Rockdale County 4-H Youth Development Programs

Rockdale County UGA Extension Office, 1127 West Ave SW, Conyers, GA 30012

mapRockdale County UGA Extension Office, 1127 West Ave SW, Conyers, GA 30012

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Rockdale County 4-H Youth Development Programs include activities such as public speaking, computers, recycling, photography, dog care, and teamwork. The program also offers Summer Camp, Environmental Education, a Livestock Program, Project Achievement, Project S.A.F.E. (Shooting Awareness, Fun and Education), and Military Programs. Rockdale County 4-H offers monthly meetings for all ages, including parents.

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Night meetings from 6:30PM–8:00PM
• Price: There are no dues to participate in 4-H. However, special project clubs (horse club, etc.) and activities may have a small charge.

4-H is described as the largest youth organization in the world and is urban and suburban as well as rural. Rockdale County 4-H has a program for youth in kindergarten through 12th grade, and there are no uniforms for 4-H'ers. 4-H'ers may pick and choose what activities they participate in. County offices promote and coordinate 4-H summer camp experiences, and counties travel to unique 4-H centers across the state for summer camp, serving over 8,000 4-H'ers each summer. The Georgia 4-H Environmental Education Program is one of the nation’s largest and oldest providers of local environmental education, serving over 45,000 people annually. The Georgia 4-H Livestock Program gives students the opportunity to practice and acquire new knowledge in the fields of animal science, business, time management and leadership. Project Achievement is a core program that showcases the work and success of 4-H'ers through presentations and portfolios on numerous topics, with members competing at the local, district and state levels. Project S.A.F.E. is curriculum based and is described as assisting young people in personal development, establishing a personal environmental ethic and exploring life-long vocational and avocational activities.

The Rockdale County 4-H Youth Development Programs leadership team includes Aleshia Lewis, 4-H Youth 4-H Agent; Danielle Crain, 4-H Youth 4-H Program Assistant; Quadarius Hardy, 4-H Youth 4-H Program Assistance; and Quiana Malcome, 4-H Youth 4-H Youth Development Program Assistant. UGA Extension is described as translating the science of everyday living for families, farmers and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous Georgia. UGA Extension is a collaboration between Georgia county governments, the USDA, and the University of Georgia's colleges of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences and Family & Consumer Sciences, and has 331 agents across 159 counties, assisted by 10,009 trained volunteers.

Last updated April 22, 2026.

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