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You can help support our local 4-H program by signing up for Kroger Community Rewards. With this program, a small percentage of your purchase will come back to our 4-H Club here in Forsyth County at no cost to you. Click the link below for sign up information! Please note: participating in this program requires you to renew your support each year.

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Upcoming Events

  • Feb 24 - Apr 4 Fayette County 4-H Towel Fundraiser Pre-Sale We are hosting a fundraiser to raise money for the Fayette County 4-H program! So get ready to dive into summer this year and purchase your towel today! They are only $20 and you can pick which towel design option you like! Please fill out the pre-order form on this website, below! Pre-sale ends: Friday, April 4th
    • Fayetteville, GA - (53.0 Miles)
  • Mar 24 2025 Poultry Judging 4-H poultry judging is a competitive event where 4-H members learn about poultry and eggs, and apply their knowledge to evaluate the quality of poultry and eggs. In 2025, practices will be held every Monday from 6:00-7:30pm beginning on March 3, 2025. The meetings will be held at our 5110 Piney Grove Road office. The area contest will be held in Gordon County on Thursday, April 17th. The 4-H staff provides all transportation for the area contest and this is an excused absence from all Georgia schools. There is no cost to participate thanks to the generous funding of the United Way of Forsyth County.
    • Cumming, GA
  • Mar 25 2025 Wildlife Judging Wildlife Judging challenges 4-H youth to learn about Georgia wildlife species as well as habitat, population, and fish pond/stream management practices for conservation success. In 2025, practices will be held every Tuesday from 5:30-7pm beginning on March 4, 2025. The meetings will be held at our 5110 Piney Grove Road office, but as the contest approaches, we will meet at area parks. The area contest will be held on Saturday, April 26th. The 4-H staff provides all transportation for the area contest. There is no cost to participate thanks to the generous funding of the United Way of Forsyth County.
    • Cumming, GA