Saturday, May 27 | State Field Day | UC Davis | Thursday, June 1 | YQCA Certificate Due | Online | Friday, June 9 | Volunteer Appreciation | EDC Fairgrounds | June 15 -18 | El Dorado County Fair | Placerville | June 29 - July 2 | Mother Lode Fair | Sonora | Friday, June 30 | 2024 T-Shirt Design Contest Entries Due
2023-24 County Ambassador Applications Due | Online
Online | July 10 - 14 | El Dorado 4-H Camp | South Lake Tahoe | July 14 -30 | California State Fair | Cal Expo | July 27 - 30 | Amador County Fair
State Leadership Conference | Plymouth
UC Davis | Tuesday, August 15 | 2023-2024 Enrollment Begins | Online | Sunday, August 27 | In-Person Enrollment Day | 4-H Office, Placerville | | |
El Dorado County 4-H Club Pages | |
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California 4-H Pollinator Habitat Project |
Ignite National Youth Summit
Lily Himmel, a County Ambassador and member of Blue Ribbon UpCountry 4-H Club in Amador County, shares her experience as part of the California 4-H Pollinator Habitat Ambassadors delegation.
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State Field Day
Saturday, May 27, 2023
UC Davis Campus
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Sprout into the 4-H'er you were meant to be and continue to make the best better in your 4-H career!
- Participate in a State level event,
- Connect with 4-H members from across the state,
- Learn new things at the interactive booths,
- Get inspired by other contest participants
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Central Sierra 4-H in the News | |
Their Reign Will Continue... | The first weekend in March marked the culmination of months of preparation for several of Amador County's 4-H rabbit project members as they exhibited and competed in the California State Rabbit and Cavy Breeders Association's 2023 State Convention in Tulare, Ca. | | | |
Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe hosts inaugural Bright Futures awards ceremony | SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - More than 100 people attended the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe's inaugural Bright Futures awards ceremony on Wednesday, April 26, to help celebrate 15 recipients. | | | |
Tuolumne County Volunteer Fair: Why volunteering is beneficial | April is National Volunteer Month and in preparation, the Tuolumne County Volunteer Fair is being held in-person from 3:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 30, in the Tribes of Tuolumne building (formerly known as the John Muir building) at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora. | | | |
Cleaning Up Natural Bridges Trail | Caltrans Clean California volunteer picking up trash Calaveras County, CA - Caltrans is partnering with a local 4-H group to clean up the Natural Bridges Trail off Parrotts Ferry Road in the Vallecito area of Calaveras County this weekend. | | | |
4-H Youth and Adult Volunteers Encouraged to Apply for State Advisory Committees
The California 4-H Youth Development Program (YDP) Advisory Committees are comprised of a representative group of 4-H members, adult volunteers, county and state 4-H YDP staff.
Open recruitment for committee membership takes place every spring. 4-H members, recent alumni, 4-H adult volunteers, 4-H YDP program partners and collaborators and County 4-H YDP staff are invited to apply. Applications must be submitted to the State 4-H Office by May 31, 2023.
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ANR Blogs: Youth Development Insights |
Author: JoLynn Miller
Published on: May 2, 2023
April was National Volunteering Month and as a wrap up, here are some amazing things about volunteering you may not have known!
Volunteering is part of the fabric of our nation. From the very beginning, community members banded together to help each other out.
One of our founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin, started the first volunteer firehouse in 1736 and other efforts followed, often in support of the Revolutionary War. In the 1800s religious organizations fed the homeless and helped those less fortunate.
Also, in the 1800s many well-known organizations were formed. These incl...
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El Dorado County 4-H Program Staff | |
JoLynn Miller
County Director &
4-H Program Advisor
52 North Washington
Sonora, CA 95370
209-533-5686
jlmiller@ucanr.edu
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Vera M. Bullard
Regional Program Coordinator
12200-B Airport Road
Jackson, CA 95642
209-223-6837
vmbullard@ucanr.edu
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NOW HIRING!
4-H Community Education Specialist
311 Fair Lane
Placerville, CA 95667
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Angela Johnson
Admin. Assistant II &
4-H Enrollment
311 Fair Lane
Placerville, CA 95667
530-621-5503
anejohnson@ucanr.edu
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