January
6th - 4-HOnline opens for 2025 enrollment
9th - Community service opportunity at Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch
13th - VLA Meeting
20th - Office Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr Holiday
25th - NCD Winterfest
31st - Feb 2nd - State VLA Conference
The 4-HOnline system is open for 2025 enrollment. All volunteers and 4-H members are required to re-enroll each year. Please complete your reenrollment by January 31st.
VLA's next meeting will be January 13th at 6:30 pm at the Guilford County Office. Any adults who wish to support 4-H are welcome to attend.
North Central District 4-H Winterfest
Calling all youth age 11 and up! Winterfest will be held at the Guilford County Center (3309 Burlington Rd, Greensboro) on January 25th from 9am-3pm. We will be going ice skating for the afternoon social activity. This is a great opportunity to network with other youth and participate in fun leadership activities.
2024 Project Record Books Due by 5pm on February 7th
Now that 2024 is over, take time to reflect on your year in 4-H.
For more information on Project Record Books, visit our website.
4-H Scholarship and Honor Club Applications Due February 2nd by 5:00pm
4-H Scholarships
We are pleased to announce that through the North Carolina 4-H Development and the support of 4-H Donors, we will have the opportunity to award the following scholarships for outstanding 4-H members in North Carolina.
Each year, 4-H’ers with an outstanding record of achievement and service involvement are inducted as new members at North Carolina 4-H Congress, joining a network of 4-H alumni dedicated to making the best better.
2025 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders Conference January 31st to February 2nd
Greensboro, NC
The North Carolina 4-H Volunteer Leaders Conference is an annual event where 4-H Volunteers from across the state participate in interactive workshops, network, learn together, and elect and install new officers for the North Carolina 4-H Volunteer Leaders Association. For more information, visit the conference webpage. To register, contact Lauren or Meredith. All volunteers are welcome to attend, you do not have to be an active VLA member.
North Central District 4-H Rabbit Show Registration Due Jan 17th
4-H'ers aged 5-18 years old are invited to participate in the NCD 4-H Rabbit Show on March 15th. Visit the rabbit show website for complete details and registration. Guilford County participants should make a check or money order payable to "Guilford County" and mail or deliver to the 4-H office.
Youth Training Clinic at NCSU
Youth and adults interested in learning how to excel as competitors and coaches in competitive 4-H, FFA, and inter-collegiate horse judging contests are invited to attend the training session. Visit the clinic webpage for registration and details.
Do you want to help shape Financial Literacy programming in Guilford County?
Our Extension Agent, Mara, wants to hear from you! Click here to complete her survey (available in English and Spanish)
Want to learn more about Financial Literacy programming in Guilford County? Click here!
While you're at it, check out these upcoming financial literacy classes for adults! Classes are available in English and Spanish! Click the flyer to register.
NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension.
Extension's 4-H program is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina. We help over 247,000 young people grow into active, contributing citizens each year.
