4-H Youth Development
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.
Use these links to download your Code of Conduct and Medical Release Forms needed to attend all 4 H events:
Apply now to serve as a 4-H Volunteer with Richmond County 4-H!
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.
Staff Listing
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
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Nov 9 - Nov 11 Junior Conference - Richmond County 4-H Richmond County 6th-8th grade 4-H'ers are invited to attend Junior Conference at Rock Eagle 4-H Center, November 9-10, 2024. The weekend includes a mix of workshops and education sessions, along with opportunities for community service and exhibits, planned by and led by the Junior Board of Directors. Recreational programs for 4-H’ers are included to allow 4-H’ers to interact with youth from all over Georgia. Educational workshops, community service, and recreation are led by high school-aged teen leaders. Transportation provided by Richmond County 4-H. This year's theme is "Get Wild With Georgia 4-H!" Register by October 25. First-come, first-served - Space is limited! Register online or at Richmond County 4-H Office, 602 Greene Street, Augusta, GA 30901. 706-821-2350 uge3245f@uga.edu
- Eatonton, GA
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Nov 19 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
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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
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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
