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4-H Clubs
There are currently 24 4-H Clubs in Macon County. Click here for a complete listing of area 4-H Clubs.
4-H School Enrichment
School enrichment programs are 4-H projects you can use in your classroom, after school programs and at your library. Click here for a listing of programs in Macon County.
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4-H'ers Makin News
The latest information about 4-H in Macon County
Access Extension
Macon County Extension Unit Newsletter
Cloverpatch
For the latest ideas in leading Cloverbud 4-H Clubs, check out the Cloverpatch.
Illinois Leader
Leader news from the State 4-H Office.
Upcoming Events

4-H Chicken Barbecue
June 7, 2008

Macon County 4-H Pork Chop Dinner
June 9, 2008

Macon County 4-H Show
June 9-12, 2008

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Volunteer Opportunities
4-H Cloverbud Leader
Youth ages 5-7 years old are invlolved in the 4-H Cloverbud program. If you would like to start a new Cloverbud group and volunteer as a leader, please contact us for more information.
4-H Show Superintendents
Are you interested in a short term commitment in a specific program area? Volunteering as a 4-H Superintendent you will be involved in setting the criteria for exhibits in your project area and finding a judge for these exhibits. 4-H has projects ranging from computers to foods to natural resources to clothing. Contact us with your interests and we will find a match.
Project Workshop Volunteers
Do you have a talent you would like to share with youth? Volunteer to lead a workshop for 4-H members.
4-H Organizational Leader
Would you like to work with youth ages 8-18 years old? Start a 4-H Club in Macon County. The 4-H Organizational Leader provides leadership to the club organization, structure and operation and serves as the primary contact for the club.
4-H Afterschool Volunteer
Looking for a volunteer opportunity after school? We are searching for volunteers to assist with local afterschool 4-H Clubs.
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Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Amy Leman
Unit Educator, 4-H Youth Development
Macon County Unit
2535 Millikin Parkway
Decatur, IL 62526
Phone: 217-877-6042
FAX: 217-877-4564
bunselme@uiuc.edu

Kate Shields
Program Coordinator, 4-H Youth Development
Macon County Unit
2535 Millikin Parkway
Decatur, IL 62526
Phone: 217-877-6042 x237
FAX: 217-877-4564
kjs@uiuc.edu

Peggy Mechling
Secretary III
Macon County Unit
2535 Millikin Parkway
Decatur, IL 62526
Phone: 217-877-6042
FAX: 217-877-4564
pmechlin@uiuc.edu

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