{"id":1395,"date":"2014-04-21T12:29:40","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T19:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/?page_id=1395"},"modified":"2025-08-12T15:23:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T22:23:16","slug":"become4hleader","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/4hyouthfamilies\/volunteer-resources\/become4hleader\/","title":{"rendered":"New Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are glad you are considering being a volunteer with 4-H!\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0The 4-H program reaches out to kids and their families to build skills for life. Check us out! 4-H has a hundred different hands-on projects to offer.<\/p>\n

Your\u00a0time<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0knowledge<\/strong><\/em>, and\u00a0heart<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0for youth could make a big difference in the quality of life in your community. Washington State University Extension will provide you the support and training you\u2019ll need along the way. You will be a\u00a0valued partner<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0in helping grow kids.<\/p>\n

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Certified 4-H Volunteers<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Certified 4-H Volunteers have completed the WSU 4-H Youth Development Program Volunteer screening process and are officially designated as representatives and leaders of the 4-H program. They supervise and direct county and club 4-H programs and projects. They work under the direction of WSU Extension personnel to ensure that the objectives and standards of the WSU 4-H Youth Development Program are met. The roles available to Certified 4-H Volunteers are:<\/p>\n