CA 4-H International Exchange Advisory Committee

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The International Exchange Support Committee will be comprised of a representative and diverse group of youth, volunteers, and staff with an interest in international education. The purpose of the committee includes the following:

• To provide support for the California International Exchange Programs
• To increase interest in the California International Exchange Programs
• To assist counties by acting as resources in their local area
• To make recommendations to the State 4-H Director regarding international programs and policies
• Hold discussions confidential, so that decisions can be disseminated using appropriate protocol

Responsible to: Pat English, Program Representative, pnenglish@ucdavis.edu or 530-754-8520

Committee Member Responsibilities

• Meet once a year to support the upcoming international exchange
• Provide input and express ideas of constituents and stakeholders on various issues facing the international exchanges
• Serve as resource contacts in your county and region, provide information and presentations when opportunities arise
• Complete action items assigned at meetings

Committee Membership

The International Exchange Support Committee will be comprised of up to 18 members including:

Youth

4-H Adult Volunteers and Program Partners

County 4-H YDP Staff

State 4-H YDP Staff

2009-2010 Committee Membership

Committee Chairperson

Pat English, State 4-H Office, pnenglish@ucdavis.edu

Current Committee Members

Kylee Ferguson, El Dorado County, equestriangal53@mugglenet.com
Ben Hampton, Sonoma County, hamptond@mac.com
Diana Hampton, Sonoma County, hamptond@mac.com

Brenda Konicek, Shasta County, konicekelectric@yahoo.com
Paul Konicek, Shasta County, kaminakagawa@yahoo.com
Lorraine Larsen-Hallock, El Dorado County, l.larsen-hallock@sbcglobal.net
Heather Nodelman, San Francisco County, heathernodelman@gmail.com
Art Smoke, Fresno County, arthur_smoke@csaa.com
Pauline Smoke, Fresno County, Smoke-p@kc-usd.k12.ca.us
Amber Wasniak, Sonoma County, wasniak@pacific.net_2004
Colton Wasniak, Sonoma County, wasniak@pacific.net_2004