BEDFORD — The Lawrence County 4-H Council, Inc. is officially seeking motivated college students for its upcoming Summer 2026 Internship. This program offers a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in community leadership and youth development while supporting the local 4-H program.

The internship is scheduled to run from May through August. To support the academic success of its interns, the Council offers flexible start and end dates to better accommodate varying university schedules.
The Council is looking for current college students who are ready to make an impact. While all eligible students are encouraged to apply, preferred areas of study include:
- Agriculture
- Education
- Communication
- Health
Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a comfort level with public speaking.
The deadline to apply is April 1, 2026. Interested candidates can submit their applications via the following methods:
- By Email: Send applications to Lesley Lodmell at lodmell@purdue.edu.
- By Mail: Send to the Purdue Extension – Lawrence County office at 924 16th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.
For more information regarding the internship or the application process, please contact the Lawrence County Extension office directly at (812) 275-4623.


