4-H Names Summer Assistant

Charlotte Tompkins of Coatesville was selected as the Penn State Extension of Chester County summer assistant for its 4-H Youth Development program.

Tompkins will work with 4-H Extension educators and staff members to provide informal educational experiences and activities for youths. She will travel throughout the county to assist with 4-H programming and outreach efforts to urban and rural communities.

Tompkins is currently a senior at Penn State University pursuing a degree in animal science with a minor in equine science. A 4-H alumna, she was involved in 4-H program for about eight years and served as the 2015 Pennsylvania 4-H State Council reporter.

Administered in Pennsylvania by Penn State Extension, 4-H is a community of more than 6 million young people across America learning leadership, citizenship and life skills. Penn State Extension 4-H youth development educators in all 67 counties throughout the commonwealth administer local 4-H programs through nonformal education and outreach. To find a local program, readers may visit https://extension.psu.edu/programs/4-h.

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