Provide a description of your organization including services offered, who your organization serves, service area, main events, etc.
Stillwater County 4-H, the youth development program of MSU Extension, reaches nearly 300 kids ages 6 through 18 with hands-on learning. Camps, school enrichment programs, 4-H clubs and special interest activities immerse kids in challenging and rewarding experiences which teach valuable life skills like leadership, citizenship and decision-making. Throughout Stillwater County, 4-H youth connect with peers and caring adults while discovering the possibilities of their own potential.
What will funds raised through Columbusmtgives.org be utilized for in your organization?
Supporting the 4-H youth of Stillwater County by providing funds for programs, trainings, youth development; opportunities for growth and development. Examples of these opportunities in the last year include youth attending a national meeting and meeting other 4-H youth from across the country and Youth serving state President and officers of the State 4-H ambassador program.
Share any testimonials or great stories about your organization and how it enhances our community.
Comments of 4-H’ers and parents from a February 2019 Survey: 1. Biggest Volunteer or 4-H wins = public speaking ability, lifelong friendships, and positive life choices. 2. What do kids gain from 4-H = self esteem, leadership, money management, work ethic, learn to win/lose. 3. Why are you a 4-H leader volunteer = to help kids become successful adults, watch kids build confidence in themselves, we are fostering tomorrows leaders and future.
Name of the Organization: |
Stillwater County 4-H |
Contact Name: |
Lee Schmelzer |
Contact Email: |
lees@montana.edu |
Contact Phone: |
406-322-8035 |
Organization Address: |
431 Quarry Road |
City, State, Zip |
Columbus, MT 59019 |
NonProfit Tax ID Number: |
81-0364188 |
Social Media Sites: |
https://www.facebook.com/Stillwater4H/ |
Website Address: |
http://msuextension.org/stillwater/ |