Learning To Do By Doing
4-H Alberta is a registered charity recognized as the premier youth
leadership organization in Alberta. offering diverse programs from agriculture to technology, it equips youth with essential life skills including leadership, public speaking, and critical thinking through hands-on experiences.
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Empowered and connected communities built by youth.
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Inspire youth to positive change through effective leadership.
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Connect people, ideas, and communities for a lifetime of benefit.
Beef
A popular project in Alberta, members focus on various aspects of cattle farming, including nutritional needs, herd care, reproduction, show preparation and market sales.
Sheep
Discover the growing lamb and sheep industry. Members learn about key areas like nutritional needs, livestock wellness, reproduction, showmanship, and market sales during their program year.
Life-skills
Innovation combines with hands-on expertise for future success! Discover cutting techniques in welding, reveal power mechanics in engines and master essential shooting techniques in archery.
Cleavers
Get an early introduction to 4-H and our club with activities and events geared towards future members aged 6-8.
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In The Community
Beyond the confines of traditional academia, our organization is deeply rooted in community development.
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More Than a Ranking: Building Confidence Through Multijudging
This past Saturday, Irricana 4-H Beef & Multi Club members joined over 175 4-Hers at Olds College for a full day of multijudging, working through 10 different categories, from pitchforks to roosters, and putting their critical thinking skills to the test.
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Big Ideas, Brave Voices: A Look Back at Irricana 4-H Public Speaking Season
Public speaking is a key part of the 4-H experience, helping our members build research skills, confidence, and the ability to clearly share their ideas, skills that will stay with them for life.
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Building Better Shepherds: Inside the Irricana Beef & Multi 4-H Sheep Prospect Clinic
🐑 Growing Skills, Confidence, and Future Leaders What does it take to turn a great 4-H experience into real, hands-on learning? Last week, members of the Irricana Beef and Multi 4-H Club took part in a Sheep Prospect Clinic that went far beyond the basics — from selecting strong market and ewe lambs, to practicing…
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The 4-H program is an incredible gift, not only for the future of
agriculture and our community at large, but for our members as individuals.”
Shirley Senger
Overall Club Leader
Irricana 4-H Beef and Multi Club 