Extension plans 4-H volunteer training

8 years ago

Extension plans 4-H volunteer training

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook County 4-H program will offer free VOLT (Volunteer Ongoing Learning and Training) sessions for all adults 18 and over who would like to become a volunteer or leader.

The local session is planned Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 at the Presque Isle Cooperative Extension Office at 6 p.m.
4-H volunteers who spend more than eight contact hours a year with 4-H members or are listed as a club or assistant leader are required to become enrolled and certified through the VOLT program.
Candidates must complete a three-step volunteer certification process, which includes an application process, VOLT training online and in person, and enrollment.
For more information call Emily or Lisa at 1 (800) 287-1462, or visit umaine.edu/4h/volunteers/how-do-i-become-a-volunteer/.