New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Join us for the 2023 Jr. Leader Weekend at Camp Country Center in Hockessin. It will be a weekend of teambuilding, learning, fun and leadership! For youth ages 13+ Date: February 3-5 2023Time: 6:00 pmPlace: 1051 Sharpless Rd Hockessin DE Continue reading Exploring Leadership with 4-H – New Castle County Jr. Leader Weekend
State Teen Conference Registration will open December 1. Event date is February 25-26, 2023 on UD’s Newark Campus. National 4-H Conference Application due December 15th. Event date is April 14-19, 2023 in Arlington, VA. National Ignite for 4-H Summit Application due January 6, 2023. Event date Continue reading State Teen Conference, National Conference and Ignite Summit
Whitetails Unlimited, Delaware Chapter, is offering two $2,500 scholarships. These scholarships are available to qualifying seniors who plan to pursue a major associated with Wildlife and Forestry Conservation, Fish and Wildlife Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Wildlife Ecology and Management. If Continue reading Scholarship Opportunity
Are you curious about what Health and Wellness Ambassadors do? Join us for our in-person December meeting in NCC! We will be playing games, preparing and enjoying a holiday snack, and participating in a few health promoting activities so you Continue reading Join the Health & Wellness Ambassadors
November 29, 2022 at the Brandywine Hundred Library, 6:30 pm
Leaders Forum- January 21, 2023 9 am-3 pm Junior Leaders Weekend- February 3-4 Details to come!
Register NOW Discover the World with 4-H! Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2 pm NCC Office- 461 Wyoming Rd. Newark 19716 Join us in celebrating our members’ accomplishments over the past year and connect with other 4-Hers. A fun filled Continue reading LAST CALL for the Achievement Event!
You’ve been elected Club President, Vice President, Treasurer, Reporter or Secretary. Now, what does that mean?This will be a valuable training for new officers and a great refresher for older ones. Because some clubs have not yet elected officers, we’ve Continue reading NEW DATE! Club Officer Training
Are you 13 years or older? Join New Castle County Jr Council. A County Club for all NCC 4-H Teens. Get to know your fellow 4-H’ers from around the county, make decisions on Community Service projects, assist with planning and Continue reading Join Junior Council
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!
Tuesday, November 29 Brandywine Hundred Library 6:30 pm
Are you interested in health, wellness, and helping the community? Have you thought about becoming a Health & Wellness Ambassador? Join us for our next Zoom session October 20th, 2022 4:00pm-5:00pm and learn more about how to get involved as an Continue reading Become a Health & Wellness Ambassador
4-H’ers are encouraged to submit their Record Books and Diamond Clover. All are due on September 16 to the NCC Office. There will be a Record Book Training session of Thursday, Sept. 9 at 6:30 pm. Register HERE Please see instructions and Continue reading Record Books and Diamond Clover Reports Due to Office on Sept. 16, 2022
Are you interested in health, wellness, and helping the community? Have you thought about becoming a Health & Wellness Ambassador? Join us for our next Zoom session September 15th, 2022 6:00pm-7:00pm and learn more about how to get involved as an Continue reading Become a Health & Wellness Ambassador!
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!
The Goal of a Delaware 4-H State Teen Officer: “Foster the development of youth and the 4-H program.” As a role model for youth and a representative and spokesperson for the 4-H program, your job is to uphold the high Continue reading State Teen Council Applications Due June 30
The Goal of a Delaware 4-H State Teen Officer: “Foster the development of youth and the 4-H program.” As a role model for youth and a representative and spokesperson for the 4-H program, your job is to uphold the high Continue reading State Teen Council
Calling all Healthy Habits program participants for our first Get Experience in Mindfulness Family Day @ Lums Pond State Park! Saturday May 14th 10:00am-2:00pm Join us for mindfulness activities for the family including; all levels family friendly yoga, a self-guided Continue reading Healthy Habits Opportunities
Delaware 4‐H Legislative Day promotes Delaware 4‐H. It is an educational opportunity to learn about Delaware’s government and an opportunity to express appreciation to our legislators for their continued support of 4‐H. 4-H’ers can participate in Legislative Day for more Continue reading Legislative Day 2022
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?
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
