Costs
The following is a breakdown of 4-H membership and incidentals needed to participate. Clubs are encouraged to fund raise to cover basic costs for their members.
🍀membership costs🍀
$30*
* |
Annual 4-H membership registration fee.
* families with multiple children should note that this fee caps at $80 per family. **returning members re-enrolling after January 1st are subject to an additional $50 late fee |
🍀ADDITIONAL COST CONSIDERATIONS🍀
Costs vary according to expenses related to the 4-H projects youth choose to participate in. Examples include:
-Club dues for meeting expenses
-Keeping animals
-Project materials
-Appropriate clothing
-Club dues for meeting expenses
-Keeping animals
-Project materials
-Appropriate clothing
🍀dutchess county fair🍀
For most 4-H'ers the Dutchess County Fair is the highlight of the 4-H year. While not mandatory, participation at the fair is a wonderful learning experience and a very exciting opportunity for our youth!
For those facing financial hardship please contact the 4-H office to see what scholarships are available.