Carroll County 4-H & Youth

Local Highlights

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March 11, 2013

Early reading and language development helps kids be "school-ready" and greatly increases their chance for academic success. A great way to introduce literacy is to link reading to food!  Join us on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, to discuss new ways to connect with children as we explore literacy strategies to use with great books.

Nature Explore
March 8, 2013

Parents, teachers, and child care providers are invited to explore the wonder of nature and the benefits it offers young children.  Join us for two Nature Explore workshops on Saturday, April 6.

February 28, 2013

If you are in 7th or 8th grade you are eligible to participate in the Intermediate Trip to Kansas City.

February 28, 2013

Do you have beef, sheep, goat, swine, rabbit or poultry projects and want to learn more?  At the Region 12 Showmanship and Grooming Clinic you will learn about fitting, showing, nutrition and much more!

January 25, 2013

The State 4-H Office has informed us that the release of liability paragraph from the Club Health Form was not included on the authorizations web page this year when you enrolled through the 4-H Online system. They just discovered this problem. It must be signed electronically (done through the 4-H Online program) by all parents for all... members. Please log-in to your family’s 4-H Online account in the next few weeks....members!!

Carroll County 4-H

Carroll County Fair

Iowa State Fair

4-H Newsletters

4-H Awards

4-H Record Keeping (Typeable)

4-H Record Keeping (Printable)

Scholarship/Grant Applications

Recognition Opportunities

Livestock Resources

Carroll County Mandatory Trainings

Statewide Resources

  • Provides opportunities for youth to develop skills they can use now and throughout their life, empowering them to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership with caring adults.

  • Statewide updates posted each Thursday afternoon by the State 4-H Office. Check it out every week to keep up-to-date on events, grants, forms, fair info, and fun!

  • Join a 4-H club where you can learn about your interests while having fun, improving your communication skills, and serving your community. These are resources to make your club experience even better.

  • Your adventure in 4-H starts here. Choose from nearly 50 project areas and discover your skills, talents and interests.

  • Discover the world of animal science from breeding, nutrition and general care to food safety and management. Find statewide forms, trainings and activity sheets here.

  • Every June, 1000 teenagers converge on the Iowa State University campus for 3 days of speakers, workshops, mixers, dances, a banquet, and community service activities. If you've completed 8th-12th grade, you're eligible to attend. Non-4-H members are welcome.

  • Youth and teens can discover opportunities to be recognized for personal growth, project learning, leadership and citizenship. 

  • Clover Kids is a FUN 4-H program for children in kindergarten through third grade. Children participate in hands-on activities designed to build many life skills!

  • Takes service to the next level. It builds civic skills, improves social behavior, increases youth engagement, strengthens communities and improves academic achievement.

  • Addresses youths’ basic needs through the eight essential elements: caring adults, safe environments, inclusive settings, and opportunities for mastery, service, self-determination, planning for the future and engaged learning.

  • Provides financial resources to develop and deliver quality 4-H youth programs and opportunities throughout the state of Iowa.

  • An ideal year-round getaway for families, corporate retreats, team-building experiences, 4-H clubs and more, situated on 1,100 acres of wooded bluff and native prairie in the heart of Iowa's Des Moines River Valley near Madrid.

  • Challenge your mind by exploring the world around you with hands-on science experiments and solve problems using engineering design principles and the latest technology.

  • Iowa 4-H Volunteers are motivated by positive purposes in helping youth become caring, competent, and contributing members of their family and communities. Discover the resources you need to be most effective.

  • Provides opportunities for youth to demonstrate, learn and apply project and communication skills. Every year the 4-H Exhibits Building features well over 3,000 exhibits and Livestock shows engage more than ## youth.

  • A partner and leader in providing positive youth development through out-of-school programming. Outreach priorities include curriculum development, staff training, and partnership development.

  • A unique partnership between AmeriCorps and Iowa's Promise. The vision is that all Iowa youth have safe and supportive families, schools and communities and that they are healthy, socially competent, successful in school and prepared for a productive adulthood.

  • When you just don't know who to talk to, Teenline can help.

    • 1-800-443-8336
    • 1-800-735-2942
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