Our Mission
Welcome to the Arapahoe County 4-H Companion Animal Committee, shaping young minds and building lasting connections since our formation in 2017! Our mission is to help children and young adults succeed in life through engaging and educational experiences. At the heart of our program is a commitment to instilling values like responsibility, compassion, and respect for animals — laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning and care.
As you explore our website, you’ll discover the vibrant community we’ve cultivated over the years. Since our inception, our dedicated volunteers have taken active roles in guiding, mentoring, and organizing events to create experiences that are both enjoyable and enriching. The Arapahoe County CAC is not just a program; it’s a supportive community! We’re excited to continue this journey with you and your family. Thank you for considering us as partners in your child’s adventure into 4-H!
DOG PROJECT
Welcome to the Arapahoe County 4-H Dog Project – a pawsitively wonderful opportunity for your child to embark on a journey of learning, responsibility, and friendship! In this project, 4-H members will have the chance to develop essential life skills while forming a special bond with their canine companions. From basic obedience to advanced training techniques, our program is designed to cater to all skill levels. Whether your child is a seasoned dog enthusiast or a newcomer, they'll find a supportive community of fellow dog lovers and experienced mentors. Join us as we explore the exciting world of canine companionship, where every wagging tail is a testament to the joy and growth that comes with being a part of Arapahoe County 4-H Dog Project.
CAT PROJECT
Welcome to the Arapahoe County 4-H Cat Project – a purrfectly delightful adventure for young members to explore the world of feline companionship! This project is a fantastic opportunity for kids to learn about responsible cat care, from grooming and health to understanding feline behavior. Allowing for youth and young adults to practice their public speaking skills, encourage friendships with other members, and teach responsibility… This project is perfect for any 4-Her!