
Rocky View Chestermere Agricultural Society
4-H in Chestermere

Rocky View Chestermere Agricultural Society will be starting the Chestermere 4-H Multi Club (to begin October 1, 2023) and we are in need of adult volunteers.
There are three categories of adult volunteers: Trained Screened Leaders, Screened Volunteers and Supporters.
To read more, or to register your interest, please click here: https://forms.gle/VMPLuPeG4ZdhnQuG9
THANK YOU to our adult volunteers! We have an amazing response and have many volunteers working through the 4-H training program right now. We do have room for more, if you are interested please let us know.
I don't know the first thing about 4-H, I can't be a leader!!
That's ok! And, you also don't have to be an expert in a particular project topic either (for example, you don't need to be a photographer to lead a 4-H photography project). By following the provided project resources, learning along with your members and involving others, there is no limit to the variety of 4-H clubs or projects you can run!
What are the responsibilities of 4-H leaders?
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Develop a caring relationship with members.
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Create a safe environment for 4-H members.
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Provide opportunities for youth to build skills
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Create opportunities for youth to value and practice service to others.
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Allow youth to make decisions and lead.
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Create an inclusive environment.
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Keep up-to-date and trained.
What qualifications/skills do 4-H leaders need?
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Sincere interest in the safety and well-being of youth.
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Desire to facilitate and motivate youth while nurturing self-esteem, decision-making skills, responsibility, and leadership.
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Successfully pass the volunteer training process.
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Ability to organize information and materials and delegate responsibility.
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Ability to work and communicate effectively both verbally and written.
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Desire to motivate parents and other volunteers
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Interest in working in partnership with youth, other volunteers and professional staff in an educational setting.
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Willingness to adopt the philosophy, policies, and procedures of your 4-H organization
CLEAVER KIDS (ages 6 - If you are interested in becoming a Cleaver Kids Leader, please email us: chestermereagsociety@gmail.com.
Interested in learning more about 4-H? Join our group and follow along as we try and answer some common questions and keep you up-to-date on the club's progression. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1419930731874413
