Adults interested in applying to become 4-H Volunteers in 2020 have until February 15, 2020 to submit their completed applications.

Becoming a 4-H Volunteer requires interested persons to submit a completed application which includes complete contact information for three non-related references, undergo a fingerprint background check (FBI background check if applicant has lived in Ohio less than five years), complete an interview with the 4-H Educator, and attend a two-hour orientation meeting (includes Policy 1.50 training).  All phases of the application process must be completed by April 1, 2020.

Applications are available online: https://darke.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/2020-4-h-volunteer-information or in hard copy form from the Extension Office.