ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO): Indiana 4-H enrollment is now open in Allen County through January 15, 2015. Plus, new for 2015, enrollment is easier with the 4-H Online system: https://in.4honline.com.
According to the Allen County 4-H Secretary, Jean Kendall, Indiana 4-H is the state’s largest youth development program for grades 3-12, reaching over 200,000 kids in all 92 counties.
In Allen County, volunteers teach young people specific skills related to a wide variety of subjects through hands-on, experiential learning.
Youth can also enroll at the Allen County Purdue Extension office, 4001 Crescent Avenue in Fort Wayne, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. The $25 annual program fee per child includes an Indiana 4-H program fee of $15 and an Allen County 4-H program fee of $10.
For more information about specific 4-H subjects in Allen County or the 4-H program in general, visit www.extension.purdue.edu/allen or call Samm Johnson, 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator, at 260-481-6826.