4-H Youth Development | MU Extension

4-H Youth Development

Missouri 4-H

As America’s largest youth development organization, 4-H offers youth, families, and adult volunteers of all ages many ways to engage, grow and serve. It’s about young people — from both rural and urban areas — making new friends and memories while preparing to be future leaders.

Missouri 4-H Foundation

Missouri 4-H Foundation supports youth development through scholarships, programs, and partnerships, empowering young leaders across the state.

Building Public Speaking Skills with 4-H Clover Kids Leader’s Guide

Clover Kids Leader’s Guide

4-H Civic Engagement Skills Guide

Cracking the Code of Leadership Leader’s Guide

September 4, 2024 - July 31, 2025

YMCA Partnership 2024-25 | SNAC

April 3, 2025 - April 24, 2025

Livestock Production Workshops - SMQA

April 5, 2025

Explore Nature 4-H Day Camp

April 26, 2025

Spring into Action: Farm and Home Workshop Series

Youths test equine knowledge at State 4-H Hippology Contest

March 31, 2025

Missouri youths lead the way at 4-H Day at the Capitol

March 28, 2025

4-H Clover Clays Charity Shoot raises $19K for youth programs

March 24, 2025

4-H'ers shine at State Horse Judging Contest

March 11, 2025

2019 4-H Sportfishing State Event Results (PDF)

Results of the 2019 4-H Sportfishing state event.

2022 4-H Sportfishing State Event Results (PDF)

Results of the 2022 4-H Sportfishing state event.

4-H Club info and charter review (LG920) (PDF)

LG920 - fillable PDF for requesting to start a 4-H chapter in your area.

4-H Online

4-H system for families and specialists to manage 4-H accounts and create and register for 4-H events. Login required.

Lupita Fabregas Janeiro

Senior Program Director of 4-H Center for Youth Development; Associate Extension Professor

Sage Eichenburch

4-H Enrollment System Coordinator

Rachel Augustine

Sr. Director of Advancement for MU Extension and the Missouri 4-H Foundation

Sherry Grace

4-H Marketing and Communication Coordinator

Patricia Hudnut

Statewide Youth Business Support

Joyce Taylor

Youth Program Associate

Emily Barbee

Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Jamie Beverlin

Youth Program Associate

Diane Blankenship

Youth Program Associate

Gabe Branstetter

Youth Program Associate

Janet Braun

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Deana Brown-Hood

Accountant, MO 4-H Foundation, Extension

Shianna Burgett

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Velynda Cameron

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Linda Clinton

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Brad Coleman

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Dalaney Couch

Youth Program Associate

Amanda Cringan

Youth Program Associate

Rayanna Dalton

After School Regional Educator

Clint Darr

Missouri AfterSchool Network Coordinator

Ashleigh Davidson

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Karla Deaver

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Annette Deering

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Rebecca Doehring

Youth Program Associate

Theresa Eads

4-H Youth Development Educator

Sean Eberle

4-H Youth Development Educator

Stephanie Femrite

Assistant Extension Professor

Stephen Finley

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Samantha Fomera

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Terri Foulkes

Director of Missouri AfterSchool Network

Alyssa Fountain

Youth Program Associate

Kelsey Fuller

State 4-H Agriculture & Natural Resource Sciences Educator

Kim Hall

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Shachunda Hampton

Youth Program Associate

Taylor Harris

Youth Program Associate

Katie Hogan

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Cassandra Huckstep-Spangler

After School Regional Educator

Donna Humphrey

Youth Program Associate

Gracen James

Youth Program Associate

Megan Kershner

State 4-H Leadership and Civic Engagement Educator

Nathaniel Luebbering

Youth Program Associate

Hillary Manning

Youth Program Associate

Robert McNary

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Teresa Mertens

Youth Program Associate

Seton Miller

Youth Program Associate

Adrienne Mooney

Youth Program Associate

Dylan Newman

4-H Youth Development Educator

Jazmin Jurkevicius Phares

Youth Program Associate II

Rawne Pierce

Youth Program Associate

Allison Pollard

4-H Youth Program Assistant

Gina Pollard

Youth Program Associate

Elizabeth Riggs

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Samantha Riley

Youth Program Associate

Hillary Robedeaux

4-H Youth Development Educator

Sally Ruesler

Youth Program Associate

James Sappington

4-H Natural Resources & Shooting Senior Program Coordinator

Wilhelmina Saputo

Youth Program Associate

Melissa Scheer

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Stephanie Schindler

Extension Engagement Specialist

Brenda Schreck

Field Specialist in Livestock

Kellie Seals

4-H State Specialist in College and Career Pathways; Assistant Professor in Human Development and Family Science

Rhonda Shafer

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Christine Sherrod

Youth Program Associate

Dawn Shipp

4-H Youth Development Educator

Becky Simpson

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Amanda Stapp

Youth Program Associate II

Katy Taylor

Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development

Beth Tilton

Nutrition and Youth Program Associate

Shannon Walton

Youth Program Associate II

Janice Weddle

Extension Engagement Specialist

Chris Willow

Advancement Manager, MO 4-H Foundation, Extension

Amee Wilmes

Youth Program Associate II