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4-H provides youth with the guidance, resources, and opportunities to become contributing members of their community, their country, and the world, by preparing them for the various paths of life, and encouraging them to find their sense of self, purpose, and responsibility.
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4-H is open to every youth.
We provide a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for youth to Learn To Do By Doing. Contact your provincial 4-H organization to learn about 4-H clubs and programs in your area.
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Investing in the Future of Agriculture: McDonald’s Canada Awards $40,000 in Scholarships to 4-H Youth
Ottawa, ON, Sept. 12, 2024 – 4-H Canada is proud to announce the eight recipients of the 2024 McDonald’s Canada Future of Agriculture 4-H Scholarship.
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Tomorrow needs 4-H. Today, 4-H needs you.
Tomorrow needs 4-H, a fundraising campaign aimed at raising $1M to support the future of 4-H Canada, was launched today by the Canadian 4-H Foundation.
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The Cost of Neglecting Investment in Youth Skills
Today’s youth are keenly aware of the challenges our world faces, and many are anxious about the impact today’s decisions will have on the world they inherit. This isn’t the first time up-and-coming generations have doubted the wisdom of their elders, and it won’t be the last. But despite this being a perennial challenge, it is not the kind of problem that should be ignored.
And yet, in many ways, that’s what’s happening.