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The Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center is

North Carolina 4-H’s premier camping institution in the state, serving over 7,000 young people every year. Nestled on nearly 200 acres of forests, lakes, streams, and fields in the North Carolina Piedmont, the Center is proud to provide research-based educational experiences that help develop and promote the life skills necessary for youth to become productive members of society.

2025 Open House

2025 Open House

Please join us on Saturday May 3rd, 2025 from 2-6pm for our annual Open House!

We’re hiring for 2025!

We’re hiring for 2025!

See all of our current job postings below! Working at the Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center is a fun and rewarding experience that builds character and...

Betsy’s Bash & 60th Anniversary Celebration!

Betsy’s Bash & 60th Anniversary Celebration!

You’re invited to Betsy’s Bash and 60th Anniversary celebration on May 18th, 2024!

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For all inquiries related to Summer Camp, please contact Summer Camp Director Zoe Tate at zatate@ncsu.edu

 

For all inquiries related to Education Programs, school field trips, and all other inquiries, please contact Interim Center Director & Education Director Kyle Shillinglaw at kmshilli@ncsu.edu

 

Staff can be reached for inquiries by phone at 336-349-9445
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