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Maine 4-h Youth Development Volunteer Application

Thank you for your interest in 4-H and Cooperative Extension.  Please complete the printable application and return it to your University of Maine Cooperative Extension county office.

 

Name: ______________________________________________________________________________

           Last                                                         First                                                   Middle

Mailing Address: _________________________________________________

Street                                      City                                          State                        Zip

Phone Day:  _____________________  Best time to call: ______________

Evening:  _____________________  Best time to call: _________________ 

E-mail Address: _______________________________

 Were you in 4-H?  ______________________________  If so, where?  __________________________

                                                                                                                            County/Sate

Have you ever been a leader?  ____ Yes  ____ No            
If yes how many years?  ___________________

 

Where?  _____________________________________________________________________________  City                                                      County                                                     State

Please use a separate sheet of paper to explain why you are interested in a 4-H Volunteer position. 

Do you prefer to work directly with:  (     ) youth      (      ) adults    (      ) both 

If you prefer to work with youth, what grade level(s) do you prefer?

(     ) Pre-school    
(     ) Intermediate Grades:  6, 7, 8
(     ) Primary Grades: 1,  2
(     ) Senior Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
(     ) Junior Grades: 3, 4, 5 

Previous work or volunteer experience:  (List current or most recent experience first.) 

Employer or Organization            Position Title or Volunteer Role                             Year

____________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________

Skills, Training, Education ____________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________

Hobbies and interests ____________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________

How did you hear about the 4-H volunteer program?  ________________________________________ 

____________________________________________________________________________________

References:  List two persons not related to you who have definite knowledge of your qualifications.  Include complete addresses.

 Name: __________________________ Day Phone:____________________

 

Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________

Street                                                                City                                          St                Zip

 

Name: ___________________ Day Phone:____________________________

 

Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________

 Street                                                    City                                          St                 Zip

May we contact other references suggested to us in the course of contacting the references listed above?  ____________________________________________________________________________________

Please note: Information received from any references will be considered as part of your application. 

Have you ever been convicted of any crime other than a minor traffic violation?

If yes, please describe.

I authorize contact of listed references.  I understand that misrepresentation or omission of facts requested is cause for non-appointment or termination as a Cooperative Extension volunteer.  I agree to abide by the expectations of Cooperative Extension and to fulfill the volunteer responsibilities to the best of my ability.

 

Volunteer Signature                                                                                        Date

 Published and distributed in furtherance of Acts of Congress on May 8 and June 30, 1914, by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, the Land Grant University of the State of Maine and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating.  Cooperative Extension and other agencies of the U.S.D.A. provide equal opportunities in programs and employment.

 

If you are a person with a disability and will need any accommodations to participate in this program, please call the county Extension office to discuss your needs.  Please contact us at least 10 days prior to the event to assure the fullest possible attention to your needs.

 

The University of Maine, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating.

                                                                                                                                                    8/8/06

For more information on educational programs in your area, contact your county Extension office.


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