{"id":4700,"date":"2018-03-06T14:10:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T22:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/?page_id=4700"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:59:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T18:59:54","slug":"4-h-leadership-and-citizenship-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-leadership-and-citizenship-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Leadership and Citizenship Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--size-small \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/banner_2025-1920-x-1080-px-9.png\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/banner_2025-1920-x-1080-px-9.png 3840w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/banner_2025-1920-x-1080-px-9.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/banner_2025-1920-x-1080-px-9.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/banner_2025-1920-x-1080-px-9.png 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/banner_2025-1920-x-1080-px-9.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/banner_2025-1920-x-1080-px-9.png 2048w\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 3840px) 100vw, 3840px\"\n\t\talt=\"background image of animals and people with WSU and 4-H logo\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 29% 48%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wsu-overlay wsu-pattern-after wsu-overlay--dark-left wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"title-id-6a757fadf0a95\" class=\"wsu-title wsu-hero__title\"><span>4-H Leadership and Citizenship<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center  wsu-align-item--center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"376\" height=\"279\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7352\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2069\/2020\/02\/IMG_1426-396x294.jpg\" alt=\"4-H'ers meeting with US representative Derek Kilmer\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members must be enrolled in Leadership, Service Learning, or Citizenship projects by May 1st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Junior Leaders<\/strong>&nbsp;are intermediates<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>(ages 11-13).&nbsp;<strong>Teen Leaders&nbsp;<\/strong>are seniors (ages 14-18). All intermediate and and senior members are encouraged to enroll in a Leadership project. Members who enroll in a Leadership project are members who take a role in leading the group or other members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Know Your Government&nbsp;<\/strong>(KYG) is a &#8220;short term&#8221; project that meets at the County level. High School age members (grades 9-12) may participate. Youth do not need to be enrolled in a 4-H club to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ambassadors\u00a0<\/strong>are members ages 14-18 years old. General focus is on fun and service to the community and other 4-H programs within the county, state, and nationally. Teens may be elected as representatives to the County 4-H Council, State Fair Board, or State 4-H Advisory Board<span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>See links below for State 4-H Information and Resources:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/youth\/teen-leadership-opportunities\/\">WSU State Leadership and Citizenship Resource Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/youth\/kyg\/\">Know Your Government Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/youth\/stc\/\">Teen Conference<\/a> in Pullman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Clallam County Fair Information:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clallam.net\/Fair\/\">Clallam County Fair<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i>Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination.&nbsp;<\/i><i>Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Extension office.<\/i><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-border--add-left wsu-border--color-crimson\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clubs with Leadership and Citizenship projects:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4-H County Wide Opportunities:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Know Your Government (KYG)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sequim\/Agnew Area:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rascals 4-H Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">East Port Angeles\/Sequim Area:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lambchops<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Port Angeles Area:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Neon Riders<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Silver Spurs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forks Area:<\/h3>\n\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section\"  >\r\n        \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n    <nav class=\"wsu-navigation-vertical wsu-vertical-menu\">\n        <ul id=\"wsu-site-menu\" class=\"wsu-menu-collapse wsu-menu-collapse--style-vertical\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/\">4-H Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/upcoming-4-h-events\/\">4-H Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/join-2\/\">Join 4-H<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/new4hvolunteers\/\">New 4-H Adult Volunteers<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/\">Club Members and Families<\/a><button aria-label=\"{Open submenu Club Members and Families\" class=\"wsu-menu-collapse--action-toggle\"><\/button>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/clallam-4-h-record-book\/\">Clallam 4-H Record Books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-at-the-fair\/\">4-H at the Fair<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><a 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Home Arts (Family Living) Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/4-h-horse-projects\/\">4-H Horse Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-leadership-and-citizenship-projects\/\">4-H Leadership and Citizenship Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-poultry-projects\/\">4-H Poultry Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-rabbit-and-cavy-projects\/\">4-H Rabbit and Cavy Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-science-and-arts-steam-projects\/\">4-H Science and Arts (STEAM) Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-self-determined-animal-and-pets\/\">4-H Self-Determined Animal and Pets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-sheep-projects\/\">4-H Sheep Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-shooting-sports-projects\/\">4-H Shooting Sports Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/membersandfamilies\/4-h-swine-projects\/\">4-H Swine Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/4h\/4-h-council\/\">4-H Council<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>    <\/nav>\n\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section\"  >\r\n        \n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/foundation.wsu.edu\/give\/?fund=c7cce246-80df-45df-90e2-52e3da3faefe&#038;utm_source=clallam-county4-h-extension-excellence-fund&#038;utm_medium=wsu-link&#038;utm_campaign=wsu-extension\/4-h\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline-round\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tMake a Donation to Clallam County 4-H Program\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline-round\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tWSU State 4-H\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/4-h.org\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline-round\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tNational 4-H\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-border--color-vineyard wsu-border--add-top wsu-color-background--gray-10\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"program-contact \">\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-content\/plugins\/cahnrs-extension-plugin\/assets\/images\/four-h.png\"\n\t\t\theight=\"75\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"75\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"extension-program-icon\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Program Icon.\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"program-contact-info\">\n\t\t<h2>Program Contact<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\tMelanie Greer, 4-H and Youth Empowerment Coordinator<br>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-screen-reader-only\">Phone Number<\/span>360-912-2062\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-screen-reader-only\">Email Address<\/span> \u2022\n\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:melanie.greer@wsu.edu\">melanie.greer@wsu.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members must be enrolled in Leadership, Service Learning, KYG or Citizenship projects by June 1st. Junior Leaders\u00a0are intermediates\u00a0(ages 11-13).\u00a0Teen Leaders\u00a0are seniors (ages 14-18). 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