{"id":20,"date":"2012-11-01T13:09:25","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T21:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ext100.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-01-07T13:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T21:56:27","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"program-contact \">\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/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\tKim Baker, 4-H Program Coordinator<br>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-screen-reader-only\">Phone Number<\/span>425-520-3908\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:kim.baker@wsu.edu\">kim.baker@wsu.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <div id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" hidden aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <a id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top-btn\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__btn\" href=\"#product-top\" aria-label=\"Back to top\">\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2191<\/span>\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__label\">Back to top<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-left\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\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\/snohomish\/4h\/\">4-H<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/join-4-h\/\">Join 4-H<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/\">4-H Programs<\/a><button aria-label=\"{Open submenu 4-H Programs\" class=\"wsu-menu-collapse--action-toggle\"><\/button>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/animal-science\/\">Animal Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/engineering-technology\/\">Engineering &amp; Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/4-h-natural-resources\/\">Environmental Stewardship &amp; Exploration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/expressive-arts\/\">Expressive Arts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/family-and-plant-sciences\/\">Family and Plant Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/shooting-sports-3\/\">Target\/Shooting Sports<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/\">Member Resources<\/a><button aria-label=\"{Open submenu Member Resources\" class=\"wsu-menu-collapse--action-toggle\"><\/button>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/boost-your-brain\/\">Boost Your Brain<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/teen-events\/\">What\u2019s Happening in 4-H!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/community-service-2\/\">Community Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/youth-quality-care-animals\/\">Youth for the Quality Care of Animals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/awards\/\">Awards and Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/awards-scholarships\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/informational-posters\/\">Informational Posters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/public-presentations\/\">Public Presentations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/30523-2\/\">$$$<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/record-books\/\">Record Keeping in 4-H Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/volunteers\/\">Volunteers<\/a><button aria-label=\"{Open submenu Volunteers\" class=\"wsu-menu-collapse--action-toggle\"><\/button>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/volunteers\/volunteer-education\/\">4-H Volunteer Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/volunteers\/apply-become-adult-4-h-volunteer-snohomish-county\/\">Apply to become an adult 4-H Volunteer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/mg-publicity-support-request-form\/\">Submit an Event for Posting on 4-H Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/resources\/\">Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><button class=\"wsu-menu-collapse--action-toggle\" aria-label=\"Open submenu for News &amp; Events\">News &amp; Events<\/button>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/clovergram\/\">CloverGram Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/events\/category\/all-events\/\">Events Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>    <\/nav>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta wsu-spacing-before--xmedium\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/4honline.com\/#\/user\/sign-in\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-outline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t4-H Online Enrollment\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n        <div id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" hidden aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <a id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top-btn\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__btn\" href=\"#product-top\" aria-label=\"Back to top\">\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2191<\/span>\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__label\">Back to top<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-before--xxmedium\">The 4-H Youth Development Program matches young people with adults who share common interests. Whether it be animals, technology, plants or the arts, we work to find adults who are willing to work with youth to learn new skills as they develop. WSU Extension provides a base of educational and research knowledge to draw upon as we implement our many projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In Snohomish County, we sponsor 6 main program areas:&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Animal Science\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/animal-science\/\">Animal Science<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Engineering &amp; Technology\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/engineering-technology\/\">Engineering &amp; Technology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Expressive Arts\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/expressive-arts\/\">Expressive Arts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Family and Plant Sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/family-and-plant-sciences\/\">Family and Plant Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Natural Resources\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/programs\/4-H-natural-resources\/\">Environmental Stewardship &amp; Exploration<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4-h-shooting-sports\/\">Shooting Sports<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-spacing-before--xmedium wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p>Youth learn related skills and knowledge in each program area. Additionally, all youth have the opportunity to participate in <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/public-presentations\/\">Public Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;(learning to speak and present information in a public forum),&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/4h\/members\/record-books\/\">Record Keeping<\/a>&nbsp;(maintaining written, creative or digital records of goals and progress) and Reasons\/Judging (learning how to use critical thinking to make appropriate decisions).&nbsp;These activities focus on life skills attainment.&nbsp;Through practicing and planning, youth develop decision-making, responsibility, self-confidence and goal-setting skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/teen-events\/\">4-H Events<\/a> page to learn more about activities open to youth beyond their project areas. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-callout  wsu-border--add-top wsu-color-background--gray-5\" >\r\n        \n\n<p class=\" wsu-font-size--medium\">WSU Extension programs, employment, and volunteer service are available to all without discrimination (See WSU Executive Policy #15). Concerns regarding potential discrimination may be reported through your local WSU Extension\u00a0 office or directly to the <a href=\"https:\/\/ccr.wsu.edu\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ccr.wsu.edu\">WSU Compliance and Civil Rights<\/a> (CCR) office, email: <a href=\"mailto:ccr@wsu.edu\">ccr@wsu.edu<\/a>, phone: 509-335-8288.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" wsu-font-size--medium\">Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information or other reasonable accommodation should contact Ashley Hall at 425-521-0357, <a href=\"mailto:snoco.4h@wsu.edu\">snoco.4h@wsu.edu<\/a>, at least two weeks prior to the event.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n        <div id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" hidden aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <a id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top-btn\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__btn\" href=\"#product-top\" aria-label=\"Back to top\">\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2191<\/span>\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__label\">Back to top<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <div id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" hidden aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <a id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top-btn\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__btn\" href=\"#product-top\" aria-label=\"Back to top\">\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2191<\/span>\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__label\">Back to top<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4-H Youth Development Program matches young people with adults who share common interests. 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