A typical 5-day 4-H Camp session offers upwards of 96 hours of direct, uninterrupted contact between youth and their cabin leaders/counselors.  That’s the equivalent of a family sitting down at the dinner table for 30-minutes, 196 days of the year.  

A total of 142 campers, 12 teen leaders and 18 adults attended residential summer camp with Todd County 4-H. Todd County's 2nd largest year since 1994. The campers attended  4 classes for three days to master new skills in canoeing, rifle, cooking, wood working, sports, communications, drama, swimming, nature,  challenge courses and so much more.  

An end of camp, common measures survey was conducted by the counselors with their cabin of campers.  The results were as follows:

88% said 4-H is a place with caring adults

71% felt 4-H camp was a place where others like them. 

91% felt safe at 4-H camp. 

95% felt like 4-H was place it was ok to make mistakes. 

89% said 4-H camp encouraged them to plan for their future

97% said 4-H camp gave them a chance to be a leader

95% said 4-H camp was a place they felt they belonged

99% said they learned a new skill while taking classes at 4-H camp. 

The vision of Kentucky 4-H Camping is to serve the citizens of Kentucky and beyond by providing a safe environment for experiential learning opportunities. The mission of Kentucky 4-H Camping is to improve people through intentional life skill development.