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From Presentations to Celebrations: Your 4-H Moment Awaits!

Wake County 4-H Achievement DayDate: Saturday, April 11, 2026Join us for a day of celebration, learning, and community with Wake County 4-H! Whether you’re participating in presentations, attending…

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Scholarship Opportunity for High School Seniors in Wake County: Due March 25th

In memory of the first Wake County Home Economics agent, Maude P. McInnes, the Wake County Extension and Community Association will award a ($1,000) scholarship to an exceptional high school…

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Kids Can Vote Too! Hands-on Civic Engagement Events for Youth

Wake County 4-H is excited to host two Kids Voting events this fall, giving youth the opportunity to explore how local elections work through hands-on activities, mock elections, and interactive…

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Sept/Oct Wake Co. Livestock Newsletter

Click Here to get Livestock NewsletterInside This Issue:Animal Waste Updates A Pasture is not a Lawn Developing Replacement Heifers Stocking up on Hay for the Winter Generator Maintenance Upcoming…

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Celebrating Excellence: Wake County 4-H Annual Awards Ceremony Recap

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, 4-H members, families, and community partners gathered to celebrate a year of incredible growth, leadership, and service at the Wake County 4-H Annual Awards Celebration.…

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Wake County Teens Lead Hunger Awareness Event at Green Road Library

Hunger Awareness Month Partnership with Wake County Public LibrariesWake County Cooperative Extension is partnering with libraries across the county to bring hunger awareness into the spotlight this…

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Boost Your College Resume: Youth Leadership Opportunity to Share Stories Beyond Boundaries

Calling All Young Changemakers: Apply to Speak or Perform at TEDxYouth@ChavisWay! The TEDxYouth@ChavisWay event is back, bigger, bolder, and more inspiring than ever! This year’s theme, “Stories…

People at a table and a poster reading "WALK FOR MENTAL HEALTH" — Oct 5, 11AM-1PM, Lake Crabtree

Need Weekend Plans in the Triangle? Join the 4th Annual Walk for Mental Health at Lake Crabtree: A Free, Family-Friendly Event for all!

Looking for a meaningful way to connect with your community and support a critical cause? Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 5th, and join us at Lake Crabtree Park, starting at the Dogwood…

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Teens, Make a Difference at the 4th Annual Youth Food Security Summit

Date: Friday, September 20, 2024 (Wake County Teacher Workday)Location: Dorothea Dix Park, All Faith’s ChapelTime: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMAudience: Teens in grades 8-12

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Summer 2024 Recap: Unforgettable Moments and Lifelong Memories!

As summer draws to a close, we’re excited to look back on the incredible experiences our campers had at Wake County 4-H Summer Camps! From new skills learned to friendships formed, it was a season…