Welcome to the Adult Leader's Page

Current events are listed every month in the "4-H Family Times".  You can view the newsletter by clicking here.

Support 4-H with a donation to the Endowment Fund.  The Endowment Fund supports college scholarships, leader trainings, speaking & demonstration contests, trips & recognition for 4-H youth, 4-H camp, project curriculum, county project activities, music festival, and youth participation in state contests.

    Fond du Lac County 4-H is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation where youth and adults work together to develop capable, competent, and caring citizens.  Your gift is tax deductible.  You can send your gift to:

Fond du Lac County 4-H

227 Administration/Extension Building

400 University Drive

Fond du Lac, WI  54935

Please include who the contribution is given in honor/memory of and the address of the person being acknowledged.  For more information, e-mail your request to Denise Retzleff.

Want to help kids learn?   In 4-H, you can be an adult leader and help 4-H members learn.  You can be an Activity Leader, Organizational Leader, Project Leader, County Leader.  All leaders automatically become members of the Fond du Lac County 4-H Leader's Association.  Here are the descriptions of each leadership role. 

Activity Leader ...an individual responsible for training or directing  of activities such as drama, fund raising, recreation, community service, and promotion.  Members learning through involvement in the activity.

Organizational Leader ...provides overall club leadership; coordinates members, parents, and involvement of other leaders.  Can be an individual, a team or a group of people.

Project Leader ...coordinates and teaches members within a specific project area.

County Leader ... serves as a resource to other leaders or members in a specific project or activity area.

Leader's Association ...all enrolled leaders become automatic members of this group.   Purpose is to provide leadership to and the facilitation of the county 4-H program.   Group determines policy, educational program direction and delivery and an annual budget.  Association elects officers to give leadership to the Association.

Executive Board ...the elected officers, county representatives, and youth which establish policy and direction of the county 4-H program.

An EEO/Affirmative Action employer, University of Wisconsin Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX and ADA requirements. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities or limitations should be made prior to the date of the program or activity for which it is needed. Please do so as early as possible prior to the program or activity so that proper arrangements may be made. Requests are kept confidential.

Copyright (c) 2001 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, d/b/a the University of Wisconsin-Extension. All rights reserved.   If you have any questions, please e-mail us at admin@fdl4h.org.

Revised: February 14, 2008.