Join 4-H
We are excited to welcome you to Gallatin County 4-H!
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 4-H Year CLOSED as of March 1, 2024.
Enrollment for the 2024-2025 4-H Year will open on October 1, 2024!
Please follow these helpful steps to get enrolled in 4-H.
Step 1 |
Decide on a club that you want to be a part of > See list here 2023-2024 Gallatin 4-H Club List *2024-2025 Club & Project selection guides will be published October 2024 |
Step 2 |
Decide what projects your child wants to do. There are over 200 Montana 4-H Projects to choose from, Gallatin County 4-H has volunteers that lead about 40 projects > See list here 2023-2024 Gallatin 4-H Project List *2024-2025 Club & Project selection guides will be published October 2024 |
Step 3 |
Enrollment opens on October 1st each year. Enrollment takes place online only at: https://4h.zsuite.org/ For how to enroll for the first time, follow our New Family Enrollment Help Guide Check out our complete Gallatin County 4-H Family Handbook for helpful information |
Step 4 | Pay Enrollment Fees via Zsuite Stripe, or check, cash, debit at the Extension Office. Come into the Extension Office to pick up project curriculum books. *Please note: we do not mail you the curriculum books. |
Step 5 | Read the monthly 4-H Newsletter for program updates/information, club and project meeting info and leader contacts. |
Step 6 (optional) |
Subscribe to our Gallatin County 4-H BAND App group to receive information and updates all in one place on your smart phone! Join BAND |
What is 4-H?
4-H is a non-formal educational, youth development program offered to individuals
age 5 to 18. Youth are involved in hands-on, experiential learning that allows learning
by doing. All 4-H programs focus on active involvement and quality experiences which
stimulate lifelong learning of values and skills.
Who can join?
Youth, age 5 -18 as of October 1 of the current enrollment year, may join. Youth that
are ages 8 and older are considered regular Youth Members. Youth that are ages 5-7
are considered Cloverbuds and have a more limited project selection (i.e Cloverbuds,
Horseless Horse, Dog Obedience, Cat, Rabbit Breed & Poultry Breed projects only).
What can I do in 4-H?
Popular projects include, dogs, baking, shooting sports, robotics, leathercraft, livestock,
and teen leadership are just a few of the many projects offered in 4-H. Check out
the project list linked above to view the complete list for the current year.
When should I sign up?
Join anytime...But you must be enrolled by our county's 4-H enrollment deadline of March 1st to take advantage of all 4-H opportunities, including participation in the Fair.
We do not encourage enrolling between March 1-Sept 30 as not many projects/clubs meet
during this time and it is best to wait until Oct 1 of new 4-H year.
Annual Enrollment Fees
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Youth (ages 5-18) |
$20 + ($5 per month late fee November - May) |
Volunteer | $10 |
Youth Project Fees
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Project Fee(s) (helps pay for curriculum books) |
$3 |
Shooting Sports Project Fee (per discipline) |
$40 |
Cooking Project Fee @ MSU | $25 |
Baking Project Fee @ MSU | $25 |
Robotics Project Fee | $25 |
Other Fees
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4-H Green Record Book Cover (optional) | $3 |
For More Information Contact: