UGA Cooperative Extension is a collaboration between UGA CAES and UGA FACS.

UGA Extension Office

4-H Youth Development

How-to-Get-Involved

Ways to get involved with Richmond County 4-H:

Enroll in Richmond County 4-H with the online submission link shown below or submit an enrollment form to Richmond County 4-H. Email completed forms to uge3245f@uga.edu or deliver to Richmond County 4-H, 602 Greene Street, Augusta, GA 30901.

 Click here to enroll online


Use these links to download your Code of Conduct and Medical Release Forms needed to attend all 4 H events:  

Code of Conduct

Medical Release Form


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Apply now to serve as a 4-H Volunteer with Richmond County 4-H!

Apply online

Requirements:

Adult volunteers must be at least 18 years old.
Volunteers working with youth must complete a volunteer application online, supply 3 non-related references, pass a background check, complete an Adult Code of Conduct agreement and complete the online training, Georgia 4-H: Working with Youth & Managing Risk.
Volunteer drivers must pass a Motor Vehicle screening (included in volunteer application).

Categories of Volunteers (See full description in the UGA Extension Volunteer Policy Overview):

General Volunteer
Screened Volunteer
Screened Volunteer Working with Youth

Call (706) 821-2350  or email uge3245f@uga.edu for more information.


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4H-Calendar-Events

View upcoming GA and Richmond County 4-H events listed below. Find Richmond County 4-H local events and registration information on the Newsletter and Announcements page. Make plans to join us at our upcoming events!



Upcoming Events

  • Apr 26 - Apr 28 NE/NW District Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) - Wahsega 4-H Event
    • Dahlonega, GA
  • Nov 25 - Nov 26 LifeSmarts Training Camp LifeSmarts, the ultimate consumer challenge, is an educational opportunity for students in 6th-12th grade. Students prepare to enter the real world as smart adult consumers by focusing on five key topic areas: consumer rights and responsibilities, the environment, health and safety, personal finance, and technology.
    • Tifton, GA
  • Dec 14 - Dec 16 Fall Forum 4-H event
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Dec 14 - Dec 15 State FFA & 4-H Rabbit Show 4-H Livestock event
    • Perry, GA
  • Dec 14 - Dec 16 Fall Forum Fall Forum is a recreational and educational opportunity planned for Seniors 4-H’ers (9th-12th grades). The weekend includes a mix of workshops and education sessions, along with opportunities for community service and exhibits, all planned by and led by 4-H’ers. Recreational programs for 4-H’ers are included to allow 4-H’ers to interact with youth from all over Georgia. In addition, training and educational opportunities are also offered for 4-H volunteers during the weekend.
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Dec 17 Richmond County 4-H County Council Field Trip Middle and High School students are invited to attend and parents can join too! Participants will meet at the Richmond County Extension Office to travel to local nursing homes to sing Christmas Carols, then grab a bite to eat at a local fast food restaurant and go to Evans Towne Center too see the Christmas light sculptures and to ice skate! Please wear a Santa Hat. $7.00 registration is due by December 13. The registration fee covers the cost to ice skate. Participants should plan to bring spending money for your dinner and any concession items. Parents planning to drop off and pick up students, should plan to drop off at 5pm at Richmond County Extension Office, then pick up at 9pm at Evans Town Center Park.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Dec 17 Richmond County 4-H County Council Meeting Join Richmond County 4-H as we kick off a new year of monthly County Council Meetings. County Council is open to 6th through 12th grade students in Richmond County who are interested in engaging activities, leadership experiences, and community service opportunities. No fee required. For more information about County Council, please contact Donita Legoas at Donita.legoas@uga.edu
    • Augusta, GA
  • Jan 10 - Jan 12 GA 4-H SAFE Certified Coaches Training 4-H Target Sports Training
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Jan 11 - Jan 13 Counselor Selection camp counselor selection weekend
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Jan 17 - Jan 19 Project SAFE Indoor Archery Match 4-H Target Sports event
    • Perry, GA
  • Jan 21 Richmond County 4-H County Council Meeting Join Richmond County 4-H as we kick off a new year of monthly County Council Meetings. County Council is open to 6th through 12th grade students in Richmond County who are interested in engaging activities, leadership experiences, and community service opportunities. No fee required. For more information about County Council, please contact Donita Legoas at Donita.legoas@uga.edu
    • Augusta, GA
  • Jan 24 - Jan 25 Georgia 4-H State Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest 4-H livestock event
    • Eatonton, GA