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University of Maryland Extension, Carroll County 4-H 
University of Maryland System
Westminster, MD 21157-5700
410-386-2760 - voice
410-876-0132 - fax
| Office Hours | 8am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Contact 1 | Becky Ridgeway 4-H Educator 410-386-2760 - voice bridgewa@umd.edu |
| Purpose | To provide a supportive setting for all youth to learn beneficial cognitive and life skills through community-focused, research-based educational programs in human, animal and environmental sciences. |
| Service | Sponsors 36 4-H clubs throughout Carroll County. All clubs meet monthly. Offers more than 150 University of Maryland supported projects in which to specialize. Provides opportunities in camping, public speaking, travel, judging, education, citizenship, and career exploration. Education programs available to community groups. Produces a newsletter called “The Tribune.” |
| Ages Served | Open to youth ages 5 to 18; no other restrictions. |
| Area Served | Serves Carroll County. |
| Subjects | Camps And Camping, Children - Activities/Entertainment, Clubs And Organizations - Civic/Social/Service, Disabled - Recreation, Fairs/Festivals, Horseback Riding, Public Speaking, Speakers' Bureau, Travel, Youth Organizations |
| Last Updated | 22 April 2019 |