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Youth Development

We ensure high-quality, out-of-school-time learning opportunities for Minnesota youth. Learn more about Youth Development

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  • Youth leaders and workers

    Find Youth Work Institute professional development courses, workshops, seminars, and practical ways to apply your learning to your work in Training & Events.

  • 4-H

    Parents and youth

    Find exciting learning opportunities, activities and projects for youth of all ages in Minnesota 4-H.

  • Researchers and policy makers

    Find the latest studies, research and information about out-of-school time youth programs in Research.

  • Scholarships, grants, gifts

    Looking for funding for a group or individual youth development project? Want to donate money to support youth programs? The Minnesota 4-H Foundation helps you support youth programs in Minnesota.

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Testing the waters

In the Aquatic Robotics Project, 4-H'ers build and program a remote-operated underwater vehicle to collect water samples, then test the samples. More

Minnesota Operation: Military Kids

Provides support for youth from military families. More

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