New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
We had a great afternoon celebrating your accomplishments from the last year at our annual Achievement Celebration on Sunday, October 5 at Kranz Farms! We couldn’t have asked for better weather- the afternoon was beautiful! Thanks to everyone who came Continue reading Achievement Celebration Recap
University of Delaware Virden Center, Lewes Friday and Saturday, November 21-22, 2025 Register at: https://4hleaderforum25.4honline.com Friday evening (11/21) – Reception & Recognition of 2025 Delaware 4-H Salute to Excellence Award recipients Saturday (11/22) – Leader learning, sharing and development Workshops to include: · Adding Continue reading DE 4-H Leaders Forum
Join Delaware 4-H in a week-long walking challenge during the Holidays. The contest will officially start Tuesday, December 23rd and run through Friday, January 2nd. Register by Tuesday, December 16th to receive your code to submit your steps daily. Prizes will Continue reading Walking Through the Holidays with DE 4-H!
University of Delaware Virden Center, Lewes Friday and Saturday, November 21-22, 2025 Register at: https://4hleaderforum25.4honline.com Friday evening (11/21) – Reception & Recognition of 2025 Delaware 4-H Salute to Excellence Award recipients Saturday (11/22) – Leader learning, sharing and development Workshops to include: · Adding Continue reading Leaders Forum
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Leaders, it’s time for Red Ribbon Week and Delaware goes Purple. Our team has created 2 new worksheets that are attached below. H’s in 4H is for Clover buds. 2 sided H’s for older youth is for ages 8 and above. 2 sided The Continue reading Red Ribbon Week
IGNITE Mar 25-29 2026, Washington Hilton Registration is open Sept. 2 through Oct. 15, 2025 Open to 4-H Club Members aged 14-to-19 years old. For four days, teens from all over the country come to D.C. to collaborate, connect, and Continue reading 2026 National Conferences
This is just a friendly reminder that all 4-H youth and adult members must re-enroll every year in 4-H Online to participate as an active member in the new year. 4-H new member enrollment and re-enrollment begins on September 1st*. *Sept. Continue reading Reenrollment begins Sept. 1
Kranz Farm, 616 New London Rd, Newark, 19711 (Rain location: NCC Office, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark, 19716) 3 pm This year, we will be celebrating with a catered dinner. RSVP required to attend. Cost: $5 per person. $20 per family Continue reading Celebrating YOU at the Achievement Banquet!
This Fall join us in promoting 4-H across New Castle County and show your community all of the fun, exciting and meaningful programs 4-Hers take part in. The theme of National 4-H Week is “Beyond Ready”. Be creative and design Continue reading Window Display and Banner Contest
Delaware 4-H is in search of an individual prepared to make a three-year commitment, with the option to renew for another two years once a review has been completed, to serve as the “One Voice”/ Camp Leader at our annual Continue reading Apply to be DE 4-H State Camp One Voice
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Delaware 4-H Foundation – Club/Group Financial Aid FormThe Delaware 4-H Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting the 4-H program. Clubs seeking financial support can apply for it through the DE 4-H Foundation. Financial Support Requests will be accepted twice a Continue reading 4-H Foundation Grant Apps Due Oct.1
I hope everyone has had a great summer! Being active, staying hydrated and encouraging health habits! We are asking clubs to turn in your 4th H for Health trackers to Kaitlin Rogers by Friday, September 5.
There will be lots of great baskets to bid on! Details coming soon!
Save the Date to Celebrate all your 4-H member(s) have done over the 2024-2025 4-H year! We will have our Achievement Celebration on Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Kranz Farms starting at 2pm. We will have a Farm to Table Continue reading Save the Date! Achievement Celebration!
National 4-H Congress is one of the premiere experiences for 4-H members across the country to participate in. Since 1922, members of the 4-H program have been gathering to celebrate the successes and accomplishments of 4-H at this event. National Continue reading National Congress
Join us again for our second annual 4-H Countywide Project Palooza Night. The New Castle County 4-H Leaders have come together to help you explore different project areas that you might not do within your club, making new friends and Continue reading 4-H Countywide Project Palooza Night
Please join us for Camp Barnes Clean up on Saturday, April 5th starting at 8:30am at Camp Barnes, 37171 Camp Barnes Rd, Frankford, DE 19945! There are a variety of different jobs that need to be done before camp opens for Continue reading Camp Barnes Clean Up
Inspiration and activities for memorable meetings The Four Pillars of Financial Health! Bonus Activity: Are you financially healthy? The Four Pillars of Financial Health Are you financially healthy?Financial health includes four key components: Spend, Save, Borrow, and Plan. It is Continue reading 4th H for Health- March Edition
