Associations & Committees

Washtenaw County 4-H has a variety of associations and committees to guide the county program and certain project areas or events. Participation is highly encouraged and many offer great leadership opportunities for youth!

Washtenaw County 4-H Advisory Council

Advisory Council is the association that helps to oversee activities for the county 4-H program. The council is made up of all 4-H Leader, Volunteers, and Teen Leaders throughout the county program. It serves as a counsel to the 4-H Program Coordinator for 4-H Youth Development and the Washtenaw County MSUE staff. 

4-H Advisory Council Meeting Details

  • Second Thursday of odd months
  • 7-9 PM
  • September 14th, 2023, November 9th, 2023, January 11th, 2024, March 14th, 2024, May 9th, 2024, September 12th, 2024.
  • MSU Extension Conference Room (Unless otherwise noted)
  • Bylaws

Washtenaw County 4-H Horse Board & Washtenaw County 4-H Horse Leaders Association

The Washtenaw County 4-H Horse Leaders Association provides educational opportunities for youth involved in the horse & pony project. The committee is made up of 4-H Leaders and Teen Leaders in the project area. HLA coordinates events through the County such as the Tack sale, 4-H Spring Round UP Clinic, 4-H Youth Show for Horses and other Fundraisers and Event and 4-H Clinics.  4-H Horse and Pony project clubs throughout the county are encouraged to attend and are recommended to send at least one representative to each meeting. 

4-H Horse Board & 4-H Horse Leaders Association Meeting Details

  • Fourth Tuesday of each month
  • 6:30 pm for Board, 7:00 pm for Association
  • September 25th, 2023, October 24th, 2023, November 28th, 2023, January 23rd, 2024, February 27th, 2024, March 26th, 2024, April 23rd, 2024 (May 1 forms due), May 28th, 2024, June 25th, 2024, July 18th (Meeting on the hill)
  • MSU Extension Conference Room (Unless otherwise noted)
  • Bylaws
  • Horse Board Roles and Responsibilities 
  • Tack Sale Flyer 2024

Washtenaw County 4-H Small Animal Committee

4-H Small Animal Committee Meeting Details

  • Fourth Thursday of odd months
  • 6-8 pm
  • September 26th, 2023, November 28th, 2023, January 25th, 2024, March 28th, 2024, May 23rd, 2024, July TBD
  • MSU Extension Conference Room (Unless otherwise noted)
  • Bylaws

Washtenaw County 4-H Still Projects Committee

4-H Still Projects Meeting Details

  • Fourth Tuesdays of even months
  • 6:30-8:00 pm
  • October 24th, 2023, February 27th, 2024, April 23rd, 2024, June 25th, 2024, August 27th, 2024, October 22nd, 2024
  • Meetings held on Zoom (email Jenny Speyer at speyerje@msu.edu for zoom link)
  • Bylaws

Washtenaw County 4-H Livestock & Dairy

4-H Livestock and Dairy Meeting Details

  • Second Thursday or even months
  • 7-9 pm
  • October 12th, 2023, December 14th, 2023, February 8th, 2024, April 11th, 2024, June 13th, 2024, July 16th, 2024, October 10th, 2024, December 12th, 2024
  • MSU Extension Conference Room (Unless otherwise noted)
  • Bylaws

Washtenaw County 4-H Service Club

4-H Service Club Meeting Details

  • Once a year in Fall, the last Monday of September
  • 7-9 pm
  • Lodi Township Hall, 3755 Pleasant Lake Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103