Senior Members Encouraged to Apply to Attend National 4-H Congress in November

National 4-H Congress 2014 will take place November 28 – December 2, 2014.   It is a wonderful experience and an extreme honor to represent Virginia at National 4-H Congress. Senior 4-H members are encouraged to apply.  Applications are due April 30 to the State Office.  Interviews and delegate selection will take place during state congress on Tuesday, June 17 in Blacksburg.

 

National 4-H Congress is open to senior 4-H members.  Applicants must be selected at the state level to attend.  The State 4-H Office covers the cost of the registration, lodging, and transportation to/from Atlanta (normally around $1,500/person).  Participants are required to provide transportation to the pick-up points in Virginia.  Also, they will be expected to pay for travel meals, a few meals while touring in Atlanta, etc. (around $100).  National 4-H Congress begins the day after Thanksgiving; departure is VERY early on this Friday.

 

For more information on this event, please visit the sites below.

 

General Information and Application Process: http://www.intra.ext.vt.edu/4h/national4h.html

 

Sample Resume: http://www.intra.ext.vt.edu/4h/exampleresume.pdf

 

Please contact Kaci or Sarah if you wish to participate.