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Helping Homeless Veterans: YES Grants in Action

Helping Homeless Veterans: YES Grants in Action

Hamilton County 4-H’ers Care About Their Community Thanks to a YES Grant from the Indiana 4-H Foundation, some homeless veterans around Indianapolis stayed a bit warmer last winter because of the...

Weaving Together a Love of 4-H

Weaving Together a Love of 4-H

How a longtime 4-H’er designed a pretty unique “gift basket” (with an IRA!) Nancy Towner grew up in a 4-H family – and it was a big one! One of 15 children, with parents who were life-long 4-H’ers,...

Jackson County Now Has a Permanent Endowment

Jackson County Now Has a Permanent Endowment

What’s an endowment? It is a permanent fund that grows and provides financial resources for years to come and helps secure the future of 4-H in your county. In Jackson County, raising the $25,000 to...

A Gift That’s “Sew” Inspiring

A Gift That’s “Sew” Inspiring

If you’ve created a garment from scratch, you know it’s a labor of love! From the first cut of fabric to hand-sewing that final button, every snip and stitch takes focus and patience. The annual 4-H...

Boston Blazers 4-H Club Pack Up Backpack Blessings

Boston Blazers 4-H Club Pack Up Backpack Blessings

Alyssa Krebs of Washington County focused her 2021 Youth Engaged Service Grant on filling backpacks with school supplies for the local Women’s Shelter. Alyssa Krebs gathered a group of 4-Hers to...