Youth Development
Empowering Colorado’s youth with the skills to lead for a lifetime
Empower young people across Colorado with real-world skills in leadership, STEM, agriculture, and civic engagement through experiential learning, mentorship, and community involvement.
Explore programs and Extension offerings that build confident, capable youth who are ready to lead and thrive.
Discover. Learn. Grow.
Get started with Colorado 4-H
Colorado 4-H reaches over 110,000 youth across the state each year, helping them build confidence, leadership skills, and lifelong interests through hands-on learning and projects. With programs and clubs offered statewide, there’s a place for every young person to get involved and make a difference.
What can we help you find?
Browse research-based resources and Extension offerings across a wide range of topics and categories, from gardening and agriculture to home and family health, natural resources, insects and pests, food and nutrition, and more.