Every 4-H project offers a variety of activities and learning opportunities to suit your interests and strengths. Whether you're just getting started or taking your knowledge to the next level, there are several activities to learn and do throughout your project experience!

Beginner

• Learn about self, family and friends
• Find out what good citizenship is

Intermediate

• Learn how to be a good neighbor
• Find out how groups and clubs work
• Study other cultures through exchanges

Advanced

• Learn about township, city and county government
• Explore careers in police and fire protection, health and sanitation and tourism
• Attend Citizenship Washington Focus
• Consider going on an exchange program abroad or hosting from another country

Reasonably priced materials are available for every project in Kansas 4-H. You can order the materials for your project online or contact your local Extension Office.

• Service Learning - Raise Your Voice (ages 15+)
• Civic Engagement - Level 2: My Neighborhood

General Resources

• Kansas 4-H Record Keeping Resources

Project Leader Resources

• Citizenship Helper's Guide
• Service Learning Facilitator's Guide
• WeConnect: A Global Youth Citizenship Curriculum

County Level

Medal presented at your 4-H award recognition event

State Level

Medallion and Scholarship to attend National 4-H Congress

• Participants may attend National 4-H Congress once as an active 4-H member

National Level

Represent Kansas at National 4-H Congress

Learn more about project-based events here or contact your local office for additional information.

• Citizenship in Action
  
• Global Citizenship

Completing a successful 4-H project is just the beginning of finding your spark. Members can take several meaningful steps to further develop skills and interests. Learn more about these exciting opportunities in career exploration:

• Discovery Days
• Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge - Network Kansas
• K-State Department of Political Science