young people in Washington each year. 4-H is for ALL youth, in urban and rural communities, from all racial, cultural, economic, and social backgrounds. Today¹s 4-H is still a community-based youth development program, focusing on character building and life skill development.

4-H programs are offered to youth through community clubs, project clubs, schools, and special interest groups.  Projects are research-based and many help support Washington and national academic standards in science, math, technology, environmental education, family and consumer sciences, health sciences, arts education, and more.

See the main Washington state 4-H site at http://4h.wsu.edu/.