<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Ep. 46 — Clermont County Reorg and Everything 4-H&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;It’s a light first-week-of-the-year news cycle, so we hit a few local updates, then spend most of the episode with &lt;strong&gt;Carlie Newman&lt;/strong&gt;, Clermont County’s &lt;strong&gt;4-H Youth Development Educator&lt;/strong&gt; with &lt;strong&gt;OSU Extension&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interview — Carlie Newman&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Carlie talks about what 4-H actually looks like today. It’s the largest youth organization in the country, with around &lt;strong&gt;6 million&lt;/strong&gt; youth involved nationwide, and a goal of reaching &lt;strong&gt;10 million&lt;/strong&gt; by 2030. We talk Cloverbuds for the youngest kids, how clubs work, how enrollment works, and how 4-H builds confidence by letting kids chase real projects and real responsibility. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We also get into the stuff most people never associate with 4-H. Rockets. Personal finance. Sewing. Genealogy. Dogs. Camp. Shooting sports. Plus how OSU Extension supports the community beyond 4-H, from pressure canner testing to soil sampling to parenting education and youth driver safety programs. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;News&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Clermont County Commissioners held their annual reorganization meeting on &lt;strong&gt;January 5&lt;/strong&gt; and selected new leadership for the year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Goshen Board of Education holds its organizational meeting on &lt;strong&gt;Wednesday, January 7 at 5:30 PM&lt;/strong&gt; at Goshen High School. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Follow on Facebook &amp;amp; Instagram, and signup for the Thursday newsletter.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Lets-Talk-Clermont-Podcast-61575113991187/" target="_blank"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/letstalkclermont/" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.letstalkclermont.com/custompage/newsletter" target="_blank"&gt;Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If the show brings you value, consider supporting us!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.letstalkclermont.com/custompage/donate" target="_blank"&gt;Donate&lt;/a&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Let's Talk Clermont

Patrick Venturella

Episode 46 - Carlie Newman - 4-H Youth Development Educator

JAN 8, 2026120 MIN
Let's Talk Clermont

Episode 46 - Carlie Newman - 4-H Youth Development Educator

JAN 8, 2026120 MIN

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<p>&nbsp;<strong>Ep. 46 — Clermont County Reorg and Everything 4-H<br /></strong>&nbsp;<br />It’s a light first-week-of-the-year news cycle, so we hit a few local updates, then spend most of the episode with <strong>Carlie Newman</strong>, Clermont County’s <strong>4-H Youth Development Educator</strong> with <strong>OSU Extension</strong>. <br /><br /><strong>Interview — Carlie Newman<br /></strong><br />&nbsp;Carlie talks about what 4-H actually looks like today. It’s the largest youth organization in the country, with around <strong>6 million</strong> youth involved nationwide, and a goal of reaching <strong>10 million</strong> by 2030. We talk Cloverbuds for the youngest kids, how clubs work, how enrollment works, and how 4-H builds confidence by letting kids chase real projects and real responsibility. <br /><br />We also get into the stuff most people never associate with 4-H. Rockets. Personal finance. Sewing. Genealogy. Dogs. Camp. Shooting sports. Plus how OSU Extension supports the community beyond 4-H, from pressure canner testing to soil sampling to parenting education and youth driver safety programs. <br /><br /><br /><strong>News<br /></strong><br />Clermont County Commissioners held their annual reorganization meeting on <strong>January 5</strong> and selected new leadership for the year.<br /><br /> Goshen Board of Education holds its organizational meeting on <strong>Wednesday, January 7 at 5:30 PM</strong> at Goshen High School. <br /> <br />Follow on Facebook &amp; Instagram, and signup for the Thursday newsletter.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Lets-Talk-Clermont-Podcast-61575113991187/" target="_blank">Facebook</a><br /><a href="https://www.instagram.com/letstalkclermont/" target="_blank">Instagram</a><br /><a href="https://www.letstalkclermont.com/custompage/newsletter" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><br /><br />If the show brings you value, consider supporting us!<br /><br /><a href="https://www.letstalkclermont.com/custompage/donate" target="_blank">Donate</a> &nbsp;</p>