Beyond Ready:
Growing Leaders, Building Futures
October 4-10, 2026
Join us as we celebrate the young people, volunteers, families, and supporters who make 4-H a place where youth gain confidence, build life skills, discover passions, and become Beyond Ready for their future.
Celebrate With Us
We want to hear from you!
Tag us, message us, email us, comment on our posts! Whatever it is, we’d love to collect your stories, photos, volunteer appreciations, and 4-H connections so we can share with others what 4-H means to the community. Here are some things we’d love to hear from you on during National 4-H Week.
Wear green on October 5
Thank a volunteer on October 8
Share your favorite 4-H memory
Post photos from your 4-H experiences
Tag friends and family who have been impacted by 4-H
Beyond Ready Starts Here
In 4-H, youth don’t just learn new skills. They learn to lead, solve problems, serve their communities, explore career pathways, and build relationships that last a lifetime.
Whether it’s public speaking, robotics, photography, animal science, community service, art, leadership, or healthy living, 4-H helps young people become Beyond Ready for whatever comes next.
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Discover all the opportunities available to youth ages 5-18.
Help shape the next generation of leaders.
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Contact the 4-H Office
Ron Jakubisin
4-H Educator
262-335-4862
Contact Ron for help with:
- 4-H Programming
- Volunteering in 4-H
- Youth & adult leadership
Kelly Dione
4-H Educator
262-335-4799
Contact Kelly for help with:
- 4-H STEM Programming
- Career and College Readiness
- After School-Based Programming
Karen Girard
Washington County
Admin Assistant
262-335-4478
Contact Karen for help with:
- 4-H Online
- General 4-H information
- 4-H communications