BEDFORD – Pledge your head, heart, hands, and health – National 4-H Week is underway October 2 – 8.
4‑H is America’s largest youth development organization—empowering nearly six million young people with the skills to lead for a lifetime.
“4-H provides kids with community, mentors, and learning opportunities to develop the skills they need to create positive change in their lives and in their communities,” said Lesley Lodmell, 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator. “In 4‑H, we believe in the power of young people. We see that every child has valuable strengths and real influence to improve the world around us.”
4-H is open to students in grades 3 – 12, Lawrence County also offers activities for Mini 4-H ages K-2.
Enroll today at https://v2.4honline.com to enjoy all the fun and educational opportunities that Lawrence County 4-H has to offer.
The 4-H programming is tailored to the interests of the youth in our community. 4-H members are guided by adult volunteers using hands-on, learn-by-doing, all-inclusive programming that helps to develop skills they will use for a lifetime. Using programming provided by Purdue Extension-Lawrence County, youth experience 4-H through community clubs, in-school and afterschool programs, 4-H camps, and many more.
Enrollment is happening now. To learn more about the Lawrence County 4-H program, visit this link.
For more information about the 4-H program contact Lesley Lodmell, 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator, at 812-275-4623. If you need assistance with the registration process you can call 812-275-4623 or visit the Lawrence County Purdue Extension office from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Lawrence County Purdue Extension office is closed from noon until 1 p.m.
