UGA Extension - Wayne County

A note from 4-H Educator, Jill Clary:
It’s bittersweet to announce that I will be heading off to an exciting new opportunity as Pierce County’s 4-H Agent starting May 1st. I am forever grateful for all of the support and love from Wayne County 4-H’ers, parents, volunteers, and community leaders. I will definitely miss seeing yall each month, but I will just be next door, so it’s more of a “see you around” than a goodbye. Thank you all for your continued support for Wayne County 4-H! 🍀💚

Are you passionate about agriculture and community impact? An exciting opportunity is growing right here in Wayne County! Wayne County Agriculture & Natural Resources Agent position is now open.

Apply online using this link: https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/462562

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, s*x, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([email protected]).

ONE WEEK!! Wayne County 4-H Camp Sign-up opens on Tuesday, February 17th.

Camp spots are limited and given on a first-come-first-serve basis. A $100 cash or check non-refundable deposit is due at the time of sign up to secure your spot to camp. The deposit is included in the total cost of camp.

5th & 6th Grade: June 15-29th Rock Eagle 4-H Center

7 & 8th Grade:
•Marine Resource Camp June 1-5 Burton 4-H Center Tybee Island, GA
•Junior Camp June 29-July 3 Forson 4-H Center Hampton, Ga
•Wilderness Challenge July 13-17 Wahsega 4-H Center Dahlonega, Ga

9-12th Grade:
•Sr. EXTREME Camp June 1-5 OR 8-12 Rock Eagle Pioneer Camp Eatonton, Ga
•Sr. Camp @ Jekyll June 29 - July 3
•Sr. Camp @ Wahsega July 6-10 Dahlonega, Ga

For more information about 5-6th grade camps, click the link here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAG7mJGWQZk/lIkVnX5idz85WU1UqqQ4_w/edit?utm_content=DAG7mJGWQZk&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton

For more information about 7-12th grade camps, click the link here https://www.canva.com/design/DAGbiGWN1tk/TeEdEydCEtGbNfrDWjrzAw/edit?utm_content=DAGbiGWN1tk&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton

University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Institution. If you need reasonable accommodation or language access services, contact the Wayne County Extension office 3 weeks prior to the program date.

🌾 The One Georgia Experience is BACK for 2026!

One Georgia is a unique agricultural education experience that introduces youth to the diversity of agriculture and career opportunities across our state—from rural to suburban to urban communities. While agriculture may look different across Georgia, it remains the backbone of our state’s largest economic sector.
🎥 Watch the promotional video: https://kaltura.uga.edu/media/t/1_abq084cj

👩‍🌾🧑‍🌾 Who can apply?
• Georgia 4-H’ers in 9th–11th grade
• Must be able to attend both overnight sessions

📍 Session Dates & Locations:
📅 June 10–12, 2026 – Vidalia area
📅 June 22–24, 2026 – Griffin area
Mandatory Orientation (for selected students & parents): April 28 at 6:00 PM OR May 3 at 2:00 PM

📌 Applications are OPEN!
🗓 Deadline to apply: March 10, 2026
📄 Apply Here: www.tinyurl.com/onegeorgia2026

Questions? Contact the Wayne County 4-H Office at [email protected] or 912-427-5955!