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Youth may become 4-H members when they enter the third grade and may continue their membership through the completion of grade 12.

You join 4-H through your local county. Step 1: Go to your county 4-H Cooperative Extension office website. Step 2: Find a Unit to join. ... Step 3: Contact the Club Leader or your county 4-H Representative. ... Step 4: Choose a Project.

Youth may enroll in 4-H on August 1 if they are 8 AND in the 3rd grade on September 1. If they turn 8 after September 1 and are in 3rd grade, they will not be eligible to enroll as a 4-H member until the next 4-H year, but they may participate as a Cloverbud.

4‑H programs are available for youth and teens ages 8-18. 4‑H Cloverbud programs are available for youth ages 5-7.

All it takes is a couple of adult volunteers and several interested young people to start a new club. Indiana 4‑H has a presence in all 92 counties in the state, in rural areas, small towns, and even urban centers.