![Pictured is Extension Assistant Elizabeth Thiltges teaching afterschool youth how to create code for robots.](https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/files/file176198.jpg)
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) 4-H programs help equip youth with the skills they need to succeed in life. In 2022, Lancaster County 4-H increased its STEM footprint which provided more youth with opportunities to acquire these essential skills.