Tamara (Tami) Crowley

Tamara Crowley (Tami) brings life experiences to the position of the states 4-H International Exchange Coordinator. She has been familiar with 4-H since childhood. Her father was an agricultural youth development club leader and was the livestock director for his county shows and fairs. As a child she worked with him and the youth in their community on projects involving everything from horses and dogs to cooking and sewing. He also participated as a national livestock judge for 4-H programs for over 40 years. Tami also brings with her 10 years of project management experience in IT communications development and has worked as a volunteer with the University of Idaho Extension 4H Youth Development state coordinator on their summer inbound exchange program for the past three years. "Working with the youth in the 4-H International Exchange program is a rewarding experience for both the adults that work to host these children and the youth as they befriend, share and learn from each other. It is an amazing experience that I am truly grateful for my new appointment here at the University of Idaho."

• Six years planning and management experience as co-founder of the Ogden Arts Festival in Ogden, Utah and received an excellence award from the mayor for her Community Arts Development.