4-H National Trip Opportunities
4-H Congress
National 4-H Congress is a transformative, immersive experience designed to develop leadership, inspire civic engagement, and foster global awareness—all while exploring Atlanta, serving communities, and forging lasting connections with peers from across the nation.
- November 28th - December 2nd 2025
- 4-H Senior-aged members
- Apply Now
Ignite By 4-H
Ignite by 4-H is a vibrant, 4-day national summit in Washington, D.C., where high school-aged teens engage deeply with topics like STEM, healthy living, civic leadership, and more. They gain hands-on experience, network with peers, and return ready to make a positive impact in their communities.
- March 25th - 29th 2026
- 4-H Senior-aged members
- Apply Now
4-H Conference
The National 4-H Conference is your chance to step into the nation’s capital and make your voice heard. Every spring, teens from across the country gather in Washington, D.C. to meet with federal leaders, explore big issues facing youth and communities, and share ideas that can shape the future of 4-H.
You’ll work in roundtable groups on real-world topics, present your recommendations to U.S. agencies, and even meet with members of Congress. Along the way, you’ll sharpen your leadership and public speaking skills, connect with teens from every corner of the country, and experience life in D.C.
It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to influence change, build friendships, and represent your state on a national stage.
- April 10th - 15th 2026
- 4-H Senior-aged members
- Apply Now
Questions?
How much will the trip cost? While we know how much the registration fees cost, other factors such as travel are harder to pin down. If you want a better sense of what your financial options are, please reach out directly at maltmann@uwyo.edu
“Scholarships available, please email or call for more information.”
- maltmann@uwyo.edu
- (307) 766-5125
Contact Us
Wyoming 4-H
College of Agriculture, Life Sciences & Natural Resources
Room 112
1000 E. University Ave
Laramie, WY 82071
Dept. 3354
Email: 4h@uwyo.edu
Phone: (307) 766-5170

The University of Wyoming has earned its Research Level 1 (R1) status from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing Wyoming’s only four-year university in the rarefied air of the top research universities in the United States.