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4-H stands for Head, Heart, Hands and Health. 4-H Capital began in 1992 and was adopted in Travis County in 1997. Through Americorps funding and volunteers, 4-H Capital has grown from one school to 30.

Their mission:

To reduce the risk of school failure and school dropout by increasing science and literacy skills while promoting healthy growth and development.

4-H Capital Provides:

• High quality after-school enrichment programs that focus on science, engineering and technology
• Hands-on learning experiences that help youth become successful adults and reduce behaviors that inhibit success 

Benefits of 4-H programs:

• Club members acquire science and inquiry-based knowledge and skills
• Build character
• Develop life skills
• Enable youth to become self-directing, productive members of society

Course Examples Include:

• Urban Animal Science
• Junior Master Gardener 
• Wild in the City
• Sports Fishing
• Robotics 
• Hands on Science
• Solar Power Up!
• Food Science