FVSU 4-H Youth and Development Program

What is 4-H?
4-H is a world in which youth and adults learn, grow, and work together as catalysts for positive change.

What is the Mission of the FVSU 4-H Program?
The mission of the Fort Valley State University 4-H Program is: to assist youth in acquiring knowledge, developing life skills and forming attitudes that will help them become self directing, productive, and contributing citizens.

What is the Vision of the FVSU 4-H Program?
The vision of the Fort Valley State University 4-H Program is for all participants to discover, develop and reach their full potential.

What is the 4-H Pledge?
I pledge  my head to clear thinking, My heart to greater loyalty, My hands to larger service
My health to better living, for my club, my community, my country, and my world.

What is the 4-H Motto? To make the best better

The Fort Valley State University Cooperative Extension 4-H and Youth Development Program is specifically designed to meet the needs and challenge the strengths of Georgia’s youth. The components of this program are 4-H Sprouts (6 to 10 years old), 4-H Sprouts Graduates (11 to 14 years old), and 4-H Sprouts Post-Graduates (15 to 18 years old). These program components focus on initiating success by empowering the minds of our youth to enable a higher level of thinking through leadership development, entrepreneurship, life skills, and science-based educational experiential learning activities and programs.