4-H is open to ALL YOUTH, of ALL ABILITIES ages 5 to 18. The Dawson County deadline to enroll in 4-H is June 15 2026.
The enrollment process is done online and Youth and Volunteers need to enroll each year. If you have any questions, please call the Dawson County Extension Office, 308-324-5501.
New to 4-H: Step-by-Step Instructions (PDF) Re-enrollment to 4-H: Step-by-Step Instructions (PDF) Volunteers: Step-by-Step Instructions (PDF) - Update: If you are a new volunteer for the 2025-26 enrollment year, Dawson County is screening all volunteers. You will be directed to a Volunteer Screening Site, Sterling Volunteers. This was a new site in 2025 for all of Nebraska. The cost is $16.00.