4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Latinx teens become teachers and community leaders Six high school teens served as teachers for elementary Latinx youth in Molalla through the 4-H “Teens as Teachers Corps” program. The program is designed to give teens the opportunity Read More

4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 4-H STEM supporting summer school programs 4-H partnered with schools to provide hands-on STEM education during Summer School. During COVID-19, most school students learned on-line. Because of the difficulty of on-line education and limited hours, many younger Read More

4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 4-H youth receive free computers for distance learning During COVID-19, the 4-H Youth Development Program turned to distance learning. In doing so, we discovered that many of our Latinx members lacked computers to participate in on-line programs, Read More

4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT “Amazing Kid” Maggie Gilbert uses virtual platforms for 4-H training Maggie Gilbert with her dog at the Clackamas County Fair. Maggie created videos for virtual club training during the COVID pandemic. 4-H Club member, Maggie Gilbert, was Read More

4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT How to join 4H After a one-year COVID-19 hiatus, all 4-H and FFA youth were excited to be able to enter their exhibits and animals in County Fair in 2021. Each youth was given a special t-shirt Read More

4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Virtual Art Show provides creative outlet Zoey Byer of Oregon City submitted a work entitled “Deep” as part of the OSU Virtual Art Show, featuring 25 youth artists. The pandemic and social unrest were a lot for Read More