4-H Clubs

4-H is a youth development organization that serves more than 6.5 million youth nationwide and more than 55,000 locally in New Jersey.

Camden County 4-H Clubs offer youth in grades K-13 (one year out of high school) the opportunity to learn about life skills.

4-H members practice the Essential Elements of Positive Youth Development by focusing on Generosity towards the community, Belonging in an organization, Mastery of Skill in their project area, and Independence in decision making.

2023-24 Camden County 4-H Clubs

NEW CLUB!

Camden County 4-H STEM Club

Club Leaders: Dawn and Christina McDonald

For 4th-6th graders.

Meetings: Camden County Office of Sustainability, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012

Second Friday of the month at 7:00 pm.

Oct. 13, 2023

Nov. 10, 2023

Dec. 8, 2023

Jan. 12, 2024

Feb. 9, 2024

Mar. 8, 2024

April 12, 2024

May 10, 2024

June 14, 2024

Arts and Crafts

Crafts ‘n Things 4-H Club

Club Leaders: Debbie and Devin Brady

For 4th-13th graders (one year out of high school).

Meetings: Camden County Office of Sustainability, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012

Meetings are held the third Tuesday of every month at 7:00 pm.

Oct. 17, 2023

Nov. 21, 2023

Dec. 19, 2023

Contact Devin Brady at devinbrady125@yahoo.com if interested in joining.

Cloverbuds

Cloverbud Explorers 4-H Club

Club Leaders: Kimberley Cocchi and Gennifer Kelling

For K–3rd graders.

Meetings: Camden County Office of Sustainability, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012

Meetings will kick-off again in Fall 2023!

Contact Sharon Kinsey at sbkinsey@njaes.rutgers.edu if interested in joining.

Entomology

Lil Bugs 4-H Club

Club Leader: Lauren Bonus and Sharon Kinsey

Meetings: Camden County Environmental Center, 1301 Park Blvd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Meetings are held the second Monday of every month at 5:00 pm.

For K-5th graders.

Oct. 9, 2023

Nov. 13, 2023

Dec. 11, 2023

Jan. 8, 2024

Feb. 12, 2024

Mar. 11, 2024

Apr. 8, 2024

May 13, 2024

June 10, 2024

Contact Sharon Kinsey at sbkinsey@njaes.rutgers.edu if interested in joining.

Foods and Nutrition

Culinary 4-H Club

Club Leaders: Tricia Weist, Sara Weist, and Donna Flynn

Meetings: Camden County Office of Sustainability, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012

For 6th-13th graders (one year out of high school).

Meetings are held the third Monday of every month at 7:00 pm.

Contact: Sharon Kinsey at sbkinsey@njaes.rutgers.edu if interested in joining.

Leadership

Camden County 4-H Teen Council

Club Leaders: Sharon Kinsey

Meetings: Camden County Office of Sustainability, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012

For 8th-13th graders.

Meetings will kick-off again in Fall 2023!

Contact: Sharon Kinsey at sbkinsey@njaes.rutgers.edu if interested in joining.

NEW CLUB!

Global Teens 4-H Club

Club Leader: Sharon Kinsey

Meetings: Online but TBD

For 8th-13th graders.

Contact: Sharon Kinsey at sbkinsey@njaes.rutgers.edu if interested in joining.