Each leaf represents one of the four H's. The H's stand for head, heart, hands, and health. The white in the 4-H flag symbolizes purity. The green is nature's most common color and represents life, growth, and youth. My hands to larger service My health to better living For my club, my community, my country, and my world.
New skills come from working with the hands.
Ability to get along with others comes from working and playing with the group. I believe in 4-H club work for the opportunity it will give me to become a useful citizen. I believe in the training of my Head for the power it will give me to think, to plan, and to reason. I believe in the training of my Heart for the nobleness it will give me to become kind, sympathetic, and true. I believe in the training of my Hands for the dignity it will give me to be helpful, useful, and skillful.