POLAND
Fundacja Edukacyjna 4-H
(4-H Education Foundation)

Artur Karp, Director
00-322 Krakowskie Przedmiescie 66
R33, Warsaw, Poland
Telephone: 48-22-266-041 x177, 170
FAX: 48-22-266-041 x177
E-mail: 4hpoland@it.com.pl
Associated Web Sites: http://www.mi4hfdtn.org/poland/pconnex.html, http://212.244.168.33/4h.html

Organizational Information
Founded: 4-H Education Foundation-1993; Polish 4-H Foundation-1991
Age of members: Youth and children (no strict limit)
Number of members:
ca. 6,000 Number of clubs: 400
Parent Organization: Polish 4-H Foundation
Supporting Organizations:Council of the Polish 4-H Foundation, Dr. Miroslaw Drygas, Chairman; Ministry of Agriculture

Purpose/Mission: To help Polish youth become productive, self-reliant, independent thinking citizens, able to give leadership to democratic institutions in Poland.

Educational Program Focus: By using non-formal education programs, professional and volunteer staff assist children and youth, from different communities and with a variety of interests to develop life skills. 4-H reaches youth through 4-H clubs and activities such as camps and contests.

Resources to share: Polish translation of many standard 4-H texts.

 

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