4-H Volunteer

Volunteer Resources

4-H Volunteer Opportunities

We are now seeking volunteers and club leaders for the new 4-H year beginning October 1, 2023!  

We are looking for volunteers to lead:

  • 4-H Robotics Club (science and robotics projects)
  • 4-H Cloverbud Club (youth age 5-7)
  • 4-H Pets Club (dogs, cats, fish and other pets)
  • Or start a new club in any project area!

Volunteers are essential to our program and allow you to share your hobbies with interested youth. Subjects can be as varied as sewing, cooking, woodworking, mechanics, animal science, and more.  We'll provide the training, tools and support.  Inspire the next generation, call us today!

New 4-H Volunteer Form 2023-2024 (pdf)

New 4-H Club Leader Form 2023-2024 (pdf)       

Why Volunteer with 4-H?

  • Work with youth and inspire them to grow.
  • Share things you are passionate about within your community.
  • Help cultivate contributing members of society.
  • Join a community of volunteers that share your interests.
  • Create more opportunities for your own kids through your 4-H involvement.
  • Build your professional portfolio to show potential employers that you are self-motivated, hardworking, and a passionate contributor to society.
  • 4-H program provides assistance in funding, marketing, and support, so you can focus on what you love.
  • Be recognized for your contribution.

How to Start a Local 4-H Club in 5 Easy Steps:

  1. Complete the New 4-H Club Leader Form
  2. Attend an orientation meeting with 4-H Staff
  3. Enroll 5 youth in your club
  4. Have members choose a club name
  5. Plan monthly club meetings and projects with parents and youth

Please contact the 4-H Office if you are interested in volunteering for Genesee County 4-H!

Contact

Jessica Reisdorf
4-H Program Coordinator
jmr398@cornell.edu
585-343-3040 x131

Last updated September 6, 2023