Ogemaw 4-H Advisory Groups
Ogemaw 4-H Council
The advisory body for the 4-H Program in Ogemaw County shall be known as the “Ogemaw 4-H Council”. The purpose of this advisory body shall be:
- To support the 4-H Program in helping youth develop positive self-esteem, effective communication and decision-making skills and become responsible adults who will work toward a peaceful global future.
- To provide an organization to aid the Extension Staff in determining the needs of the 4-H Program of the County.
- To act as a representative body in 4-H Program relationships with other organizations and individuals.
- To provide a local organization to act as custodian of properties of the 4- H Program of Ogemaw County
- To provide monetary sponsorship of 4-H Programs and events.
Through its membership, the Ogemaw 4-H Council raises money to help members attend 4-H programs (fill out a scholarship request form - click here), offers trainings, purchases supplies for events and programs, and much more.
MEETINGS
2024-2025 Meetings TBD
OFFICERS:
President | Vicki Rau
Vice President | Andrew Walker
Secretary | VACANT
Treasurer | Kim Mullins
Ogemaw County 4-H Small & Large Animal Livestock Advisory Committee ("Livestock Committee")
The purpose of this advisory body will be:
- To advise and assist the MSU Extension 4-H Staff in planning, conducting, and promoting educational programs for youth in livestock projects.
- To conduct the business required to prepare 4-H members involved in 4-H livestock programs for participation in the Ogemaw County Fair.
- Enforce rules and regulations and teach responsibility and sportsmanship for the 4-H livestock programs as stated in the Ogemaw County 4-H Livestock Market Rules.
- The Ogemaw County 4-H Small & Large Animal Livestock Advisory Committee is a standing committee of the Ogemaw 4-H Council.
- It will be the goal of this organization to ensure the following:
- Youth develop positive relationships with adults and peers.
- Youth are physically and emotionally safe.
- Youth are actively engaged in their own development.
- Youth are considered participants rather than recipients in the learning process.
- Youth develop skills that help them succeed.
- Youth recognize, understand and appreciate multiculturalism.
- Youth grow and contribute as active citizens through service and leadership.
The Ogemaw 4-H Livestock Committee encourages 4-H members and volunteer to engage in educational opportunities to expand their learning and gain experience. The committee does not want cost to be a barrier to learning. Thus, 4-H members can fill out a scholarship request form - click here - to request financial assistance for educational opportunities.
Ogemaw County 4-H Small & Large Animal Livestock Advisory Committee Bylaws
MEETINGS
2024-2025 Meetings TBD
OFFICERS:
President | Andrew Walker
Vice President | VACANT
Secretary | Vicki Rau
Treasurer | Kim Mullins