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Ohio Ambassadors vs. Teen Advisory Council Members

Explore opportunities to become an Ohio 4-H Ambassador or Teen Advisory Council Member. Learn about requirements, duties, and how to apply. Make a difference in Ohio's 4-H community! For more information, contact Hannah Epley.

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Ohio Ambassadors vs. Teen Advisory Council Members

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  1. Ohio Ambassadors vs. Teen Advisory Council Members

  2. Ambassadors-Requirements • High School Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors as of January 1 of the year of application • Are approved by 4-H professionals as good representatives of Ohio 4-H Youth Development • Applications due January 23rd • 2 year term (junior ambassador and senior ambassador; must re-apply 2nd year) • No limit to the number selected • Accept invitation, agree to terms and conditions, participate and complete orientation

  3. Ambassadors-Duties • Orientation at Ohio 4-H Conference • Participate in two mandatory leadership training sessions • Serve as emcees, committee members, and other roles at Ohio 4-H Conference, State Fair 4-H events, and other state 4-H programs

  4. Teen Advisory Council-Requirements • Ohio 4-H members at least 15 years old or sophomore are eligible to apply • Must be 4-H members for at least 24 consecutive months prior to applying • Applications due July 15 (new in 2014) • 2 year term; begins September • No more than 36 individuals on board; try to have representation of the state

  5. Teen Advisory Council-Duties • Orientation & training in September & throughout year • Work together to improve Ohio 4-H programming, administration, and relevance to youth in today’s society through cooperation with State 4-H leaders, active support of new and innovative 4-H programming, and advocacy for 4-H and youth issues. • More of “youth voice” and representation of 4-H members throughout the state (Ohio foundation board members, National 4-H conference participants, etc.)

  6. Points to Note • CANNOT be Ambassador AND Teen Advisory Council member at the same time (even if 2nd year of ambassador and 1st year of TAC) • Are not required to be an ambassador before TAC members or TAC members to be an ambassador • If want to do both: • 9th & 10th grade: Ambassador • 11th & 12th grade: TAC • (or add a year one way or another)

  7. Questions or Need More Information? • Contact Hannah Epley; epley.24@osu.edu, 614-247-8144

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