{"id":15,"date":"2009-11-04T14:14:34","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T19:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.new.umaine.edu\/york\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-07-30T11:06:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T15:06:24","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Educational Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>4-H\/Youth Development<\/strong> <em><br \/>\nPrograms available<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/4-h\/\">4-H\u00a0Youth Development Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li>School-based Leadership Programs<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/camps\/\">Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Centers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Kids Can Grow, York County\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/kids-can-grow-in-york-county\/\">Kids Can Grow<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><em><strong>More about <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/\">4-H<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/camps\/\"><strong>Camp Opportunities<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/tanglewood\/\">Blueberry Cove<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/bryantpond\/\">Bryant Pond<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/greenland-point\/\">Greenland Point<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/tanglewood\/\">Tanglewood<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Family<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Growing Years newsletter subscription\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/parenting\/prenatal-to-age-5\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Growing Years<\/em><\/a> parenting newsletter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gardening<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Programs available<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Master Gardener Volunteer Program Information\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/master-gardener-volunteer-program\/\">York County Master Gardener Volunteer Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/master-gardeners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Maine Master Gardener Volunteers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Kids Can Grow, York County\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/kids-can-grow-in-york-county\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Kids Can Grow<\/a>&#8211; 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