-
1 person is interested
Become an Agriscience Ambassador
ORGANIZATION: Fauquier County 4-H
Please visit the new page to apply.
-
1 person is interested
Learn how agricultural science innovations are addressing the world’s
most pressing problems. Learn about agricultural biotechnology and careers in that field. Serve your community by teaching youth science activities focused on
improving understanding of agriculture biotechnology.
This program is open to youth age 14 - 19 and adults. Those selected for the program will be required to participate in Agriscience Ambassador Training and complete at least six hours of teaching within a year of receiving their training.
Agriscience Ambassador Training wil be held July 31 from 8 am - 5 pm and August 1 from 8 am - 12 pm at the Virginia Cooperative Extension Office in Warrenton.
$20 program fee includes lunch during training and a t-shirt to wear to teaching opportunities.
More opportunities with Fauquier County 4-H
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Fauquier County 4-H
Location:
24 Pelham St., Warrenton, VA 20186, US
Mission Statement
The mission of 4-H is to assist youth and adults working with those youth to gain additional knowledge, life skills, and attitudes that will further their development as self-directing, contributing, and productive members of society.
Extension employed staff and volunteers together provide learn-by-doing educational projects and activities in a large variety of 4-H subject matter areas.
4-H is based on seven foundations: it is community centered, volunteer led, Extension staff supervised, research based, home and family oriented, publicly and privately funded, and responsive to change.
Description
4-H is an informal, practical, learn-by-doing, fun and educational program for boys and girls, ages 5 through 18, from all racial, cultural, social, and economic backgrounds. Membership is open to all youth in this age range without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, gender, or religious affiliation. The minimum criteria for membership is 6 or more hours of educational programming through 4-H with multiple sessions of learning at different times.
Youth and family members may participate in 4-H in a variety of ways. Ideally, participation in 4-H is over a long period of time in both organizational and project programming. Major emphasis is on 4-H educational programs delivered to youth.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
24 Pelham St.Warrenton, VA 20186
DATE POSTED
April 16, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A