26-27 4-H Communications Ambassador Applications Now Open Until May 18

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The 2026-2027 4-H Communications Ambassador applications are now open.

This leadership opportunity gives youth hands-on experience in storytelling, content creation, and event promotion across the state. Communications Ambassadors will help capture the impact of Tennessee 4-H by creating photo, video, written, and social media content at state events and activities. Members will also strengthen leadership, public speaking, marketing, and professional communication skills.

Members in grades 9-12 are encouraged to apply. This year, 10 to 12 ambassadors will be selected.

Selected ambassadors are expected to:

  • This is a 1-year commitment
  • Attend one state event during the year as an Ambassador (Congress, Roundup, Electric Camp, as examples)
  • Attend the initial training day
  • Represent Tennessee 4-H professionally
  • Make one social media post a month
  • Actively participate
  • Able to do work on your own and adhere to deadlines

Applications for the 2026-2027 4-H Communications Ambassador Program are due Monday, May 18, 2026.

Orientation Dates and Locations: (Healthy Living and Communication Ambassador trainings will be combined)

Western Region:

Date: Monday, July 27, 2026

Time: 10am-3:00pm (CST)

Location: Western Region Office

605 Airways Blvd, Jackson, TN, 38301

Central Region:

Date: Wednesday, July 29th, 2026

Time: 10am-3:00pm (CST)

Location: Rutherford County Extension Office

315 John R. Rice Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Eastern Region: 

Date: Saturday, August 1st, 2026

Time: 10am-3:00pm (EST)

Location: Eastern Region Extension Office

1801 Downtown West Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37917

Application Link: 4-H Communications Ambassadors – Fill out form