State Volunteer Board
Board Objectives
The objective of the board shall be:
- Assist the Oklahoma 4-H program in educating and effectively using adult volunteers at the local, county, district and state levels.
- To encourage the growth of 4-H project knowledge and the application of project development of the parents of 4-H members and 4-H volunteers.
- To aid and support Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development efforts by supporting district and state leadership teams, as well as county, district and state staff.
Important Information
- Oklahoma 4-H Volunteer Board Bylaws (10/2024)
- State Volunteer Board Application
- Position Description for State Volunteer Board Member
Board Members
| District | Member | Position | Member Until | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West | Candace Thurmond | Representative | 2029 | Kiowa |
| Charleen Ream | Representative | 2028 | Woods | |
| Sheila Bellew | Treasurer | 2027 | Beaver | |
| Lori Barnett | Representative | 2026 | Washita | |
| Southeast | Charity Hobbs | Representative | 2029 | Pottawatomie |
| Kara Robinson | Representative | 2028 | Pottawatomie | |
| Michele Dugger | Secretary | 2027 | Pittsburg | |
| Dee Allen | Representative | 2026 | Pittsburg | |
| Nicole Black | President | 2025 | Pontotoc | |
| Northeast | Sarah Bible | Representative | 2029 | Muskogee |
| Danielle Burke | Representative | 2028 | Kay | |
| Melissa Earlt | Representative | 2027 | Payne | |
| Carrie Duncan | President-elect | 2026 | Creek |
Board Advisers
| District/State | Adviser | Position |
|---|---|---|
| State | Karla Knoepfli | State Advisor |
| West | Kendra Alcala | District 4-H Program Specialist |
| Southeast | Sara Randolph | District 4-H Program Specialist |
| Northeast | Leslie Lewis | District 4-H Program Specialist |