The 4-H Youth Development Program provides innovative, educational youth-leadership opportunities for youth in urban and rural areas.  Volunteers work with 4-H staff to develop citizenship, leadership and life skills through hands-on learning on subjects such as animal care, computer science, and college and career exploration.

4-H Programs

4-H Community Clubs  Be a member of a local club and join in on the fun.  Discover the world of photography.  Become skilled at woodworking.  Raise guide dogs for the blind.  Develop leadership skills.  4-H offers more than 80 projects in 30 LA County communities.

4-H Teen Leadership Development Institute (TLDI)  The institute promotes social advancement in teens through leadership and life skills training and providing opportunities for career exploration.  

4-H After School Partnerships  The 4-H Youth Development Program works closely with local schools and community-based organizations to provide quality after-school enrichment projects at participating elementary schools.

4-H Youth FSNEP  To improve the diet and nutrition-related skills of children from food stamp households, the program trains teachers, youth program leaders and other extenders to deliver nutrition education in healthy lifestyle, fruit and vegetable consumption, food safety, and physical activity.

4-H Summer Camp  Every summer, 4-Hers head to Camp Seeley (in the San Bernardino Mountains) for the 4-H Summer Camp.  Open to boys and girls ages 8 to 19.

Contact Information
Roy Hillstock
rlhillstock@ucdavis.edu
(323) 260-3854

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