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4-H and Youth
Featured Websites
Illinois 4-H 4-H FAQs All About 4-H Becoming 4-H Savvy 4-H Program Planning 4-H Ceremonies
Additional Websites
  • 4-H Leader Orientation
    New volunteer leaders can learn about 4-H via this web orientation.
  • 4-H Leader Orientation
    New volunteer leaders can learn about 4-H via this web orientation.
  • Walk in My Shoes
    Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens to our bodies as we age.
  • Character Education
    Cultivating knowledge for purposeful living, students learn through literature, art, humanities, and throughout the existing school curriculum the benefits and consequences of behavior.
  • Character Development
    Those who work with and on behalf of young people, families, and communities can become involved in character education and promote ethical decisions in all facets of the lives of children and adults.
Local Programs
Shelby County 4-H Fair

Shelby County 4-H Fair
July 20-23, 2009

4-H and Youth Resources
Choose a category:
  • 2008 Fair Book
  • 4-H Camp
    Each participant needs to fill out a registration form and a health form to attend camp. The Youth Camp forms will have to be turned into the Extension Office.
  • 4-H Enrollment Forms
    The 4-H enrollment deadline to exhibit projects at the 2009 Shelby County 4-H & Jr. Fair is May 8, 2009. All projects must be added or deleted by this date also. Make sure you are enrolled in the project unit that corresponds to your project.
  • 4-H Leaders - Shelby County
    Items will be placed in this section for Shelby County 4-H Leaders.
  • 4-H Links
  • 4-H Records
    ALL 4-H records are due in the Extension Office on September 18. Each member is required to complete the following: Illinois 4-H Member Record (white cumulative record), Green 4-H Project Record Sheet, Livestock Record (one for each project – rabbits, sheep, dairy, beef, poultry, swine, goats and horses have own records. FFA records are acceptable in lieu of livestock and crop records. First and Second Year Outstanding Award Form. SECRETARY, TREASURER and SCRAPBOOKS MUST ALSO BE TURNED IN SEPTEMBER 18. TREASURER’S BOOKS ARE MANDATORY AND NEED ALL REQUIRED SIGNATURES AND AUDITS BEFORE RE-ENROLLMENT OF CLUB FOR 2008/2009. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
  • 4-H Space Camp
  • Collegiate 4-H
    Collegiate 4-H offers college students an experience after high school of volunteering with 4-H youth, serving their communities, and growing as a young 4-H volunteer leader. Collegiate 4-H is a nationwide program that can be implemented at any college campus. The website helps in providing resources in starting or finding a Collegiate 4-H club at any school (in any state!) and providing ideas for providing leadership to county, local, and state 4-H programs.
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Illinois 4-H Junior Leadership Conference
  • Send Us Your Feedback!
  • Shelby County 4-H Forms
  • State 4-H Forms

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Online Forms & Surveys

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News & Updates
4-H News
News about 4-H in Shelby County.
Cloverpatch
For the latest ideas in leading Cloverbud 4-H Clubs, check out the Cloverpatch.
Connecting with Kids
Resource for staying in touch with kids.
Get Up and Move!
4-H activities that encourage physical activity to help create healthy individuals, families and communities.
Illinois Leader
Leader news from the State 4-H Office.
Community Directory

Shelby County Social Services Directory
This directory is a listing of social service agencies serving Shelby County.

Upcoming Events

Southern Illinois Leadership Convention
Makanda, Illinois (Jackson County)
October 11-13, 2008

4-H Leader's Appreciation Banquet
October 28, 2008

4-H Recognition Night
Shelbyville, Illinois (Shelby County)
November 1, 2008

Full event calendar >>

Photo Galleries
2008 4-H Fair
2008 Aerospace Workshop
2008 4-H Photography Workshop
2008 4-H Sewing Workshop
2008 4-H BBQ Clean Up
2008 4-H Electricity Workshop
2008 4-H Amazing Race
4-H Week Activities

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Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Linda Glick
Community Worker, 4-H/Youth
Shelby County Unit
1125 W N 2nd St
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Phone: 217-774-9546
FAX: 217-774-9549
lglick@illinois.edu

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