December 2023 Cloverleaf

If your 4-H Club would like to have something posted in the Cloverleaf, please

email it to me before the 25th. It is a great way to advertise your club's fundraiser.

Thank You

Linda Darby

Butte County 4-H Secretary

ldarby@buttecounty.net

4-H Uniforms & Pins

Email the Uniform Order Form or the Pin Order Form to ldarby@buttecounty.net . Linda will contact you by email when they are ready for pick up.

We also have new and gently used white shirts, white jeans and belts available at the 4-H Office. Belts range from adult size large to xxl.

2023-2024 4-H Enrollment

PAYMENT INFORMATION FOR ADULT VOLUNTEERS

New Volunteers

All requirements must be completed by December 1, 2023 to have your enrollment fees paid and Live Scan reimbursed by the Butte 4-H County Council.

Returning Volunteers

Enrollment fees will be paid by the Butte 4-H County Council if all requirements are completed by October 19, 2023. Those that have not completed the requirements can pay $36.00 by credit card or $35.00 by check payable to UC Regents and mailed to our Office.

PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR YOUTH

• Credit Card- $64.00 per youth. Payment will be posted usually by the next business day. (This is the fastest way) Link: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41302

• Cash- Give $62.00 per youth to your Club Leader, receive a receipt, and the club will send the payment into the UCCE/4-H Office.

• Check- Write a $62.00 per youth check made payable to UC Regents. Mail or drop off at UCCE/4-H Office; 5 County Center Drive; Oroville, CA 95965. Make sure you include names of all youths you are paying for.

For New Volunteers and Returning Volunteers with a break in service ONLY

You must complete the Volunteer Interest Survey first.

Once we review your survey, we will send you the correct Live Scan form, Live Scan locations, Enrollment training videos to help guide you through the enrollment process, the link to the online Enrollment System, enrollment fee information, and your online training courses to complete. 

Enrollment Resources



• Butte County 4-H Information website
• https://cebutte.ucanr.edu/4-H_Program/

• ZSuite - 4-H Enrollment:
• https://4h.zsuite.org/

• Adult Volunteer Interest Survey - First step for New Volunteers:
• https://forms.gle/zq7nM5GeryDYa98NA

• Online enrollment Payment Form:
• https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41302

• Adult Volunteer Extension Courses:
• https://campus.extension.org/

• Adult Volunteer Live Scan fingerprinting form:
• Contact Butte County 4-H Office @ 530-552-5812

• Live Scan location:
• https://oag.ca.gov/fingerprints/locations

• Shop 4-H
• https://shop4-h.org/

A link to Club Booth Registration will be posted on our website soon!

Butte County 4-H Camp June 23 - June 27, 2024

Print the Teen Counselor Application on both sides of the paper with the blank pages included. That way we will be able to file the different forms in the correct binders.

Harvest Dance & Teen Hangout Night

Camp Counselor Meeting at the Durham Library

Harvest Festival at the Bidwell Mansion

State 4-H Project List: https://ucanr.edu/sites/UC4-H/files/14270.pdf

Thanks to the large size of the California 4-H program, we offer a wide variety of projects. Projects are led by 4-H volunteers and project offerings can vary by club and county. 

4-H Project Sheets: https://4h.ucanr.edu/Projects/Project_Sheets/

The 4-H project sheets are a guide for 4-H project leaders to develop their projects with meaningful content. 4-H youth and their families may use this list to find projects they might be interested in. For a

brief description of each 4-H project.

2023-2024 Livestock Fair Participation Agreement:

https://cebutte.ucanr.edu/4-H_Program/Forms/

YQCA-Youth For The Quality Care Of Animals. Please register below. This is DUE to the fair livestock office, not the 4-H office. Silver Dollar Fair Entries open up December 1st!

Online Workshop Series for 4-H Project Leaders

Learn about your role, responsibilities, lesson planning, making learning engaging, working with youth of all ages, and effective hands-on learning.

The complete series is 4, 2-hour sessions offered Tuesdays, March 5, 12, 19, & 26 | 6:30-8:30pm

• Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
• Session 1: Best practices in youth development: Focusing on youth sparks, sense of belonging, and positive relationships with adults. (The 4-H Thriving Model of Positive Youth Development)
• Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
• Session 2: Learning in 4-H: Facilitating hands-on experiential education and planning your project.
• Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
• Session 3: Working With All Ages (from 5 to 18) and Abilities (The Ages and Stages of Youth Development)
• Tuesday, March 26, 2024, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
• Session 4: Creating effective youth-adult partnerships & Working with youth leaders (Junior and Teen Leaders)

Register at https://bit.ly/4HP

Have A Question?

Who you should contact:

* Your Project Leader or Club Leader (CCL)

* The 4-H Office (Maisie 530-966-1746 or Linda 530-552-5812)

*Thursday Thread & Cloverleaf (Maisie) mjcousins@ucdavis.edu

*Butte County 4-H Website (Linda) ldarby@buttecounty.net

* Butte County Fair Office (BCF questions)530-846-3626

* Silver Dollar Fair Office (SDF questions) 530-895-4666

Don't miss what is happening with the State 4-H.

Sign up for the California State 4-H Newsletter. Stay up to date! Update your profile to be added to the State mailing lists. Below are just a few items offered. Don't miss out on different items.

Thursday Thread & Cloverleaf Newsletter

If you know any 4-H families that are not receiving the Thursday Thread or Cloverleaf Newsletter please have them email Maisie mjcousins@ucdavis.edu or Linda ldarby@buttecounty.net