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California 4-H Policies - California 4-H Youth Development 2026

The document outlines the Emergency Plan for the University of California's 4-H Youth Development Program Camp, in compliance with California regulations. It details procedures for various emergency situations including natural disasters, lost campers, fires, transportation emergencies, severe illnesses and injuries, and unauthorized individuals on camp premises. The plan includes requirements for written emergency procedures, training for staff and campers, communication protocols, and evacuation strategies to ensure the safety of all participants.

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What are the 4-H youth programs?

4‑H programs are grounded in the belief that kids learn best by doing. Kids and teens complete hands-on projects in areas like science, health, agriculture and civic engagement, in a positive environment where they receive guidance from adult mentors and are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles.

What is the set of principles the 4-H positive youth development program is based on?

4-H focuses on developing youth potential. 4-H believes that all young people, as members of families and communities, and citizens of a global society, should have the opportunity to reach their full potential. 4-H builds a culturally competent workforce engaging adults and youth from diverse backgrounds.

What is the youngest age for 4-H?

Youth are eligible to participate in 4-H if they meet the following criteria: A. Primary 4-H Members. Primary members must be 5 years old by December 31st of the program year. B. Junior, Intermediate and Senior 4-H Members. C. Home Schooled Members. D. Special Needs Members. E. Members as Adult Volunteers.

What is the main purpose of 4-H?

4-H focuses on developing healthy lifestyles, both physically and emotionally, by teaching youth to manage feelings, build self-esteem, and build character. Youth learn to use their Head, Heart, Hands, and Health to better their club, community, country, and world. For additional information about Global 4H visit here.

What do kids do in 4-H?

While things have changed in the last 100 years and 4-H has evolved with the times. The program still involves teaching children how to grow fruits and vegetables and care for livestock, particularly in Californias farming communities, but has expanded to include public speaking, cooking, art, and rocketry.