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Why Join 4-H?Kansas 4-H focuses on the development of these 5 life skills:• A Positive Self-concept• An Inquiring Mind• A Concern for the Community• Healthy Interpersonal Relationships• Sound Decision MakingBenefits of 4-HThrough the eyes of members:• They learn, make, or do things that appeal and are meaningful to them.• They make friends, belong to a group and give and receive acceptance.• They have a good time, which makes learning appealing and enjoyable.Through the eyes of adults—members become a contributing and caring adult to his/her community because of the knowledge and life skills they learned in 4-H. They:• Develop an inquiring mind and a desire to learn.• Make decisions and solve problems.• Relate to and work with other people (youths and adults).• Develop a concern for their community and the people in it.• Build their self-confidence.5
