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October: Recruitment
A quick start guide and additional resources for 4-H club leaders and volunteers to help with promotion and recruitment.

South Dakota 4-H Recognizes Volunteers during the 2022 State Fair
October 19, 2022
South Dakota 4-H inducted nine individuals into to the 4-H Volunteer Hall of Fame and 4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Hall of Fame on Sunday, Sept. 4, at the 2022 South Dakota State Fair in Huron, South Dakota.

Why Do Young People Leave Our Rural Communities?
It’s no secret that young people are leaving our rural communities in South Dakota. If you read the newspapers or watch the news on television, you also know this isn’t a challenge that only South Dakota communities are facing; it is happening across the nation.

Energize!
The Energize! Exploring Innovative Rural Communities Conference is designed to empower South Dakota’s rural communities by inviting them to network with community leaders from across the state to share success stories, get new ideas and take action to improve their own communities.

November: 4-H Club Leadership Roles
A quick start guide and additional resources about 4-H Club Leadership Roles.

December: 4-H Club Meetings
A quick start guide and additional resources about 4-H Club meetings.

February: Communication, Courage and Creativity
A quick start guide and additional resources about Communication, Courage and Creativity.

Ages & Stages in the Garden: Ages 6-8
A garden can be used to teach many concepts to a board range of ages. When working with early elementary youth you will want to consider characteristics of their development when planning lessons and activities.

March: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
A quick start guide and additional resources about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education.

April: Health
A quick start guide and additional resources for promoting healthy lifestyles.