Frequently Asked Questions

How old do I have to be?
4-H is open to youth in kindergarten through 12th grades for most projects.

How often would my club meet?
Clubs may choose to meet weekly, monthly, or on any other schedule agreed upon by members, leaders, and parents.

What will it cost me?
The majority of programs are free or low-cost. There may be a small charge for supporting materials.

What is a project and how do I pick one?
A project is something the member decides to study about, make, or raise. You can select from over 100 project offerings. Projects should be fun, meaningful, challenging, and satisfying. Make sure your project falls within your budget and that you have time to devote to it.

Why should I join 4-H?
4-H members form lifelong friendships, develop leadership skills, and practice real-life application of concepts through project work.

How do I join 4-H?
Contact WSU Stevens County Extension at 684-2588 for a listing of clubs in your area. Our office is located at 985 S. Elm in Colville.