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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GCL1604 | Last Modified: 11 May 2020 | Last Full Update: 11 May 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-856-0992 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-877-410-6748 |
| Fax | 519-856-0515 |
| inquiries@4-hontario.ca | |
| Website | www.4-hontario.ca |
| Social Media |    |
| Primary Contact | Marianne Fallis, Senior Manager, Programming; Phone: 519-856-0992 ext 472; Email: programming@4-hontario.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Danielle Farquharson, Coordinator, Programming; Phone: 519-856-0992 ext 468; Email: opportunities@4-hontario.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Evelyn Chambers, Senior Manager, Volunteer and Community Engagement; Phone: 519-856-0992 ext 464; Email: volunteers@4-hontario.ca |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 Update: 4-H Ontario has mandated the continued suspension of all in-person 4-H activities and events until the state of emergency in Ontario is lifted and it is safe for youth, volunteers, and stakeholders to resume 4-H activities and events. Provides information on the youth leadership program including clubs, associations and activities throughout Ontario. * 4-H pledge encourages a balanced lifestyle and reminds participants to aim to be a good friend, mentor, community member and citizen * 4-H shares a common thread everywhere, based on a “Learn To Do By Doing” philosophy * hands-on activities and mentorship Local 4-H associations can be found on the website at 4-H in my area **Every 4-H Club consists of two Volunteers in Good Standing (screened, engaged volunteers 18 years and older) and a minimum of six eligible members |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Boundaries | Fifty county associations divided into six regions |
| Eligibility | Ages: 9 year(s) - 21 year(s) Volunteers must complete the 4-H Ontario Volunteer Screening Process and be at least 18 years of age. Volunteer learning and engagement opportunities provided. |
| Application | Contact head office for application information or fill out inquiry form available on website. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - annual membership fees for youth ; Some opportunities (camps) have fees, which are largely subsidized. Travel subsidies available for many opportunities. |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Head office for 4-H Ontario. Focuses on developing self-confidence, connection and a sense of responsibility in rural and urban youth. |
| Established | 1915 |
| Primary Executive | Christine Oldfield, Executive Director; Phone: 519-856-0992 ext 471; Email: ed@4-hontario.ca |
| Funding | Largely sponsor-funded |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Rockwood |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Main St N and Alma St |
| Mailing Address | c/o 4-H Ontario Provincial Office PO Box 212 Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible ; Free parking |
| Other Details | |
| Print Material | Annual Report ; Annual Resource Guide magazine ; Leadership In Action magazine |