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Contra Costa County Programs

4-H Program
4-H is celebrating over 100 years of service by offering an educational program to assist youth in their development.

Agriculture
Solving problems and exploring new techniques to improve the productivity of California's food and fiber industries.

Master Gardener
Master Gardener volunteers provide information, problem solving expertise and educational opportunities about home gardening to Contra Costa County residents.

Nutrition
Bringing University resources and research-based information to bear on local food and nutrition issues.

Urban Horticulture
Current information on integrated pest management, non-point pollution reduction, green waste, urban forestry and the selection and care of horticultural plants is provided by the Urban Horticulture Program.

Wood Durability
Improving the long-term performance of wood and wood-based construction materials … bridging the gap between wood resources and human needs.

Youth Development
With the use of research, extension of knowledge and public service, we aim to work collaboratively with community and statewide partners to provide young people with the opportunity to develop the relationships and competencies they will need to become productive and contributing members of our community/society.

Youth Nutrition Education
A program representative will provide free hands-on, on-site teacher training and support to schools and organizations that serve youth from low-income families.