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Members Sought for Youth Camp Advisory Committee

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If you’re interested in standards, procedures, and rules related to the Texas Youth Camp Safety and Health Act, you may want to apply to be a member of the Youth Camp Advisory Committee.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission executive commissioner will appoint members to the committee to serve a term expiring August 31, 2027, August 31, 2029, or August 31, 2031. Please review the Youth Camp Advisory Committee Application letter below for more details on terms and open categories.

Application deadline:

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2026.

How to apply:

Committee participation:

Committee members must attend meeting regularly. Meetings are held at least annually and at the call of the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Commissioner or the DSHS Commissioner's designee.

Committee members aren’t paid to attend or travel to and from Committee meetings.

Submission options:

Email: HHS_Appointments@hhs.texas.gov

Mail: Texas Health and Human Services Commission P.O. Box 13247 Mail Code 0223 Austin, TX 78751 Attn: ACCO #0116

Fax: 512-206-3984 Attn: YCAC #0116

For more information about the committee visit the committee website or email PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov.

For more information about the application process, email the Advisory Committee Coordination Office.