Welcome to Elk River Youth Football Association's Web Site

On behalf of all the Board Members and coaches, we thank the parents and their families for their support.
 
It's all about the kids.
 
 

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Upcoming Open Board Positions for 2012

The following Youth football Board positions are open for the year 2012 season.

Elk River Youth Football Open Positions 2012

 

New Directors will be voted in at our next Board meeting on February 13th, 2012 7:00 pm ERHS room #168

 

President:

Position Role

.  Ultimately responsible for management, performance and oversight of ERYFA

 

Responsibilities

?         Oversee all board activities.

?         Schedule board meetings and establish agenda.

?         Facilitate board meetings.

?         Represent ERYFA in Area 728 Youth Football meetings and topics.

?         Establish ERYFA mission, goals, and strategy.

?         Coordinate goals with ER Varsity football program.

?         Act as main point of contact for external organizations.

?         Work with Rogers and Osseo and other conference teams to create game schedule and field assignments.

?         Schedule play-offs and bowl games (teams, dates, times, fields, ect.)  with other conference teams.

?         Own the ERYFA hotline and address questions.

?         Address parent complaints.

?         Address coach conduct issues.

?         Address escalated player conduct issues.

?         Select/fill board positions.

?         Attend and participate in Board Meetings.

 

Vice President:

Position Role:  Responsible for supporting the President on ERYFA management, performance and oversight.

 

 

Responsibilities

?         Provide Support on President responsibilities.

?         Develop and gain consensus on draft/evaluations/team selection procedures.

?         Oversee and govern team selections and formations.

?         Manage training, development, and support for coaches.

?         Improve coaching performance.

?         Manage player development and evaluations.

?         Establish, coordinate, manage, and conduct football camps.

?         Improve the overall performance of ERYFA players.

?         Attend and participate in Board Meetings.

 

 


4th-6th Grade Director:

Position Role

Responsible for coordination, management, and support for the 7th and 8th grade teams.

 

Responsibilities

?         Identify, interview, and perform background checks on potential coaches.

?         Select 4th-6th grade team coaches.

?         Establish 4th-6th grade teams.  Participate in the team selection process.

?         Communicate team rosters to coaches.

?         Participate in coach training and development.

?         Coordinate and manage logistics for after-school football.

?         Coordinate and manage bussing for games as needed.

?         Manage budget and expenses for 4th-6th grade football.

?         Address 4th-6th grade coach questions and issues.

?         Address 4th-6th grade team parents questions and issues.

?         Represent Elk River in League meetings.

?         Attend and participate in Board Meetings.

 

 

7th-8th Grade Director:

Position Role

Responsible for coordination, management, and support for the 7th and 8th grade teams.

 

Responsibilities

?         Identify, interview, and perform background checks on potential coaches.

?         Select 7th-8th grade team coaches.

?         Establish 7th-8th grade teams.  Participate in the team selection process.

?         Communicate team rosters to coaches.

?         Participate in coach training and development.

?         Coordinate and manage logistics for after-school football.

?         Coordinate and manage bussing for games as needed.

?         Manage budget and expenses for 7th-8th grade football.

?         Address 7th-8th grade coach questions and issues.

?         Address 7th-8th grade team parents questions and issues.

?         Represent Elk River in League meetings.

?         Attend and participate in Board Meetings.

 

 

Marketing/Fundraising Director:

Position Role

Responsible for managing, running, and promotion of all marketing/fundraisers for ERYFA, including business donations, player fundraisers and raffle tickets.

 

Responsibilities

?         Create and conduct ERYFA marketing campaign..

?         Create and place advertisements for registration into newspaper.

?         Coordinate road signs for registration and other events.

?         Pursue changing the local culture – make Elk River a “football city”.

?         Identify and organize fundraising activities.

?         Establish fundraising goals.

?         Advertise, promote, and generate sponsors.

?         Collect revenues and give them to the treasurer.

?         Attend and participate in Board Meetings.

 

 

Hamburger Stand Director:

Position Role

Responsible for managing and running the hamburger stand at varsity football games.

 

Responsibilities

?         Purchase food.

?         Coordinate staffing.

?         Manage hamburger stand operations.

?         Manage concessions at all special events.

?         Advertise, promote, generate business.

?         Collect revenues and give them to the treasurer.

?         Manage equipment.

?         Attend and participate in Board Meetings.

 

Apparel Director:

Position Role

Responsible for all aspects of Apparel management.  This includes procurement, distribution, sales, inventory, storage, etc.  Apparel includes t-shirts, hoodies, hats, stickers,

 

Responsibilities

Order and procure apparel inventory.

Advertise, promote and generate apparel business.

Collect sales and give them to Treasure.

Attend and participate in Board meetings.

 

 

Volunteer Director:

Position Role

Responsible for all aspects of Volunteer hours management.

 

Responsibilities

Set up Volunteer opportunities.

Advertise, promote and communicate Volunteer opportunities

Manage Volunteer hours on Website.

Attend and participate in Board meetings

 

New Directors will be voted in at our next Board meeting on February 13th, 2012 7:00 pm ERHS room #168

 

 If interested, please email Todd Raymakers at toddraym@aol.com.

 

 

 

This is your way to help support and develop our Youth Football program to the next level.



   

Next Youth Football Board Meeting

When: Monday, February 13th, 20112

Time: 7:00- 9:00  PM

**Elections for the 2012 Board will take place**

Where: Elk River High School Room #170.  Meetings are open to everyone to observe! If you have concerns or would like to express a comment please do so during open mic. If you would like to address the board on a specific topic, please email Todd Raymakers at toddraym@aol.com to be added to the agenda.


   
Thank you Dick's Sporting Goods!!

11361 Fountains Dr.
Maple Grove, MN 55369 

Ph: 763-315-5377

Thank you for all your support of the Elk River Youth Football Program!!


   

Thanks to Elk River Tire and Auto
for supporting Elk River Youth Football!

For over 20 years Elk River Tire and Auto has supported Elk Rivers' Athletic programs. Please show your appreciation by supporting those who help us!


   
Who to Contact?

Issue Contact:
-General league Questions:
Todd Raymakers
-2nd - 3rd Grade League: Todd Erickson
-4th - 6th Grade League: Ken Hanson
-7th & 8th Grade League: Scott Schwab
-Registration: Mark Lea
-Equipment:Paul Gill 

-Hamburger Stand: Dan Lachmiller 

Elk River Youth Football Info Line: 763-441-0521

Elk River Youth Football Address:
Elk River Area Youth Football
PO Box 570
Elk River, MN 55330


   

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Next Board Meeting

Next Board Meeting will be held on Monday, February 13th at 7:00 PM in Room #170 at ERHS.

 

Elections will be held for open positions.


2011 Hamburger Stand Sponsor:

Thank you to Rockwoods Grill in Otsego!!