How to Join 4-H

Please contact 4-H staff at the office at (518) 962-4810 if you are interested in joining the Essex County 4-H Program!

Enrollment is open to youth ages 5-18 as of January 1st of the current year. New 4-H members, volunteers, and clubs are welcome to join at any point throughout the year. 

2024-2025 4-H Enrollment Forms:

• Cloverbud Horse Enrollment Packet (for youth ages 5-9 who will be participating in equine activities)
• Youth Horse Enrollment Packet (for youth ages 10-18 who will be participating in equine activities)
• Cloverbud/Youth Non-Horse Enrollment Packet (for all ages who will not be participating in equine activities)
• Leader/Volunteer Enrollment Packet

Helpful information for completing paperwork:

• Instructions on how to sign a PDF form digitally
• Welcome to the 2024-2025 4-H Year - Essex County specific information
• 4-H Online Family Enrollment Guide

Progress Summary Sheet, Due September 30 

• Cloverbud Progress Summary Sheet
• Progress Summary Sheet
• Progress Summary Sheet Fillable

Last updated October 4, 2024