4-H Canada

4-H in Egypt

Showing 4-H Colours in Egypt

December 1, 2017
Melina’s Story 4-H can take you around the world, and that was certainly evident in my recent trip to Egypt! Showing off my 4-H green at the base of the pyramids, I was struck by the power of human effort…
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Eat, Sleep, 4-H, Repeat!

November 1, 2017
4-H Canada, Alberta YAC Rep Cassidy Barnert Looking back, it’s pretty crazy to think that this adventure all started when my parents signed me up for 4-H as a shy little 8-year-old on a very stubborn pony. She was definitely…
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4-H …. A Family Affair

October 31, 2017
What is 4-H’s recipe for success? Positive Youth Development – the key difference between 4-H and many other youth organizations. It’s the essence of why 4-H leaders and programs have such a profoundly positive impact on members. 4-H allows youth…
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4-H and Science – A Perfect Combination!

October 31, 2017
4-H members display so much curiosity, creativity, and determination in asking, “Why?”. Promoting science in 4-H has allowed me to meet members who want to find solutions and answer questions, challenge themselves to create something new, and dive into a…
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Connecting Science with 4-H and Agriculture

October 27, 2017
I’m the Marketing and Communications Coordinator for 4-H Canada, and I’ve helped develop communication strategies to promote the great work that 4-H’ers across Canada are doing to help make the world a better place in their own unique way. I…
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4-H Canada Head Office

October 26, 2017
This November 1, 2017, 4-H Canada is calling on all 4-H supporters to celebrate the 4-H movement of responsible, confident and caring Canadian youth interested in making a positive impact in communities across Canada by wearing green and participating in…
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2017 Global 4H Network Summit

October 26, 2017
This past July, 4-H Canada played host to the world as 500 delegates representing 35 4-H nations gathered in Ottawa for the Global 4-H Network Summit – the biggest global 4-H gathering held on Canadian soil ever. Over four days,…
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Community Engagement and Communications Pillar

October 26, 2017
4-H Canada provides opportunities for youth to get involved in their community as active, engaged leaders to help affect positive change within Canada and across the globe. Community engagement means: Effecting positive change in your community and beyond Seeking out…
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Science and Technology Pillar

October 26, 2017
Description: 4-H’ers are catalysts for change and drivers of innovation in science and technology. Engaging young people in hands-on science and technology-based projects is the focus of this 4-H Canada leadership development pillar. The backbone of these activities will be…
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Environment and Healthy Living Pillar

October 26, 2017
4-H Canada ensures our programs and activities create opportunities for youth to succeed by letting them focus on exploration and self-discovery. At the heart of the Environment & Healthy Living pillar is: Learning to be stewards of the environment by…
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Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Pillar

October 26, 2017
A century ago, 4-H youth were a strong force within our country’s primary economic sector: agriculture. Today, it’s no different—in fact, the movement has grown and gained a further reach. In recognition of 4-H as a global movement, 4-H Canada has expanded…
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