{"id":145,"date":"2016-02-24T15:55:15","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T20:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2016-02-24T16:12:41","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T21:12:41","slug":"join-4-h","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/join-4-h\/","title":{"rendered":"Join 4-H!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Enrollment <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Burke County 4-H is open to all 4th through 12th grade youth who reside in OR attend school in Burke County, GA. Joining 4-H is free for Burke County residents and is as simple as turning in a short form. You will need to re-enroll each of your children at the beginning of every new 4-H year (August 1).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/georgia4h.org\/documents\/EnrollmentForm.pdf\">Burke County 4-H Enrollment Form<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong>Special Circumstances<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">In some special circumstances, youth who live in a neighboring county may be allowed to participate in 4-H in Burke County. In order to do so, they must complete the Change in Membership application process and have their application approved through the State 4-H Office. Prior to submitting a Change in Membership form, the young person and parent should meet with the 4-H staff person in their home county and the county they are moving to with their membership change. The 4-H staff in both counties must be agreeable to the change AND it must be approved by the State 4-H Staff prior to the young person being allowed to compete in any 4-H competition with their &#8220;new&#8221; county.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/georgia4h.org\/documents\/ChangeInMembership.pdf\">Change in Membership Form<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong>Cloverbuds\\Pre-Club<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Youth in 1st-3rd grade may be invited to participate in some 4-H summer programs at the county 4-H staff&#8217;s discretion. If youth are invited to participate, it will be indicated on the sign-up form for the event. Two programs Burke County currently offers to Cloverbud\\Pre-Club youth are the Homeschool program and the Goat Show project. For more information about these programs, please contact the Burke County Extension Office.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong>4-H Member Forms<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/georgia4h.org\/documents\/CodeOfConduct.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Code of Conduct Form<\/a>\u00a0(Required for all events. Must be signed at least once per year.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/georgia4h.org\/documents\/MedicalForm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Information and Release Form<\/a> (Don\u2019t forget to sign both sides!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/georgia4h.org\/documents\/TransportationWaiver.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Transportation Waiver<\/a>\u00a0(When traveling separate from county group or driving yourself!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Enrollment Burke County 4-H is open to all 4th through 12th grade youth who reside in OR attend school in Burke County, GA. Joining 4-H is free for Burke County residents and is as simple as turning in a short form. You will need to re-enroll each of your children at the beginning of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-145","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}