As a 4-H volunteer, your skills and experience can help transform a new generation of confident, young leaders. This is your chance to make a change, to be the spark that inspires a generation. Do you have a passion, skill, or talent that you would like to share with young people? You can make a difference in the lives of young people by teaching them life and career skills they will use for the rest of their lives. 

Volunteer Resources

Ways to Volunteer

Training Videos and Resources

How to Apply

Because our top priority in 4-H is the safety of young people, all new 4-H volunteers must to go through a screening process. We do all we can to protect young people and keep them safe while they are in our care. An important part of providing a safe environment is to conduct background and reference checks on our volunteers and staff. When you become a 4-H volunteer, you'll be part of the plan to keep our young people safe. Follow these steps and you'll be on your way to becoming a 4-H volunteer.

Approval

After the screening process is finished and you are approved as a volunteer, you can go online and enroll as a 4-H volunteer leader. Then the fun begins. Work through the training videos and support material on the training tab. Start talking to families about your new 4-H adventure and invite them along for the fun. Schedule a time to discuss your plans with the local 4-H staff in your county. Then start your adventure.