VIP Training Available!

Attention volunteers that still need VIP (Volunteers in Preparation) training! You can find open training session dates at this website:  https://4h.extension.wisc.edu/resources/volunteer-resources/4-h-foundations/volunteers-in-preparation/ Available for 2023: One session is available December 19 and two sessions are available December 28, 2023

2023 Summer Academy!

Wisconsin 4-H and UW-Madison Division of Extension are excited to announce a new opportunity: the Summer Academy! This program is open to 4-H members in grades 7-10 and will be held from June 19-22 on the UW-Madison campus. Students will experience life in a residence hall while building lifelong friendships with others from across Wisconsin. […]

We Want to Know How 4-H Has Helped You Thrive!

In November, Wisconsin 4-H will be inviting members (ages 13-18) to complete a survey about their 4-H experience. The survey was developed by National 4-H Leaders (https://helping-youth-thrive.extension.org/) and will help Wisconsin 4-H to learn about the quality of our programs. The information will help to show how 4-H helps young people to learn new things, […]

Enrollment for the 2022-2023 4-H Year is Open!

It’s time to enroll in Rock County 4-H! The new 4-H year starts October 1, 2022 and ends September 30, 2023. The deadline for re-enrolling 4-H Cloverbuds, Members and Volunteers is November 1, 2022. New 4-H Cloverbuds, Members and Volunteers are welcome to enroll anytime and it’s best to enroll by November 1, 2022, also. […]

How to Become a Wisconsin 4-H Volunteer

Thank you for your interest in becoming a 4-H Volunteer! In 4-H there are many ways to volunteer! All 4-H Volunteers work with youth and adults to offer a positive youth development experience for youth from 5K to the year following high school graduation (not to extend beyond the age of 19 as of December […]

Did You Miss the March 1 Deadline to Enroll in 4-H or 4-H Projects to be Eligible to Exhibit at the Rock County 4-H Fair?

If so, the Rock County 4-H Fair is providing an opportunity for youth who missed the March 1 deadline to enroll in 4-H/4-H projects. Although there is a fee, depending on the circumstances, it might be worth exploring. Please reference Section 7 on page 5 of the Rock County 4-H Premium Book for information. https://www.rockcounty4hfair.com/p/exhibitors […]

VIP (Volunteers in Preparation) Training Dates for March and April

Adults enrolled in 4HOnline to become 4-H volunteers need to complete VIP Training. Are you an adult who enrolled in 4HOnline to become a 4-H Volunteer and needs to complete VIP Training? If so, there are (virtual) trainings scheduled!  Tues., March 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m. For more information and to register, please see the Eventbrite Form.  […]

Enrollment Update

Thank you to all the 4-H families who have enrolled in 4-H! We’re off to a good start! Please let friends know that it’s time to enroll and encourage new families to enroll, too! Some 4-H families have asked if they should sign up now or wait to enroll? Please enroll now and if 4-H […]

It’s Time to Enroll in 4-H for The Upcoming 4-H Year!

To enroll, look at the Rock County 4-H Program Guide to see the projects you may be interested in. https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/4hrock/files/2021/09/4-H-Project-Guide-2021-22.pdf This year, 4-H project curriculum (available from Shop 4-H) is listed under many of the projects. Then, enroll in 4HOnline! https://4h.extension.wisc.edu/opportunities/start-here/4honline-for-families/ If a 4-H member is in sixth grade or above, remember to enroll the member […]

Rock County 4-H Enrollment Opens Wed., Sept. 15!

Save the date–Rock County 4-H Enrollment Opens Wed., Sept. 15! Plan to enroll for the next 4-H Year between Wed., Sept. 15 and Thurs., Sept. 30. The new 4-H Year starts Fri., Oct. 1 and 4-H Club Leaders are looking forward to getting this year’s 4-H Club Roster! Watch your email for more information!

Do You Have a Friend Who Would Like to Join 4-H

Do you have a friend who would like to join 4-H? If your answer is, “Yes,” please let your friend know that new members can join anytime. . . However, if your friend wants to exhibit at the Rock County 4-H Fair (Tues., July 27-Sun., Aug. 1) as a Rock County 4-H Member (kindergarten through […]

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