Training for specific roles

Chaperone

Roles, expectations and best practices when chaperoning young people on trips, retreats and events.

• Access chaperone training in Qualtrics (internal site)

Club leader

Join us in September or November for our statewide Club leader orientation webinar. Volunteers will be equipped to begin their 4-H year with a positive youth development framework and will identify action steps to strengthen their club experience.

• Learn more at z.umn.edu/leadertrain 

Cloverbud Leaders

4-H volunteers can gain a better understanding of working with Cloverbuds, our youngest 4-H'ers through our 4-part H volunteer training series. Learn more at https://extension.umn.edu/4-h-cloverbuds/4-h-cloverbuds-volunteer-training 

Federation/Council treasurer

The adult volunteer in this role is not only responsible for managing and protecting local funds, but, more importantly, for teaching and guiding the council or federation's youth treasurer. Learn policies and procedures, the roles of the youth treasurer, adult treasurer and local Extension Educator.

• Training is temporarily not available due to the 4HOnline upgrade

• Alternate link to the training

• What does the federation/council treasurer do?

Animal Science Project Development Committees (PDC)

Join us throughout the year for our statewide PDC webinars. Contact local staff for specific dates and times.

Engineering Design coaches

Join us in the spring for our statewide coaches webinar. Contact local staff for specific dates and times.

Shooting Sports & Wildlife Instructors

In person certification training for 4-H shooting sports and wildlife instructors occur throughout the winter and spring across the state. For more details and registration information visit https://extension.umn.edu/4-h-shooting-sports-and-wildlife-program/4-h-shooting-sports-and-wildlife-leader-certification 

Contact

Jeremy Freeman, volunteer systems director, jeremyf@umn.edu, 612-624-6807