Bill of Rights for Young People in 4-H Competitive Events

Right to decide if they will participate.
Right to participate at a level commensurate with their maturity and ability.
Right to appropriate preparation before participating in 4-H competitive experiences.
Right to have appropriate guidance by parents, qualified 4-H volunteers, and professional staff.
Right to have informative feedback.
Right to compete as a young person and not as an adult.
Right to share in the leadership and decision making for the competitive learning experiences.
Right to compete in a safe and healthy environment.
Right to equal opportunity to strive for success.
Right to be treated with dignity.
Right to have FUN competing in 4-H.