Council plays a significant role in our members 4-H career.
Together, 4-H members, from different communities, schools, etc. come together and learn how to work together and to not only support but actively participate in the growth of our Young County 4-H program.
Council officer nominations are submitted in April with elections taking place in either May or June. You must be active within your club and have served as a member of county council for a minimum of one year to run for office. Officers may hold the same officer position for two consecutive years.
At the beginning of each year council members meet to discuss and determine special activities they would like to promote, implement, or assist with on behalf of county council. These activities are generally promotional, leadership, or service oriented.
Council plays a significant role in our members 4-H career.
Together, 4-H members, from different communities, schools, etc. come together and learn how to work together and to not only support but actively participate in the growth of our Young County 4-H program.
Council officer application and nomination campaign posters submitted in April/May with candidate video submission and elections taking place in either May or June. You must be active within your club and have served as a member of county council for a minimum of one year to run for office. Officers may hold the same officer position for two consecutive years.
Young County 4-H Council
4-H County Council plan and coordinate 4-H activities at the county level. The Young County 4-H Council also promotes county, district and state level 4-H activities.
County Council is comprised of 4-H members from each of the various 4-H clubs in the County.
4-H members interested in participating in county council must be active within their clubs and in good standing.
NEW COUNCIL DATES (2026-2027)
Officer Elections: Monday, June 22, 2026
Leadership Training: July 29, 2026
Council Officer Training: August 17, 2026
Council Planning Meeting: August 31, 2026
Kick-Off Meeting: TBA
October-May: First Monday of the month
Time TBD
Young County Extension Office
3201 Hwy 16 South
Graham, TX 76450
Parker County 4-H will be hosting our 2026-2027 Young County 4-H Council Officer Leadership Training.
All Council Officers are encouraged to attend and can register HERE
Transportation is the responsability of the 4-H members this year.
CEAs will not be available to chaperone this trip due to attending professional development conferences during that same time. Should something change we will let you know immediately.
County van is avaible for county council members should a 4-H parent/volunteer be interested and willing to offer their services to help transport kids. If so please let the CEO know so we can send out a county van sign-up.
OFFICER ELECTIONS
Officer Application DEADLINE:
April 30, 2027 by 1pm (Tentative)
Officer Interviews:
Monday, May 24, 2027 (Tentative)
Officer Elections & Banquet Planning Meeting:
Tentative: Monday, June 21, 2027 (Tentative)
OFFICER ELECTION PACKET (Update Coming 1.2027)