Anyone interested in working with N.C. Cooperative Extension staff, state and county partners, and fellow EMFVs, to teach families and individuals skills that will help develop overall wellness. Ideal candidates are those who are committed to helping better their local community.
Please fill out the following interest form to express interest about the program. When we have enough interest, we will hold formal information meetings to review the expectations.
If you are ready to make a commitment, you can request an application and it will held until the next cohort training dates are selected.
- Application submitted
- Applications reviewed by program managers
- Applicant invited to an interview
- Application decision determined
Expectations:
- Complete the EMFV application, interview, and pass a background check
- Complete mandatory 30 hours of training
- Communicate volunteer interests that suit your skills to your supervising agent
- Contribute 30 hours of shadowing your supervising agents within the first year of service
- Contribute 20 hours of service per year, and 10 hours of continuing education
