{"id":225,"date":"2011-10-28T02:13:37","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T09:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/county.wsu.edu\/youth\/clubsandcontacts\/Forms\/DispForm\/?ID=1"},"modified":"2026-04-08T07:40:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:40:45","slug":"4-hclubs_projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/4-hclubs_projects\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Clubs &amp; Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"program-contact \">\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/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\tAnji Scalf, 4-H Coordinator<br>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-screen-reader-only\">Phone Number<\/span>360-379-5610 ext 200\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:anji.scalf@wsu.edu\">anji.scalf@wsu.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-spacing-before--xmedium\">Project Based Clubs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Project Based Clubs are centered around a theme &#8211; they meet monthly and often work towards exhibiting in local Fairs. Some clubs have multiple projects based on the interest of the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Clubs renew each year and will be published as they are approved.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Horseketeers<\/strong> &#8211; Lead by Jenn, Katie &amp; Emma. Projects: Vet Science, Horse, Horseless Horse.         <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paws N Claws &#8211; <\/strong>Lead by Laurie &amp; Sam. Projects: Cats, Expressive Arts, Leadership. <em>Meetings on Second and Fourth Tuesdays at 7:30pm in the WSU Jefferson Extension Downstairs Conference Room.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Northwest Rangers 4-H Club<\/strong> &#8211; Lead by Jessica &amp; Jeanne. Projects: Adventures in Family Living, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep\/Goats, Cooking, Art, Crafts. <em>Meetings on most Second and last Fridays of the month.<\/em>    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Happy Haystacks &#8211; <\/strong>led by Amber &amp; Tara.  Projects: Alpaca\/Llamas, Goats, Poultry, Rabbits, Fiber Arts, Metal Working, Sewing\/Quilting, Woodworking, Baking, Gardening, Photography, Computers. <em>Meetings on the Third Saturday of the Month 2-4pm<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quilcene Wranglers <\/strong>&#8211; led by Megan. Projects: Beef Breeding &amp; Market, Crafts, Exploring Farm Animals, Expressive &amp; Visual Arts, Filmmaking &amp; Video Art, Gardening, Goat Breeding, Market, Novelty &amp; Pygmy, Goat Judging, Horse, Horse Judging, Horseless Horse, Indoor &amp; Container Gardening, Kids on the Grow! Livestock Judging, Pigeon &amp; Dove, Poultry Breeding, Companion &amp; Market, Public Speaking, Rabbit Breeding, Care, Market, Self Determined Animal Science, Self Determined Arts, Sheep Breeding &amp; Market, Swing Breeding &amp; Market, Veterinary Science. <em>Meetings First Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Silver Buckles Horse Club <\/strong>&#8211; led by Trena &amp; Shelby. Projects: Horse. <em>Meetings on Third Monday of the Month at Chimacum School.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>                                                <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta  wsu-text-align--center\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/events\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tLink to Event Calendar with Meeting Details\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Based Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Community Based Programs are collaborations with other organizations such as Schools and other Youth Development Organizations. Participation or enrollment in a partner organization is often required to join.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brinnon Tryers Afterschool Program<\/strong> &#8211; Lead by Yvette, Mike, &amp; Scott &#8211; Starts Oct. 6th 2025<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta  wsu-cta--width-full\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/join-4-h\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tHow to Join\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-dropshadow--low wsu-spacing-before--none wsu-border--add-top\"  >\r\n        \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-font-size--large\">Program Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/\">About Us<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/4-h-monthly-newsletter\/\">Monthly Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/join-4-h\/\">Join 4-H<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/4-hclubs_projects\/\">Our Clubs &amp; Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/memberresources\/\">Member Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/volunteer\/\">Volunteer Information<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/gallery\/\">County 4-H Gallery<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/\">State 4-H<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/4-h.org\/\">National 4-H<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/4hteam\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta wsu-cta--width-full wsu-spacing-before--xmedium\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/donations-to-jefferson-county-4-h\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tMake a Donation to Jefferson County 4-H Programs\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta wsu-cta--width-full wsu-spacing-before--xmedium\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/4-h\/council\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tLeaders Council Resources\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta wsu-cta--width-full wsu-spacing-before--xmedium\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/jefferson\/2026premiumbook\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t2026 Jefferson County 4-H Fair Premium Book\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta  wsu-cta--width-full\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/state-4-h-fair\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tWA State 4-H Fair Info\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta  wsu-cta--width-full\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/09\/CaretoShareForm.pdf\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tCare to Share Form\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you don\u2019t see a club that fits you \u2013 consider starting a 4-H club!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A 4-H Club:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Is an organized group of youth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Has a planned program that is ongoing thoughout all or most of the year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is advised by adult staff or volunteers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Typically elects officers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May meet in any location.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes opportunities to learn skills through a wide variety of project experiences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offers opportunities for leadership, citizenship\/community service, and public speaking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps in Establishing a 4-H Club<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Contact the county 4-H staff &#8211; they will walk you through the process of establishing a club.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Become a leader by attending local 4-H volunteer\/leader training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obtain county and state 4-H policies and guidelines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assess youth, parent and community needs and interests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recruit potential club members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conduct an organizational meeting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recruit project leaders and distribute curricula.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete and submit enrollment and other appropriate reports.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assist with club by-laws preparation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other 4-H Programs:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Workshops:<\/strong>&nbsp;Short-term programs that focus on specific topics or skills.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Special Interest Programs:<\/strong>&nbsp;Offer unique experiences and are open to all youth, not just 4-H members.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Spring Break Camps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summer Day Camps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try 4-H Open Houses <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>School Enrichment Activities:<\/strong>&nbsp;Enhance the school curriculum with experiential-based activities and resources.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We love to partner with educators to help facilitate access to education &#8211; 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