University of California
Santa Barbara County 4-H Youth Development Program
Volunteer Leader Requirements
4-H Volunteer Leaders are appointed annually by the University of California Cooperative Extension County Director upon completion of enrollment forms, a Leader Orientation, and a California Department of Justice background check (Livescan fingerprinting) initiated by University of California Cooperative Extension prior to their initial appointment.

SB County Leader Enrollment Form (New Adult 4-H Volunteer Paper Application Form, to be sent into the 4-H Office)
To complete Livescan fingerprinting, go to any provider listed on the following document: RequestLIVE_SCANInstructions (this document also contains all the required information you will need to fill out the "Request for Live Scan Service" form.) Blank Request for Live Scan Service forms may be obtained on the California Attorney General’s website at: Request for Live Scan Service
To complete a Leader Orientation, watch the video listed on the ca4h.org site and complete the Orientation Quiz linked below.
