UGA Cooperative Extension
Calhoun County Extension Office:
4-H Youth Development
General Info
Georgia 4-H is a program of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Cooperative Extension System. 4-H is part of a nationwide Extension network.
Georgia 4-H is all about exploring, discovering, encouraging and challenging.
Georgia 4-H assists youth in acquiring knowledge, developing life skills, and forming attitudes that will enable them to become self-directing, productive and contributing members of society. 4-H'ers learn through hands on learning experiences. These experiences focus on agricultural and environmental issues through awareness, leadership, communication skills, food, nutrition, health, energy, conservation, and citizenship.
Georgia 4-H Centers
The University of Georgia 4-H program has five centers for education located in different areas of the state. Each center offers 4-H Environmental Education and Summer Camp.
| Center | Location |
| Rock Eagle | Eatonton, Georgia |
| Jekyll Island | Jekyll Island, Georgia |
| Fortson | Hampton, Georgia |
| Wahsega | Dahlonega, Georgia |
| Burton | Tybee Island, Georgia |
Forms
Contact
For more information about Calhoun County 4-H Youth Development Programs, contact Shanda Ashley, sashley@uga.edu or call (229) 849-2685.
