Helmer, Sherry

Sherry Helmer

Dodge County 4-H Volunteer

Sherry Helmer has been dedicated to the Dodge County 4-H program for 45 years as a project, activity and general leader, while being passionate about working with youth and her community.

Sherry values the educational aspects of 4-H and the important role volunteers have in a successful program. She is willing to devote whatever time it takes to plant seeds of learning, grow a strong program, and to “make the best better”.

She is dedicated to empowering youth and adults to take active leadership and participant roles, especially in the Horse Project. This encourages everyone to fully engage and optimizes learning. Sherry is innovative and was instrumental in starting unique projects and activities including 4-H Family Learning Day, Community Service Lock-in, Horse Clinics, Cat Workshops and Horse Field Trips.

Sherry is a superb role model for youth and adults involved in the 4-H program and beyond. Individuals who work with Sherry are impressed by her sincerity and commitment to creating meaningful experiences for youth.