Juniata County

4-H is different from many other of today’s youth programs because it focuses on agriculture, science, engineering and technology, healthy living and citizenship through projects like raising animals, clothing and textiles, foods and nutrition, shooting sports and seeing eye puppy service projects.  4-H continues to appeal to youth in today’s world because the programs offered are what kids need to thrive in adulthood.  4-H alumni tell us that 4-H has a lasting impact on their lives providing them with many of the skills needed to be successful. Skills like public speaking, service to others and how to work as a member of a team.