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May 2024 Newsletter: Celebrating our outstanding youth and gearing up for summer!
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Wake County Center

Wake County 4-H

May 2024 Program Highlights

Wake County 4-H programs encourage leadership development, community service, civic engagement, and healthy lifestyles for youth to develop skills and lead productive, successful lives.

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Unlock New Heights: Drone Camp Opportunity for ages 16-18!

June 24-28, 2024


Experience the future of technology with Wake County 4-H SPACESTOO! Dive into the fascinating world of drone technology, where innovation knows no bounds.


During this week-long camp, participants aged 16-18 will delve into drone operation, regulations, and real-world applications. From military surveillance to delivering essential items around the globe, drones are revolutionizing the job industry!


Embark on field trips to Elizabeth City State University, immersing yourself in hands-on training and a full-motion flight simulator experience. Plus, earn a certificate upon completion, marking your journey into this exciting field.


Don't miss out on this chance to soar! Limited spots available – sign up now for an unforgettable adventure!

Register for Camp Today!

Youth Leaders Inspire Change in Wake County


Did you miss our electrifying TEDxYouth@ChavisWay event, 'From Here To Everywhere'? 


Fear not! We've gathered all the captivating talks and performances in one place for you to enjoy. Explore powerful ideas from our remarkable youth leaders, touching on topics like social justice, mentorship, environmental sustainability, and more. Whether you seek inspiration or a fresh perspective, these talks offer insight into how youth are igniting change locally and globally.


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Why understanding music history makes for better music
listening | Justin Lee | TEDxYouth@ChavisWay
Bharatanatyam Indian classical Dance | Devanshree Jampala | TEDxYouth@ChavisWay

From Music History,

To Dance Performances,

And Much More!

Enroll or Re-enroll in 4-HOnline!


Whether you’re a new member or a returning one, we’re thrilled to have you join our community of young leaders and volunteers.

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Are you enrolled in 4-H? Active status in 4-HOnline is required for participation in member activities, events, programs, trips, and as a volunteer leader. Once you create a family profile in the 4-HOnline system, you have to update your record each year to re-enroll in our program!

Pinwheel Planting for National Child Abuse Awareness in April

Reflecting on Child Abuse Prevention Month, we're thrilled to share the success of our recent pinwheel planting event! Together with Child Welfare, we adorned our community with vibrant pinwheels, symbolizing our commitment to children's healthy development and family support. These pinwheels, shining in the sun, remind us of the bright future every child deserves. Thank you for joining us in promoting awareness and fostering a safer environment for children and families in Wake County!

Stay Tuned!

Hunger Awareness Month

Hunger Awareness Month, observed in June, serves to spotlight the global issue of hunger and food insecurity, engaging in various events and initiatives to educate the public and encourage action. Involving youth in this conversation is paramount as it cultivates future advocates and leaders, offers educational opportunities, ensures long-term impact through sustained efforts, brings fresh perspectives and ideas to the forefront, and fosters personal connections by validating experiences and sharing stories.


Stay tuned for ways to learn about hunger this June and join us for Hunger Action Month in September!

Learn About Food Security in Wake County

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