Find Your Spark
4-H empowers young people to dream about better tomorrows and gives them the tools to reach it.
Clubs
You'll never feel more at home than at your 4-H club. Wherever you live, there’s a 4-H program where you can explore new things, meet new friends, and change the world. Find your place in 4-H.
Programs
Discover ways you can save the world. Feed the hungry, Protect the environment, Speak up for others. Change the world as you change yourself.
Projects
4-H makes learning fun! You pick your adventure. There are caring adults ready to help you explore and grow. Nothing is too hard in 4-H.
Cloverbuds
4-H Cloverbud Clubs are for younger children aged 5 to 7. During club meetings, youth work as a group on projects perfect for their age!
Teen Leadership
4-H empowers young people to be true leaders. True leaders are young people who have confidence; know how to work well with others; can endure through challenges; and will stick to a job until it gets done.
Upcoming Events
4-H Memorial Camp 75th Anniversary Celebration
4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Certification Training Southern Illinois
2025 Illinois 4-H State eSports Competition
4-H Build Your Brand Workshop
4-H Memorial Camp Summer Session 4
4-H Superior Young Livestock Producer Contest Skillathon
Find Your Spark
4-H offers so many opportunities from which to choose. Find the path that makes sense for you … and then Start Your Journey
Empowering Youth for Success
As a 4-H volunteer, you can share your skills and experience to help transform a new generation of confident, young leaders. This is your chance to make a change, to be the spark that inspires a generation.
Build a Better World
Illinois 4-H prepares youth to solve Illinois' problems by producing the leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, stewards, and builders we need. 4-H builds good leaders by giving them safe environments to practice all the skills needed to be successful leaders. Illinois 4-H knows that our very lives are inseparable from the health of our planet and work daily to save the world for this and future generations.
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