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Leadership and Personal Development

Upcoming Events

Leadership for Life Program

November 18, 2023 - August 2, 2025

New Jersey 4‑H members in grades 9–11 who are members in good standing are invited to participate in a multi-level leadership program called the NJ 4‑H Leadership for Life Program.

Discover the Leader in You! Leadership Conference

April 13, 2024

The Discover the Leader in You! 4‑H Leadership Conference is for 4‑H members in grades 6–8. While attending the conference, middle school youth will have fun, meet new friends, and develop leadership and personal development skills that they can utilize at home, in school, in their 4‑H club, and in their community.

National 4-H Conference

April 19–24, 2024

National 4-H Conference brings youth and adults together to help with strategic planning for the 4-H Program nationally.

South Jersey 4-H Teen Conference

May 4, 2024

The South Jersey 4-H Teen Conference is open to all 4-H members in grades 7-13 across the state. The conference will provide an opportunity for teens to broaden their circle of friends, learn new skills and have fun! The conference is planned and run through a partnership of 4-H teens and adults.

Past Events

Igniting Your Leadership Potential Certificate in Leadership Development

July 5 - August 11, 2022

Igniting Your Leadership Potential Certificate in Leadership Development is a series of online leadership courses offered by the NJ 4‑H Youth Development Program and taught by 4‑H faculty.

National 4-H Congress

November 24–28, 2023

National 4‑H Congress is a unique leadership opportunity for 4‑H members from all 50 states. The event focuses on leadership, youth empowerment, community service, career development, and cultural diversity.