New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Please join us for Camp Barnes Clean up on Saturday, April 22nd 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 Clean Up
This is an annual event where 4-H members can visit our State Capital to learn what the legislative process is all about! 4-H’ers can participate in Legislative Day for more than one year as we offer different programs for different Continue reading Legislative Day 2023
The 46th AG Day is Saturday, April 29 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. It is a community event hosted by the University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Cooperative Extension has a long-standing presence at Ag Day Continue reading Ag Day
Welcome to the end of 2022 as we wrap up a busy year of 4-H activities in our clubs and programs across Delaware! As we continue to emerge from these last two challenging years, we felt it important to gather Continue reading 2023 Leaders Forum
Welcome to the end of 2022 as we wrap up a busy year of 4-H activities in our clubs and programs across Delaware! As we continue to emerge from these last two challenging years, we felt it important to gather Continue reading State Leaders Forum
SPCA Mega Adoption Event On Saturday, December 10th, and Sunday, December 11th, the BVSPCA are having their first full scale MEGA Adoption event since COVID… and it’s taking place in Harrington, Delaware at the Delaware State Fairgrounds! They currently have Continue reading Community Service Opportunity
Leaders Forum- January 21, 2023 9 am-3 pm Junior Leaders Weekend- February 3-4 Details to come!
Do you love working with your younger club members and are 14 or older? Join the Camp Counselor Club – C3 and learn leadership skills, meet teens from around the county, and help plan Newark, Cloverbud, and Animal Science day camps & Continue reading Join the C-3 Club!
View which nights are available to ride here: http://www.udel.edu/009598 All 4-H clubs, members, leaders, links, and junior leaders are urged to volunteer to ride the 4-H Float representing Sussex & New Castle Counties during the Delaware State Fair. The Continue reading STATE FAIR 4-H FLOAT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
April is Volunteer Month! We encourage all 4-H families to find a service project and help their community! According to National 4‑H Council, civic engagement programs empower young people to be well-informed citizens who are actively engaged in their communities Continue reading How Does Volunteering Benefit Youth?
Rockin’ for Recovery June 4, 2022 Hudson Fields, Milton, DE Gates open at noon and bands take the stage at 1 pm In search of volunteers for the day. Volunteers would get in free and would man a table at Continue reading Call for Volunteers!
Ag Day is a community event hosted by the University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources that brings agriculture and natural resources to life. 4-H has a long-standing presence at Ag Day and we are planning to be Continue reading Ag Day 2022: Commitment to Conservation
It’s that time of year again! The Christmas tree for Friendship House donations is up in the New Castle office. Stop by anytime during normal business hours by December 17th and drop off Continue reading Holiday Giving Tree
While this specifies “new” leaders, all club or county volunteers are welcomed and encouraged to attend as a refresher. Register HERE
New Castle County 4-H is looking for a few good men or women! The Rt 9 Library Culinary Club is looking for a new leader. This is a paid position working 7 hours each week. The New Rt 9 Continue reading Help Wanted
Items to collect for August: School Supplies DE 4H OCC 2021 Calendar
The Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village in Dover is pleased to announce volunteer program openings for persons age 16+ who are interested in assisting with educational programs for elementary and middle school students focused on various aspects of Delaware agriculture, Continue reading Ag Museum Seeking Assistance with Educational Programs
Join Delaware 4-H as we pledge our hands to larger service all month long! There are a variety of ways for our 4-H clubs and families to say “thank you” to their communities. Check out the Volunteering Page on the Delaware Continue reading April is National Volunteer Month!
Real Conversations About Supporting Youth During Difficult Times November 9 2 pm- 3:30 pm During this difficult time, understanding the warning signs of stress and/or a developing mental health condition is a key to supporting youth and families. We’ll Continue reading Let’s Talk- Webinar on Supporting Youth in Difficult Times
