UGA Cooperative Extension
Wilcox County Extension Office:
4-H Youth Development
General Info
What is 4-H?
Georgia 4-H, a partner in public education, is youth and adults learning, growing and working together to experience and accomplish new directions.
4-H Motto
4-H Pledge
I pledge . . .
my head to clearer thinking,
my heart to greater loyalty,
my hands to larger service,
and my health to better living,
for my club, my community, my country and my world!
Georgia 4-H Vision
A world in which youth and adults learn, grow and work together as catalysts for positive change.
Georgia 4-H Mission
The mission of Georgia 4-H is to assist youth in acquiring knowledge, developing life skills, and forming attitudes that will enable them to become self-directing, productive and contributing members of society. This mission is accomplished through "hands-on" learning experiences, focused on agricultural and environmental issues, agricultural awareness, leadership, communication skills, food and nutrition, health, energy conservation and citizenship.
Georgia 4-H Centers
The University of Georgia 4-H program has five centers for education located in different areas of the state. Each center offers 4-H Environmental Education and Summer Camp.
- Rock Eagle 4-H Center - Eatonton, Georgia
- Jekyll Island 4-H Center - Jekyll Island, Georgia
- Fortson - Hampton, Georgia
- Wahsega - Dahlonega, Georgia
- Burton - Tybee Island, Georgia
Forms
Contact
For more information about Wilcox County 4-H Youth Development Programs, contact Sara Sercer at sercers@uga.edu or call (229) 365-2323.
Visit the Georgia 4-H Web site at www.georgia4h.org.
