OakTown 4-H Welcomes You!
Oak Town 4-H is an inclusive, co-ed community club that serves youths, 5-19 years old, in Oakland, CA. As a University of CA 4-H Youth Development Program, we use a hands on approach to enable youth to develop the knowledge, attitudes and skills they need to become competent, caring and contributing citizens of the world. In doing so, Oak Town 4-H offers youth led community meetings and screened adult volunteer led projects as opportunities for youth to explore different interests and utilize skills in leadership, public speaking, teamwork, healthy living, community awareness and service, as well as make friends and have fun.
This is accomplished by using the knowledge and resources of our amazing volunteer project leaders.
The goals of the 4-H Youth Development Program are to:
Oak Town 4-H strives to uphold the CA 4-H core values to create future leaders with a focus on teaching leadership, communication skills, public speaking, teamwork, community service and promoting healthy living. We offer projects led by screened adult volunteers and teen leaders, catering to youth with all kinds of skills and interests. It's a fun way to explore different interests, learn new skills and submit projects to the Alameda County Fair.
California 4-H believes in the power of young people. We see that every child has valuable strengths and real influence to improve the world around us. California 4-H engages youth in reaching their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development. California 4-H provides meaningful opportunities for all youth and adults to work together to create sustainable community change. California 4-H offers opportunities to learn and use skills in communications, leadership, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math), healthy living and civic engagement.
This is accomplished by using the knowledge and resources of our amazing volunteer project leaders.
The goals of the 4-H Youth Development Program are to:
- Provide informal, educational programs for youth in grades K-13 (one year past high school.)
- Encourage responsibility, community awareness and character development in youth.
- Strengthen skills for adults working with youth through publications and training.
- Improve community partnerships and collaborations
Oak Town 4-H strives to uphold the CA 4-H core values to create future leaders with a focus on teaching leadership, communication skills, public speaking, teamwork, community service and promoting healthy living. We offer projects led by screened adult volunteers and teen leaders, catering to youth with all kinds of skills and interests. It's a fun way to explore different interests, learn new skills and submit projects to the Alameda County Fair.
California 4-H believes in the power of young people. We see that every child has valuable strengths and real influence to improve the world around us. California 4-H engages youth in reaching their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development. California 4-H provides meaningful opportunities for all youth and adults to work together to create sustainable community change. California 4-H offers opportunities to learn and use skills in communications, leadership, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math), healthy living and civic engagement.
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