Note: This page is dedicated for St. Charles Parish 4-H members and families. If you are a member of 4-H in a different parish, please contact your parish 4-H Agent as information and deadlines may differ.
The St. Charles Parish 4-H Jr. Leader Club is a parish-wide community project that that focuses on leadership development among students currently in 7th - 12th grade in St. Charles Parish.
What do 4-H Jr. Leaders do?
Referred to as "Jr. Leaders," members of this club serve as role models for younger youth, modeling by example to help in leading and serving the St. Charles Parish community. As Jr. Leaders, members may expect to do the following:
- Attend monthly club meetings led by peer teenage officers
- Conduct community service and service-learning projects
- Participate in social events and activities
- Participate in teambuilding and leadership activities
- Lead 4-H workshops and programs for younger 4-H members
- Serve as camp counselors for 4-H overnight experiences
- Provide program feedback and ideas for parish programming
- Plan, implement, and evaluate teen-led programming
- Attend 4-H camps, trips, conferences, and events
- Gain new friendships among 4-H'ers from throughout the parish, region, and state
What are the requirements to join Jr. Leaders?
- Students must be currently enrolled in St. Charles Parish as a 7th-12th grader to join the 4-H Jr. Leader Club.
- Members will need to submit an enrollment form to register as an official 4-H member.
- There is a $20 fee to join the St. Charles Parish 4-H Jr. Leader Club per year.
Note: In cases of financial difficulty, families may discuss their situation with the St. Charles Parish LSU AgCenter Office for program participation.
How do I join the 4-H Jr. Leader Club?
To join the St. Charles Parish 4-H Jr. Leader Club, students are encouraged to do one of the following:
- Enroll in Jr. Leaders - Members can select the Jr. Leader Club as a 4-H club option when completing the 4-H enrollment form. Members who are enrolled in the 4-H Jr. Leader Club through 4-H Online will receive monthly emails with updates regarding club information and opportunities.
- Contact the 4-H Office - Interested students may contact the St. Charles Parish LSU AgCenter for instructions on enrollment to begin receiving 4-H Jr. Leader Club information.
For Additional Information:
For questions or for more information, contact your
St. Charles Parish LSU AgCenter
