4-H Citizenship North Carolina Focus

Youth attending learn about all three branches of state government, discuss how the work of government impacts them, and develop the tools necessary to develop a localized action plan for their community. They hear from a variety of state officials and identify opportunities for teen engagement in the political and governmental life of North Carolina. The highlight of this years event will be visiting with their legislators on Wednesday, June 13th.

Monday, February 28, 2011

Citizenship Workshop

Carteret County 4-H'ers, Rosa Shanton and Hannah Davis, planned a citizenship workshop for March 26, where they hope to encourage local youth to get involed with citizenship projects/activities and share the importance of local and state governance.

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Goody bags sent to VA Hospital

Coy Tschudy from Yancey county delivering goody bags to the Va Hospital.Coy Tschudy said that he wanted to give the veterans a small token of appreciation for what they have done for our country.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Perquimans County 4-H Voter Registration Drive

Perquimans County 4-H'ers worked with the Perquimans County Board of Elections to hold a voter registration drive on September 15th at Perquimans County High School. 4-H Members who helped were Amber Winslow, Sarah Stevenson, and Kelisha White. All three girls attended NC Citizenship Focus last summer.