New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Volunteer Opportunities

From community beautification projects to local watershed protection, our volunteers are steadfast in their pursuit to serve Texas in meaningful and lasting ways. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities through various programs, including Texas Master Gardeners, Texas Master Naturalists, Master Wellness Volunteers as well as the Texas 4-H program.

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Texas Master Naturalist Program

The Texas Master Naturalist program works to develop volunteers to provide education, outreach, and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources. This year, Texas A&M AgriLife celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Texas Master Naturalist Program and the impact of its vast network of community-based volunteers across the state.
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Volunteer Opportunities

Programs

We offer numerous free and affordable programs on agriculture and natural resources, family and community health, economic health and youth development. We also offer many volunteer opportunities. Browse the list below.
Program

In the Leadership and Citizenship project area, our young Texans gain the experience necessary to become the informed and capable leaders and citizens of tomorrow. With multiple opportunities in global education, public speaking, community service, and more, all youth can find a fit in Texas 4-H.

Program

The Texas Master Gardener program trains and supports a network of volunteers to provide horticultural-related information within their communities.

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  • Master Wellness Volunteers receive 40 hours of training related to health, nutrition, food safety, and other topics and serve a 40-hour internship in their county.

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  • Project

    This project focuses on clothing, home décor, sewing, the consumer aspect of purchasing clothing and home décor, and the art of designing these items.

  • Project

    The Youth Entrepreneurship Project is great for someone who is motivated and wants to learn business principles.

    4-H member in a suit with a clipboard
  • Project

    In this project you have the option of learning about jobs and areas of interest with a group or on your own.

  • Program

    In the Leadership and Citizenship project area, our young Texans gain the experience necessary to become the informed and capable leaders and citizens of tomorrow. With multiple opportunities in global education, public speaking, community service, and more, all youth can find a fit in Texas 4-H.

    5 children attending 4H Day at the Capitol

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As part of our extension mission of Serving Every Texan, we aim to make contacting our experts easy. Find the best fit for your needs:

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