Mahoning County 4-H
Last modified
2008-03-10 11:01
4-H Youth Development
Welcome to the Mahoning County 4-H Program
Janice Hanna Stephen Heppe

Extension Educator
4-H Youth Development

Program Assistant
4-H Youth Development
Mahoning County 4-H is a family affair.
Everyone becomes involved in the learning, the business and the fun.
- Learning To Learn - learning through experience Leading
- Self And Others - working as a team
- Relating To Others - accepting diversity
- Communicating With Others - creative expression
- Planning And Organizing - setting short and long-term goals
4-H'ers learn through experience in various ways:
- Community involvement - volunteer time to help community needs
- Life Skill Projects - develop self-esteem and lifetime interests
- State & National 4-H Trips - educational and develops leadership skills
- State 4-H workshops - develop skills to plan and lead groups
- School Enrichment Programs -helps teachers develop the"whole child," not just teach subject matter
- Cloverbuds allows 5 to 8 year old children to become involved with 4-H on a non-competitive basis
Mahoning County 4-H Program:
Involves over 1100 County youth, enrolled in 70 community 4-H clubs, led by 302 adult volunteers.
We offer over 200 different 4-H projects.
Our 4-H clubs are spread throughout the county and we can help you find one in your area!
Connections to Other Web Sites
Ohio State University Extension 4-H Youth Development
The 4-H Family Guide
State Fair Handbook 2007
4-H Supply Catalog
NAE4-HA Empowering Youth website
Mahoning County 4-H Saddle Horse Committee



