For more than 100 years, 4-H has been empowering youth to speak through action and helping them develop the skills they need to lead the communities of tomorrow.
We need volunteers to lead our programs and help youth throughout Louisiana develop the life skills they need to do well, do good, do-over, do amazing, do STEM, do leadership, do healthy, do differently!
You can help spark change and make a positive difference in the lives of thousands of Louisiana children, as well as support your community.
Help us create a culture and generation of doers. Apply to volunteer with Louisiana 4-H.



Decide what type of volunteer you want to be!
Regular, recurring volunteers must enroll annually to participate.
Complete your volunteer enrollment in 4-H Online

All volunteers working directly with youth must have a completed background check.
This ensures a safe and positive environment for everyone.
Criminal history check only, no impact to financial history.

Required training is based on your volunteer role.
Most roles require Risk Management 1 + 2. Complete courses in 4-H Online.
Content-specific training may be required for specific roles:
Optional trainings available to help you Level Up!
For more than 100 years, 4-H has been empowering youth to speak through action and helping them develop the skills they need to lead the communities of tomorrow.
You can help spark change and make a positive difference in the lives of thousands of Louisiana children, as well as support your community.