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Somerset County 4-H
 
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Making a Difference sheds a light on all the projects our members and volunteers create throughout the year that give back to their community. From large scale neighborhood revitalization efforts to emergency relief donations, we are incredibly proud of our Somerset County 4-H family and are happy to provide this podium for their accomplishments.


 
Somerset County 4-H Donates to Help Fight Food Insecurity
Somerset County 4-H Donates to Help Fight Food Insecurity

Grow Appalachia is a program established by Berea College aimed at addressing ongoing food insecurity by helping residents to grow food through organic methods. Through Somerset County 4-H’s seed drive for this program, a total of 1,814 seed packets valued at over $2,400 were collected.

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Somerset County 4-HApril 7, 2025Making a Difference
Somerset County 4-H Clubs Spread Generosity and Joy
Somerset County 4-H Clubs Spread Generosity and Joy

Somerset County 4-H members in New Centre Dairy, On Target Archery, The Prep Ensemble, The Clover Ensemble, Prep Chefs, Gingersnaps, Crafty Clovers, Outdoor Club, and many more continue to demonstrate generosity in the community with their various community service projects!

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Somerset County 4-HApril 2, 2025Making a Difference
Somerset County 4-H Clubs Conduct Community Donation Drives
Somerset County 4-H Clubs Conduct Community Donation Drives

Somerset County 4-H members have big hearts for helping the community. Thank you to the 4-H RC Car, Junior Council, Dog, and On Target Archery clubs for generous donations.

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Somerset County 4-HMarch 19, 2024Making a Difference
Somerset County 4-H Clubs Spread Holiday Cheer
Somerset County 4-H Clubs Spread Holiday Cheer

This past December, several Somerset County 4-H clubs were busy spreading holiday cheer! Clubs participating in amazing community service include People Pick Me Ups, Woolly Ones, the 4-H Outdoor Club, and 4-H Radio Control Car Club.

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Somerset County 4-HJanuary 11, 2024Making a Difference
4-H Members Learn to “Stop the Bleed”
4-H Members Learn to “Stop the Bleed”

Somerset County 4-H Junior and Senior Council members were recently trained in first aid techniques under the guidance of Ernie Hall, an EMT and 4-H volunteer. Members learned how to properly bandage/wrap wounds and apply tourniquets through interactive, hands-on activities.

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Somerset County 4-HNovember 15, 2023Making a Difference
Somerset County 4-H Clover Ensemble Club Helps Upcycle Plastic Bags into Sleeping Mats
Somerset County 4-H Clover Ensemble Club Helps Upcycle Plastic Bags into Sleeping Mats

The saying “many hands make light work” was brought to life by the Clover Ensemble as they donated part of their club meetings to community service. The members helped flatten and sort plastic bags that are then transformed into sleeping mats.

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Somerset County 4-HApril 5, 2022
Somerset County 4-H Club Receives DAR Honor for Operation Paperback Project
Somerset County 4-H Club Receives DAR Honor for Operation Paperback Project

Just Kidding, Somerset County 4-H goat club was awarded first place in the Junior American Citizens community services contest hosted by Daughters of the American Revolution.

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Somerset County 4-HMarch 14, 2022
Somerset County 4-H SACH Club Hosts "Rediscover Your Community" Event
Somerset County 4-H SACH Club Hosts "Rediscover Your Community" Event

In November, the 4-H/Middle Earth Student Ambassadors for Community Health (SACH) hosted “Rediscover Your Community,” an event in Bound Brook and South Bound Brook.

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Somerset County 4-HFebruary 18, 2022
Somerset County 4-H Garden & Bee Club Grows Food for the Community
Somerset County 4-H Garden & Bee Club Grows Food for the Community

The Garden and Bee Club takes the community service aspect of 4-H culture to the next level! Since it was established seven years ago, they annually dedicate a large portion of their plot as a donation garden.

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Somerset County 4-HJanuary 13, 2022
Somerset County 4-H Dog Clubs Donate Hope after Hurricane Ida
Somerset County 4-H Dog Clubs Donate Hope after Hurricane Ida

With many local areas impacted by Hurricane Ida, the Plainfield Area Humane Society was in desperate need of supplies. The Somerset County 4-H Wags & Whiskers club stepped up and created a donation drive which helped raise countless food, toys, and additional supplies for the shelter and its many animals in need of a loving home.

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Somerset County 4-HOctober 8, 2021
Somerset County 4-H Association Spreads Cheer This Holiday Season
Somerset County 4-H Association Spreads Cheer This Holiday Season

With many community members disconnected from friends and family this season, the Somerset County 4-H Association Annual Community Holiday Dinner adapted into a drive through event in order to spread holiday cheer and provide free meals within the community.

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Somerset County 4-HDecember 31, 2020
Somerset County 4-H SACH Club Builds Free Food Pantry in Bound Brook, NJ
Somerset County 4-H SACH Club Builds Free Food Pantry in Bound Brook, NJ

With food insecurity rising among communities due to COVID-19, the Somerset County 4-H & Middle Earth Student Ambassadors for Community Health (SACH) worked together to develop and build a “Little Free Pantry” at Mariposa Park located in Bound Brook, New Jersey.

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Somerset County 4-HOctober 21, 2020
Pins & Needles Club Makes Handmade Masks for Essential Workers
Pins & Needles Club Makes Handmade Masks for Essential Workers

With a steady demand for masks impacting many local organizations and leaders, the Somerset County 4-H Pins & Needles club designed, created, and distributed 110 hand-made masks for front-line workers in communities across central New Jersey.

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Somerset County 4-HOctober 15, 2020
Feeding the Community with 4-H Piano and Music Club
Feeding the Community with 4-H Piano and Music Club

As communities across the country face food shortages and many families struggling to find their next meal, Somerset County 4-H Piano & Music Club dedicated their time and resources to donating…

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Somerset County 4-HJune 15, 2020
Crazy Frog Hoppers Club Inspires Essential Workers
Crazy Frog Hoppers Club Inspires Essential Workers

With essential workers constantly putting their lives on the line for their community, the Somerset County Crazy Frog Hoppers Double Dutch 4-H Club focused on volunteering their time by donating Hero Bags containing…

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Somerset County 4-HMay 13, 2020
SACH Club and the Revitalization of Mariposa Park
SACH Club and the Revitalization of Mariposa Park

As a combined effort between Somerset County 4-H and Middle Earth, the Student Ambassadors for Community Health (SACH) club was able to completely revitalize a community park in Bound Brook, NJ through…

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Somerset County 4-HApril 27, 2020SACH
Ted Blum 4-H Center
310 Milltown Road,
Bridgewater Township, NJ, 08807,
United States
9085266644 somersetcounty4h@co.somerset.nj.us
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Mon 8:30am-4:30pm
Tue 8:30am-4:30pm
Wed 8:30am-4:30pm
Thu 8:30am-4:30pm
Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Sat CLOSED
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