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4-H Frequently Asked Questions

Some of these questions were used from the OSU Extension publication
"40 Questions you always wanted answered about Ohio 4-H"
Prepared by: Kathryn Cox, Ph.D and R. Dale Safrit, Ed.D
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What is 4-H?                   What do the four H's stand for? 
Who is in charge of 4-H?   Why do guys and girls like 4-H?
How can a young person get involved in Ohio 4-H?   How old do you have to be to be a 4-H member?
What is a 4-H Advisor?   What does a 4-H Club Advisor do? 
What does a school enrichment volunteer do?   How do you organize a 4-H club?
What happens at the first club meeting?   Who names a club?
How often does a 4-H club meet?   Are there enrollment deadlines?
Should 4-H clubs have dues?   How large should a 4-H club be?
What do 4-H members do at meetings?   Who plans the club's program?
What do Advisors do at meetings?   What are 4-H projects?
What does a 4-H project cost?   Are 4-H members expected to do their own project work?
What is a self determined project?   Do members have to participate in county judging to complete their projects?
Do 4-H'ers work on projects individually or as a group?   How do you encourage parents to help?
How do you explain the role of a 4-H volunteer to parents?    


The 4-H Pledge

I pledge:

My head to clearer thinking,
My heart to greater loyalty,
My hands to larger service and
My health to better living, for
My Club, My Community, My Country and My World .

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The 4-H Motto
"To Make the Best Better"