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 (12/2023)
- State Volunteer Board Application
- Position Description for State Volunteer Board Member
Board Members
| District | Member | Position | Member Until | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West | Sheila Bellew | Representative | 2027 | Beaver |
| Mandy Schroeder | President | 2024 | Garfield | |
| Candace Thurmond | Representative | 2025 | Kiowa | |
| Lori Barnett | Representative | 2026 | Washita | |
| Southeast | David Sorrell | Representative | 2024 | Marshall |
| Michele Dugger | Representative | 2027 | Pittsburg | |
| Dee Allen | Secretary | 2026 | Pittsburg | |
| Nicole Black | Treasurer | 2025 | Pontotoc | |
| Northeast | Becky Roberts | Pres-Elect | 2024 | Delaware |
| Leigh Cooper | Representative | 2025 | Muskogee | |
| Karen Shell | President | 2027 | Adiar | |
| Carrie Duncan | Representative | 2026 | Creek |
Board Advisers
| District/State | Adviser | Position |
|---|---|---|
| State | Karla Knoepfli | State Advisor |
| West | Jim Rhodes | District 4-H Program Specialist |
| Southeast | Sara Randolph | District 4-H Program Specialist |
| Northeast | Leslie Lewis | District 4-H Program Specialist |