Self-Determined Project
If you find that no single project is quite right for you, you can develop your own project. Be your own researcher, scientist, artist, communicator, and evaluator. Ask your local 4-H leader or Extension staff for resources to help create your own project area.

State & regional events
To view county or local club events, visit the county website.
Minnesota State Fair
At the Minnesota State Fair, 4-H plays a pivotal role in youth development and public education. Over 7,000 4-H youth will have the opportunity to interact with the public and educate fairgoers through 4-H exhibits, demonstrations, performing arts, Arts - In performances, and 4-H promotion. More info.
Making science, engineering and technology exciting for youth
Learn how to draw young people into science and technology through interactive and experiential learning activities. More info
Self-Determined project resources

Self Determined Evaluation Sheet (38 K PDF)

Self Determined PLUS (127 K PDF)
Project leader resources
Experential Learning - DVD and Guide
Price: $30 (40 pages)
Experential Learnng - Video and Guide
Price: $30 (40 pages)
Project meeting outlines
![]() |
Lesson plans to be used with youth. Blank Project Meeting Outline (61 K PDF) |

Minnesota Operation: Military Kids



