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

  • Jun 27 - Jun 30 Georgia Junior Beef Futurity 4-H Livestock event
    • Perry, GA
  • Jul 1 - Jul 6 Cloverleaf Summer Camp at Camp Jekyll with Richmond County 4-H Cloverleaf Camp at Camp Jekyll is a week-long experience that includes beach and marsh ecology, canoeing, trips to Summer Waves Water Park and Tidelands 4-H Nature Center, hiking, biking, Pirate Games, campfire skits and more! Richmond County 4-H Club Camp registration opens January 2, 2024! The cost of camp includes lodging, food, transportation, insurance, a 4-H camp t-shirt, and all activities. $75 non-refundable deposit and camp application are due by March 27, 2024 to reserve a spot. All Cloverleaf Camp fees must be paid by June 14, 2024.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Jul 1 - Jul 6 Senior Camp II at Wahsega 4-H Center with Richmond County 4-H Senior Camp at Wahsega 4-H Center in the North Georgia Mountains is a week-long camp for current 9th through 12th graders. Senior Camp activities provide learning experiences in all of Georgia 4-H's focus areas - Healthy Living, Agriculture and STEM, and Civic Engagement, and promote the development of leadership skills, and encourage community service, all in a fun and active camping environment. Cost includes transportation, lodging, meals, game room activities, tubing, and field day activities in the North Georgia Mountains. $75 non-refundable deposit is due no later than March 27, 2024. Limited spots available. Final camp payment is due by May 10, 2024.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Jul 10 Tie Dye with Richmond County 4-H Richmond County 4-H is happy to offer this free 1-hour tie dye activity at Wallace Library. Participants must contact 706-722-6275 to register for this event. Participants should bring one white item to dye (t-shirt, socks, pillow case, shorts, etc.) Adults must accompany children under 7 years old.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Jul 13 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
  • Jul 15 - Jul 20 Natural Resources Exploration Camp at Rock Eagle 4-H Center with Richmond County 4-H Natural Resources Exploration Camp at Rock Eagle 4-H Center is a week-long camp for current 9th through 12th graders. Natural Resources Exploration Camp includes the following activities: Deer lab, animal tracking, College of Warnell tour, electrofishing and advanced herpetology. Cost includes transportation, lodging, meals, and activities. $75 non-refundable deposit is due no later than March 27, 2024. Limited spots available. Final camp payment is due by May 10, 2024.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Jul 20 - Jul 21 4-H Day at the Atlanta Braves 4-H Event
    • Atlanta, GA
  • Jul 23 - Jul 27 State 4-H Congress 4-H Event
    • Atlanta, GA
  • Jul 23 Tie Dye with Richmond County 4-H Richmond County 4-H is happy to offer this free 1-hour tie dye activity at Friedman Library. Participants must contact 706-736-6758 to register for this event. Participants should bring one white item that to dye (t-shirt, socks, pillow case, shorts, etc.) Adults must accompany children under 7 years old.
    • Augusta, GA
  • Jul 24 Sand Art with Richmond County 4-H Richmond County 4-H is happy to offer this free 1-hour sand art activity at Diamond Lakes Library. Participants must contact 706-772-2432 to register for this event. Adults must accompany children under 7 years old.
    • Hephzibah, GA
  • 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