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Virginia 4-H Grows True Leaders
Virginia 4-H State Congress
Virginia 4-H State Congress is the premier, annual statewide 4-H event for outstanding 4-H teens and adult volunteer leaders. This opportunity, held on the campus of Virginia Tech, allows youth and adults from across the commonwealth to develop leadership and life skills through hands-on educational workshops and competitions. Beginning October 2 and for the following 30 days, Virginia 4-H is raising $10,000 to support 4-H members and volunteer leaders to attend State 4-H Congress. Your contribution can help to provide transportation, workshop materials, partial scholarships and more.
Goals of Virginia 4-H State Congress
- Provide a high-quality educational experience for 4-H youth ages 14-18.
- Promote 4-H as a major statewide educational youth program;
- Provide educational, recreational and social experiences for youth that are not normally available at the unit or district level;
- Enhance skill development through all 4-H Congress activities including the Great Summer Showcase workshops, service learning, & competitions;
- Recognize all competition and award winners in front of their peers at a statewide event;
- Recognize the contributions of 4-H adult volunteer leaders that support 4-H Congress;
- Promote an understanding of the value of diversity among Congress participants;
- Enhance each delegate’s sense of personal and social responsibility through an environment that fosters independence, accountability, decision-making and time management.
- Click to see the 2017 Virginia 4-H Congress Promo Video https://youtu.be/geFuNFp-pAY
$8
4-H Congress T-Shirt
Your $8 donation provides a 4-H Congress T-Shirt for 1 participant
$24
Educational Workshop Supplies
Your $24 donation provides educational workshop supplies for 2 participants.
$32
One Night Lodging
Your $32 donation provides one night of lodging for a 4-H Congress participant.
$48
1 Day Competitor Registration
Your $48 donation will provide the registration fee for a one-day competitor.
$72
Bus Transportation 1 Delegate
Your $72 donation will provide bus transportation for one delegate or 4-H volunteer to attend State 4-H Congress.
$110
Half Scholarship
Your $110 donation will provide a half scholarship for 1 delegate to attend State 4-H Congress.
$230
Full Delegate Scholarship
Your $230 donation will provide a full scholarship for 1 delegate to attend State 4-H Congress.
$350
Opening Ceremony Sponsor
Your $350 donation will help Sponsor Georgia 4-H Clovers and Co. the Opening Ceremony Event for State 4-H Congress.
$600
Awards Banquet Table
Your $600 donation will sponsor an Awards Banquet table and meals for 10 participants.