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 by submitting 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


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

  • Jul 31 - Aug 5 Southern Regional Horse Championship 4-H Event
    • Perry, GA
  • Jul 31 Tie Dye with Richmond County 4-H Richmond County 4-H is happy to offer this free 1-hour tie dye activity at Maxwell Library. Participants must contact 706-793-2020 to register for this event. Bring something white to dye, like a t-shirt, socks, shorts, a pillowcase, etc. Adults must accompany children under 7 years old.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Aug 3 Richmond County 4-H Gardening Club Open to 6th - 12th grade Richmond County 4-H'ers. Learn about gardening with Mrs. Brown, a local Master Gardener. Contact pamela.crawford@uga.edu or uge3245f@uga.edu for more information.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Aug 10 - Aug 12 NE District Officer Leadership Retreat NE District 4-H event
    • Dahlonega, GA
  • Aug 17 - Aug 18 LifeSmarts Training Camp LifeSmarts provides real-world education for students who learn about core consumer topics and develop critical thinking skills. Participants focus on five key topic areas: consumer rights and responsibilities, the environment, health and safety, personal finance, and technology. The goal of LifeSmarts is to create consumer savvy young people who will be well equipped for adult life in today’s complex, global marketplace.
    • Conyers, GA
  • Aug 24 - Aug 25 Twilight on the Lake 4-H event
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Aug 24 - Aug 25 Georgia 4-H State Land Judging Contest 4-H event
    • Watkinsville, GA
  • Sep 14 - Sep 15 Mission Make-It Mission Make-It: The Georgia 4-H Engineering Challenge was created in 2015 to expose middle school students to the engineering design process through non-competitive means. Mission Make-It include 2 hands-on workshops taught by teen leaders, an exhibit opportunity for youth to showcase their prior work in the area of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), and a guest speaker!
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Sep 19 - Sep 23 Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference The Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference (SRTLC) is a first-of-its-kind, multi-state 4-H conference created to bring together 4-H teens and adults to empower & inspire them to make a positive change across the southern region through youth-adult partnerships. Georgia 4-H participates as one of several host states for SRTLC each year.
    • Crossville, GA
  • Sep 20 - Sep 22 GA 4-H SAFE Certified Coaches Training 4-H Target Sports Training
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Sep 21 - Sep 22 Food Showcase 4-H Healthy Living
    • Eatonton, GA
  • Sep 28 - Sep 29 State 4-H Forestry Field Day 4-H event
    • Athens, GA