Types of Volunteer Leaders

Organizational 4-H Leader

• Overall 4-H leader of your club.

• Overall communicator between the club, parents and the 4-H Office.

• Manager/organizer of your 4-H club.

• Act as a positive role model to the members of your 4-H club.

• "The Project Leader is a teacher".

• Organize and conduct specific 4-H projects.

• Can serve as an organizational leader, while serving as a project leader (generally this occurs in small club situations).

• Provide guidance & support to 4-H members on their projects.

• Act as a positive role model to the members of your 4-H club.

• This leader advises and assists 4-H members in planning & working together on the activities and events they choose.

• Act as a positive role model to the members of your 4-H club

• Work with a 4-H club on a short-term basis or on an as-needed basis (specified time period).

• Help with an activity, event &/or project.

• Have expertise in areas that other 4-H leaders in the club may not have.

• Act as a positive role model to the members of your 4-H club.

To request a 4-H leader application or for information on other 4-H volunteer opportunities, please call or e-mail the 4-H Office at

303-271-6620.