How To Join 4-H

Local 4-H clubs generally start their new year in January-February.  Contact our office at 740.622.2265 and we will give you the names and contact information of clubs in your neighborhood.

4-H project age is 8 years old and enrolled in 3rd grade as of January 1 of the current year.

Cloverbud membership may begin when the child is 5 years old and enrolled in Kindergarten as of January 1 of the current year.

If you would like to become a 4-H Advisor, please read the following Fact Sheet: How Do I Become a 4-H Volunteer

and fill out the appropriate forms.

Document Actions

Ohio State University Extension embraces human diversity and is committed to ensuring that all research and related educational programs are available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. This statement is in accordance with United States Civil Rights Laws and the USDA.

Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administration; Associate Dean, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Director, Ohio State University Extension and Gist Chair in Extension Education and Leadership. TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-6181.