4-H provides informational education as members learn by doing. A small yearly enrollment fee is charged to defray cost and to provide for leader education. 4-H is centered around the family and all parents are encouraged to become involved in the club to which the child belongs. The white in the 4-H flag symbolizes purity. The green, nature's most common color, represents life, springtime and youth.
New skills come from working with the hands.
The ability to get along with others comes from working and playing with the group.