
YOUTH EDUCATION & AWARENESS
Helping Young People Thrive in Chaves County.
The Youth Education & Awareness Subcommittee brings youth, families, schools, service organizations, healthcare providers, employers, and community partners together to improve the health, safety, education, connection, and future well-being of young people in Chaves County.
Our Focus
The subcommittee identifies youth needs, strengthens community connections, and helps improve the systems and opportunities that support young people and families.
YOUTH VOICE & LEADERSHIP
Empowering young people to lead committees, advocate for local needs, and shape their own community through structured participation.
HEALTH, SAFETY & PREVENTION
Supporting initiatives that improve health outcomes and safety for youth and families in Chaves County.
EDUCATION & FUTURE OPPORTUNITY
Strengthening the connections between learning and future well-being for all young people.
ACCESS & CONNECTION
Ensuring youth and families can easily access the resources and support systems they need to thrive.

Young people have valuable perspectives and ideas about the issues that affect them. The Health Council wants youth, families, schools, organizations, employers, and community partners involved in identifying needs and developing practical solutions.
Stronger Opportunities for a Brighter Future.
Your Voice Matters
Focused on What Youth Need Now
Youth needs change over time. The subcommittee uses input from young people, families, community partners, local conditions, and available information to decide where coordinated action can make the greatest difference.
LISTEN
Hear from youth, families, and partners.
IDENTIFY
Understand needs, gaps, and barriers.
PLAN
Develop practical strategies with partners.
ACT
Support approved priorities and track progress.