4-H Alberta — Learn To Do By Doing

Find Your 4-H Club.
Build Your Future.

Join 6,000+ Alberta youth developing leadership, agriculture, and life skills through hands-on projects and community.

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For Leaders & Volunteers

Make a Lasting Impact. on
Alberta Youth.

Become a 4-H leader and help shape the next generation of agricultural and community leaders in your region.

For Parents & Families

Give Your Child the 4-H Advantage.

From livestock to robotics, 4-H Alberta offers 50+ projects that build confidence, skills, and lifelong friendships.

How Can We Help?

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I want to register my child

I want to find a club near me

I'm a new leader / volunteer

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I'm looking for leader resources

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LEARN BY DOING

New to 4-H?

Discover how 4-H can transform your child's future through hands-on learning and community.

I'm a Member

Discover how 4-H can transform your child's future through hands-on learning and community.

I'm a Leader

Find training, resources, club tools, and everything you need to lead with confidence.

I Want to Support

Donate, sponsor, or volunteer to help 4-H Alberta grow and reach more youth.

Club Finder

Find a 4-H Club Near You

There are 200+ 4-H clubs across Alberta. Search by city, postal code, or project type to find the right fit for your family.

Showing 3 of 200+ clubs

Ponoka 4-H Multi Club

West Central Region · Beef, Horses, Crops

Red Deer County 4-H Club

East Central Region · Robotics, Foods

Lethbridge 4-H Beef Club

South Region · Beef, Horticulture

Explore Our Projects

50+ Projects Across the

4 Leadership Pillars

4-H Alberta projects are organized around the four official 4-H Canada leadership development pillars. Every project builds real skills in one of these areas.

Forestry · Wildlife · Foods & Nutrition · First Aid · Outdoor Recreation

Beef · Dairy · Equine · Horticulture · Crops · Poultry · Swine · Sheep

Engineering · Robotics · Computer · Electricity · STEM · Small Engines

Public Speaking · Citizenship · Photography · Media · Drama · Journalism

Our Impact

What 4-H Alberta Delivers

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Leadership Development

The 4-H Leadership Pathway

4-H Alberta offers a structured pathway from first-year member to community leader. Every stage builds on the last, developing skills that last a lifetime.

Member

Join a club, choose a project, and start learning by doing.

Ages 9–21

Senior Member

Take on club roles, mentor younger members, and lead projects.

Ages 15–21

Ambassador

Represent 4-H Alberta at provincial and national events.

Competitive Selection

Mentor

Guide new members and support your club as an experienced youth leader.

Ages 18–21

Leader

Become a certified volunteer leader and shape the next generation.

Ages 18+

Events & Calendar

The 4-H Alberta Year at a Glance

Program Year Timeline

SEP

Registration Opens — New member sign-up begins across all clubs

OCT

Club Meetings Begin — First project meetings and leader orientations

JAN

Mid-Year Check-In — Project progress reviews and leader training

MAR

Provincial Events — Public speaking, achievement days begin

JUL

Achievement Days — Regional fairs and project showcases

AUG

Provincial Congress — 4-H Alberta’s signature annual event

Upcoming Events

News & Stories

From Across 4-H Alberta

Stories of achievement, leadership, and community from our members, leaders, and clubs across the province.

Announcing the 2025 4-H Hall of Fame Inductees: Joyce Kelly and Darryl Langille

4-H Alberta is proud to recognize Joyce Kelly and Darryl Langille as the 2025 Hall of Fame inductees, celebrating their decades of

March 30, 2026
7:29 pm

4-H Alberta Announces 2025–2026 Ambassadors and Premier’s Award Recipient

4-H Alberta is proud to announce Isabella Sweet of Lacombe as the 2026 Premier’s Award recipient, recognizing her exceptional leadership and dedication

October 29, 2025
5:02 pm

4-H Alberta Expands Partnership with Federated Co-operatives Limited and Local Alberta Co-ops to grow the CO-OP Growing Leaders Program

Great news for 4-H Alberta! Thanks to the continued support of Federated Co-operatives Limited and 16 local Co-ops, the CO-OP Growing Leaders

October 1, 2025
2:22 pm

Get Involved

There's a Place for Everyone in 4-H Alberta

Volunteer

Share your skills and passion with Alberta youth. Become a 4-H leader or club volunteer.

Alumni Network

Stay connected with the 4-H community. Join the alumni network and give back to the program that shaped you.

Donate

Your donation helps fund scholarships, programs, and opportunities for Alberta youth who need it most.

Partner With Us

Align your organization with 4-H Alberta's mission. Sponsorship and partnership opportunities available.

4-H Alberta Centre

Alberta's Premier Rural Event Venue

The 4-H Alberta Centre in Ponoka offers exceptional facilities for weddings, corporate retreats, conferences, and community events — surrounded by Alberta’s beautiful countryside.

* The 4-H Alberta Centre has its own dedicated website. These buttons link to the standalone venue site (domain TBD — Phase 2 build).

What Our Members Say

4-H Changed My Life

4-H gave me the confidence to speak in front of crowds, lead a team, and pursue my dream of studying agriculture at university. I wouldn’t be where I am today without it.

As a leader, watching youth grow from shy first-year members into confident, capable young adults is the most rewarding experience of my life. 4-H is a gift to rural Alberta.

We enrolled our daughter in 4-H three years ago and it’s been transformative. She’s learned responsibility, public speaking, and made lifelong friends from across the province.

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