Georgia 4-H

Burton 4-H Center, 9 Lewis Ave, Athens, GA 30602-4356

Location of Georgia 4-H campBurton 4-H Center, 9 Lewis Ave, Athens, GA 30602-4356

About

Georgia 4-H offers youth programs in agriculture and science, leadership and civic engagement, environmental education, animal science, summer camp, Project Achievement, and Clovers and Company. Activities include raising, showing, and evaluating livestock, equine, and poultry; day and overnight environmental education experiences; summer camping experiences; and Cloverleaf, Junior, and Senior Project Achievement.

Programs

  • Georgia 4-H Agriculture & Science — Youth ages 5-18; standard enrollment ages 8-18; Cloverbud programs ages 5-7 in select counties
  • Georgia 4-H Leadership & Civic Engagement — Youth ages 5-18; standard enrollment ages 8-18; Cloverbud programs ages 5-7 in select counties · Programs empower 4-H’ers to develop leadership skills, learn about civic affairs, build decision-making skills, and understand the importance of community participation.
  • Georgia 4-H Summer Camp — Grades 4-12 · Summer camping experiences and summer camps for youth.
  • Georgia 4-H Project Achievement — Grades 4-12 · Cloverleaf Project Achievement, Junior Project Achievement, and Senior Project Achievement.
  • Georgia 4-H Environmental Education — High-quality day and overnight educational experiences; teaches science in the context of the environment using the outdoors as a classroom.
  • Georgia 4-H Animal Science Programs — Educational opportunities in contests and projects about agriculture through raising, showing, and evaluating livestock, equine, and poultry.
  • Clovers and Company — A high-energy performing arts opportunity to promote and share excitement, leadership, and talent evident in 4-H.

At a glance

  • Ages: 5–18 years old
  • General schedule: Membership and programming are administered at the county level by University of Georgia Cooperative Extension offices. Many 4-H experiences begin in 4th and 5th grade classrooms, and opportunities for involvement continue until 12th grade.

About the provider

Georgia 4-H is administered at the county level by University of Georgia Cooperative Extension offices. Many 4-H experiences begin in 4th and 5th grade classrooms, and opportunities for involvement continue until 12th grade. Youth can participate in every Georgia county through in-school and after-school programs, community events, project work, and summer camping experiences.

Last updated November 8, 2026.

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