Community Service
County Updates: September 2025
Re-Enrollment for the 2025-26 4-H Year – Begins September 1 – Deadline to Re-Enroll: December 1 Re-Enroll in 4-H for the 2025-26 year with 4HOnline.com beginning September 1. Please remember that members will not be able to participate in events until they have re-enrolled and updated their health forms. Anyone not re-enrolled by December 1 […]
Help is Needed at the State Fair! Please sign up to help before July 1
The Fair is not possible without the help of our amazing 4-H’ers and adult volunteers that make it all happen! Consider volunteering to help set-up the building, check-in exhibits, and assist judges. Good help is always needed! We ask that all helpers be age 8 or older. State Fair 4-H Helper Form – Online Registration […]
Sussex 4-H Service Project at Younger Member Weekend
During the Community Service class at Younger Member Weekend, campers had the opportunity to make blankets for animals to be donated to the local SPCA. Thank you to teen counselors, Ruby DiSabatino and Linda Adams for leading this workshop! Below are some photos of YMW campers and their completed blankets. This poster was given to […]
Litter Barrel Contest 2025 – Register by April 15
In an effort to promote litter awareness and the work of the 4-H program, all clubs are encouraged to design and paint a litter barrel to place out in their community. So get your brushes out artists, and work with your other 4-H club members to design a barrel with a creative theme to promote […]
Food Drive through the month of February
Cypress Heart & Hands 4-H Club is sponsoring a Food Drive all through the month of February! PLEASE DROP OFF DONATIONS AT CARVEL BUILDING, OR DIRECTLY TO A CYPRESS HEART AND HANDS LEADER/MEMBER WE ACCEPT DONATIONS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD IN JARS AND CANS. WE RECOMMEND SAUCES, SOUPS, BEANS, HONEY, PEANUT BUTTER, COCONUT CREAM AND FISH […]
Military Thank You Card Kits for Clubs!
Available anytime of the year! The West family will supply clubs with cardstock, cards to cut out, foam pieces, stickers, scissors, glue, markers, and crayons! Kits available for 30-150 cards! Please return kit and finished cards to the Sussex 4-H Office or the West family. To Request a Kit, please contact: Amy West – amywwebb@aol.com
Winter Fun Day Registration Due January 6, 2025 – Event Jan. 11
A fun-filled day for Cloverbuds and Exploring 4-H Members age 10 and under. Come out to make crafts, service projects and learn about healthy living! Check out the Winter Fun Day video for more information! DATE: Saturday, January 11, 2025 TIME: 10:00-Noon (Doors open at 9:45) PLACE: Sussex 4-H Office, 16483 County Seat Hwy. Georgetown, […]
Delaware 4-H State Teen Conference Registration Due January 24
We are pleased to offer Online Registration for the 2025 State Teen Conference for 4-H members ages 13-19. Attached you will find the 2025 State Teen Conference letter and attachments The conference will be held on February 22-23, 2025 at Townsend Hall and the Courtyard Marriott in Newark. Registration and payment is due by Friday, […]
Sussex 4-H Card Party for Heroes – November 13
You are invited to a Card Party for Heroes! Who: Sussex County 4-H Families What: Writing Thank You and Holiday cards for those who have served our country. When: November 13 @ 6:00 pm Where: Carvel Center (4-H Office) Why: To show our heroes we are thinking about them. Please bring scissors and old Christmas […]