Our Commitment

Texas 4-H is a widespread club for kids and teens ages 5-18, and it’s BIG! Founded in 1908 and part of the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service and the Texas A&M System, it is the largest youth development program in Texas, reaching more than 550,000 youth each year.

No matter where you live or what you like to do, Texas 4-H has something that lets you be a better you!

Here’s a wrap-up of 2022 and the impact the Texas 4-H Foundation made across Texas:

The youth of Texas 4-H are learning, thriving and becoming better everyday. It is proven that kids and young adults ages 5 to 18 who participate in 4-H are:

  • # of Participants: 1463 youth

  • # of Scholarships: 242

  • Value of Scholarships: Almost 2.9 million dollars

  • # of Volunteers: 550+ county agents, volunteers, and Texas A&M University Faculty

  • # of Events: 50

Texas 4-H has been a part of youth lives for over 100 years, and hopes to continue to grow and expand its participants and resources in order for Texas youth to flourish for many more years to come.

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Why Should You Support 4-H?

The youth of Texas 4-H are learning, thriving and becoming better everyday. It is proven that kids and young adults ages 5 to 18 who participate in 4-H are:

  • 2 times more likely to make better grades

  • 4 times more likely to give back to their communities and become civically active and engaged citizens in the future

  • 2 times more likely to make healthier life choices.

Texas 4-H has been a part of youth lives for over 100 years, and hopes to continue to grow and expand its participants and resources in order for Texas youth to flourish for many more years to come. The Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation raises money to support the expansion of 4-H participants and to contribute to the resources each project is able to obtain year after year. With your support and donations, we can provide new and abundant opportunities for all who take interest in becoming a 4-H member. We can ensure that with our appreciated donors, Texas 4-H youth never goes unfunded.

We believe that the improvement of the lives of Texas 4-H Youth lies in your hands. When you invest in Texas 4-H, you are investing in the future of Texas!