Buffalo County 4-H is Thriving!
Each measure of the 4-H Thriving Model was assessed on a scale of 1.0-7.0 with a survey of more than 50 Buffalo County 4-H members in grades 8-12 in October 2024. A score of 5 or more indicates a high thriving score, while a score of 6 or more illustrates a very high thriving score.

Buffalo County 4-H Program Quality Scores:
Youth who participate in 4-H programs that provide a high-quality developmental context will thrive, and thriving youth achieve key developmental outcomes.







Buffalo County 4-H Youth Thriving Scores:
4-H supports youth in thriving by creating a positive, engaging space and hands-on learning opportunities for youth, and the building blocks for a strong future.






Buffalo County 4-H Developmental Outcome Scores:
By engaging youth in quality learning opportunities that interest them with positive adult leaders, role models, and mentors, youth will thrive long into the future.







Let’s Put It All Together!
When we put all the pieces together, we know that the efforts of youth leaders, adult volunteers, community members, and educators – together – result in young people who are thriving well into the future.