October 15, 2015
2016 Outbound Exchange Due Date Extended to November 10th
2016 exchanges for 4-H’ers aged 12-18 are available to Japan (4 and 8-Week), South Korea, Costa Rica and Norway. 4-H alumni between 19 and 25 are offered exchanges to various partner countries throughout the world through Kansas 4-H International Exchanges (IFYE). Information is available about these options and application requirements can be found at www.kansas4-H.org. Follow the “What’s Hot” link to Outbound Exchange Information and Applications.
Applicants need to complete the full application package and solicit references by November 10. These materials are to be sent to Mary Kay Munson at 1114 N. Spring Valley Road, Junction City, KS 66441. Mary Kay may be reached at 785-238-3631 or munson@ksbroadband.net for information on programs and application process. All applicants must attend interviews and the first orientation December 4-5, 2015, in Manhattan. (The original application date has been extended due to delay in access to materials on the web site.)
Anyone over 25 wishing to apply to chaperone one of the groups through States’ 4-H Exchanges needs to complete a chaperone application and secure references available on the web site and participate in the December interviews.