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4-H Membership Types
Program Criteria
What is the age eligibility (as of January 1st of the current year?
Can I participate in competitive activities?
5-7 Years Old 5-18 Years Old 5-18 Years Old
No, you may participate for experience in some activities, but you will not be placed
Yes, competitive club members are individuals ages 8-18 years old. They may compete in any 4-H competitive activity.
Yes, Members at large or those signed up for Exploring 4-H may participate in any competitive activity (8-18 year olds are competitive and 5-7 are noncompetitive).
What is the learning focus?
Activity centered
Project centered with time commitments within and sometimes outside of club meeting time
Project centered with time commitments outside of club setting
Who directs the learning process? Club Leader/ 4-H Professional Club Leader/ 4-H Professional Self-Directed/ 4-H Professional