Nebraska 4-H Invites Youth to Monthlong Celebration

February 1, 2025

2025 Nebraska 4-H Month

Nebraska 4-H Month, held during February each year, is an opportunity to celebrate 4-H locally, invite new members and volunteers, and have fun! In 2025, we will celebrate all the opportunities 4-H offers to help young people to be Beyond Ready. 

Dates to celebrate:

  • 4-H Spirit Day - Thursday, February 6, 2025
    • Wear green, the 4-H emblem, or your favorite 4-H T-shirt!
    • Share your 4-H Spirit on social media using #NE4HMonth and #4HBeyondReady
       
  • 4-H Volunteer Appreciation Day - Thursday, February 13, 2025
    • Send handwritten thank-you notes, treats, or goody bags to your club and project leaders.
    • Shout out your club and project leaders on social media using #NE4HMonth.
    • Nominate your favorite 4-H volunteer for a Nebraska 4-H Volunteer Recognition Award.
       
  • 4-H Sponsor & Appreciation Day - Thursday, February 20, 2025
    • Ask your local Extension office for the contact information for a 4-H donor and sponsor. Send them a handwritten thank-you note.
       
  • 4-H Give Back to Your Community/Service Day - Thursday, February 27, 2025
    • Coordinate your own community service project, such as picking up trash, holding a food drive, collecting items for a local shelter, or making care packages. For more inspiration, check out these 4-H civic engagement ideas. After the project is complete, be sure to submit your community service project for a chance to see it showcased by Nebraska 4-H.  
    • Contribute to other groups' community service projects.
    • Volunteer your time with a local non-profit organization.
       
  • "Pop" Into 4-H - Get Enrolled in 4-H Today! - Friday, February 28, 2025