Manchester Seeks Adult Volunteers For 4-H Program

MANCHESTER, NJ — The Manchester Township Recreation Department is seeking adult volunteers for the township's 4-H program.

4-H is a learn-by-doing education program that teaches kids from kindergarten through high school about topics such as environmental sciences, model rocketry, and animal sciences.

"The goals of the 4‑H Youth Development Program are to:

• Provide quality informal education programs for youth in grades K–13
• Encourage responsibility, community awareness and character development in youth
• Strengthen the skills of adults working with youth
• Improve community partnerships and collaborations

Manchester is seeking two to four adult volunteers. Please contact the Recreation Department if you are interested at 732-657-8121 or send an email to recreation@manchestertwp.com. A background check will be required through the township to volunteer in the program.

More information on 4-H in Ocean County can be found on the Rutgers University webpage about New Jersey's 4-H programs.