For 4-H Leaders & Volunteers

Wahkiakum kids need mentors like you.

Share what you love with the next generation. Whether you sew, garden, raise animals or build robots, there’s a place for you in Wahkiakum 4-H. No experience needed: WSU Extension provides training and support. To get started, fill out an application and attend a short orientation. Contact Shari Parker at shari.parker@wsu.edu or 360-795-3278.


Ways to volunteer

  • Club leader: organizes the club and runs general meetings
  • Project leader: works with members on a specific project
  • Activity leader: leads activities such as recreation, record keeping, presentations or community service
  • Teen leader: a youth who helps with activities and projects under adult guidance
  • Chaperone or fair volunteer: helps at local and state events
  • Fair division leader (superintendent): runs one 4-H division at the county fair, such as poultry, foods or horse. You organize entries, help judges and guide youth exhibitors. Training and support provided.

Getting started