Contact info: Center for 4-H Youth Development, University of Minnesota, 270B McNamara Alumni Center, 200 Oak St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Phone: (612) 625-2440, (800) 444-4238
Fax: (612) 624-6905
Email: freemand@umn.edu

Working Title: State 4-H Program Leader and Assistant Director

Administrative Support: Tamara Borchardt
Phone: (612) 624-8415
Email: borch075@umn.edu

Educational Background: B.S. Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia, Home Economics Education; M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Adult and Continuing Education; Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Human Development.

Professional Background: Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development, District Director, District Program Director, 4-H Agent.

Primary Responsibilities: Statewide 4-H youth development programmatic leadership.

Personal Reflections on Youth Development: Educating our young people and promoting positive rather than negative development is the cornerstone of my professional career in 4-H.

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