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About the Wisconsin 4-H Adult Leader Council

The Wisconsin State 4-H Adult Leader Council is an educational program of the 4-H Youth Development Program Area of the University of Wisconsin- Extension.

The Wisconsin 4-H Adult Leader Council (ALC) includes an adult representative from each county. The purpose of the council is to enhance UW-Extension 4-H Youth Development programs at the state, county and local level. The Council provides a statewide forum for 4-H Youth Development adult leaders that offers:

  • Issue awareness and discussion;
  • Education on new opportunities;
  • Topic/interest sharing between counties;
  • Opportunities for volunteers to be involved in planning and evaluating specific statewide programs; serve on state committees; and as chaperones for state and national programs.

PDF file Information and Guidelines For the Wisconsin State 4-H Adult Leader Council (2 page, 39 KB) Updated 6 2010

The Fall Forum is the annual meeting of the Wisconsin 4-H Adult Leader Council. This meeting is held in partnership with the Wisconsin 4-H Youth Leader Council. The meeting includes an informational, educational, business, and networking agenda items. Each county sends an adult volunteer leader delegate. In addition a youth representative from each county is invited. As part of the business meeting, the ALC elects the Executive Board.

The Executive Board meets three times annually. This includes a winter, summer and fall meetings.

For more information about the Wisconsin 4-H Adult Leader Council, contact Sue Pleskac, 4-H Volunteer Leadership Specialist. sue.pleskac@ces.uwex.edu