{"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":"2025-12-17T16:13:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:13:00","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-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p>[section ]<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2069\/2020\/02\/IMG_1426-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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\" width=\"376\" height=\"279\"><\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Members must be enrolled in Leadership, Service Learning, KYG or Citizenship projects by June 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&nbsp;<\/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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WA State Equity &amp; Inclusion Task Force:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200bThe purpose of the <a href=\"https:\/\/wa4hteenequity.weebly.com\/\">Washington State 4-H Teen Equity and Inclusion Task Force<\/a> is to facilitate and support an inclusive 4-H youth organization. Using compassion and empathy, we strive to create an open and safe environment to celebrate and embrace our diversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Curriculum and resources are available for check out at the Clallam County 4-H Extension Office.<\/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=\"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/projects\/citizenship\/\">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>There are many opportunities at the county level and beyond for participation in the 4-H Leadership special events. Examples include: District Teen Rallies, Teen summit, WA State 4-H Forum, Citizenship Washington Focus, and many more. Check out the State 4-H website for more information.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/youth\/teen-leadership-opportunities\/\">Teen Leadership Opportunities<\/a><\/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\"  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<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p>[\/section]<\/p>\n\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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