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This concurrent resolution formally recognizes the 26th Annual Oklahoma 4-H Day at the Capitol on April 23, 2025, while highlighting the significant contributions of the 4-H youth development program. The resolution emphasizes that 4-H, a program associated with Oklahoma State University and Langston University, serves youth ages 5 to 19 and has been helping young people develop critical life skills for nearly 120 years. The document underscores the program's broad impact, reaching over 180,000 participants annually through diverse programming in areas like STEM, civic engagement, healthy living, and agriculture. The resolution celebrates the nearly 1,200 adult volunteer leaders and notes that 4-H participants are four times more likely to contribute to their communities. By proclaiming this special day, the Oklahoma Legislature aims to recognize and celebrate the positive influence of 4-H on youth development, community engagement, and the state's future, embodying their motto "To Make the Best Better."

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