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About 4-H Youth Development
4-H Youth Development is part of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension. Extension’s mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of Kentucky citizens through non-formal education for the entire family. Extension agents and volunteers take the results of university research and explain it in such a way that different age groups can learn and apply the information to their own lives. Kentucky 4-H believes in providing positive youth development experiences that all youth to experience belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity.
Data shows that compared to their peers 4-H youth are:
2x
More Likely...
to have the goal of being a leader.
3x
More Likely...
to participate in community service.
2x
More Likely...
to report living life with intentionality and purpose.
