Texas 4-H Livestock Ambassadors

The Texas 4-H Livestock/Equine  Ambassador program strives to provide high school aged 4-H members the opportunity to develop and practice advanced leadership skills related to mentoring other youth, and to become advocates for animal agriculture.

 

Objectives:

•Prepare youth to serve in leadership capacities in youth livestock/equine programs across Texas.

•Prepare youth for the experience of the University setting, through intensive science based instruction and experiences.

•Prepare and provide opportunities for youth to serve in advocacy roles for animal agriculture, 4-H, and youth livestock/equine programs.

•Develop a heightened awareness of career opportunities in animal agriculture and advocacy.

 

Program locations, dates and applications:

• Texas 4-H Livestock Ambassador Short Course at Texas A&M University: July 7-10, 2014
• Texas 4-H Livestock Ambassador Short Course at Texas Tech University: July 21-23, 2014
• Application http://www.texasyouthlivestock.com/livestock-ambassadors/ or https://agrilife.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_887Kacggi5ONeyV        

• Texas 4-H Equine Ambassador Training in Gainesville, Texas: June 29-July 3, 201
• Application available http://www.texasyouthlivestock.com/equine-ambassadors/ or https://agrilife.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_6gHrY0WpAch9rAV

 

Thank you again for your support and consideration in recommending these programs to your best 4-H Livestock and Equine youth. Contact Billy Zanolini directly at 940-886-7129 with questions.