chapter awards and opportunities

Chapter Awards and Opportunities

Chapter Award Program

• Compete against other chapters across state Compete against other chapters across state and nationand nation

• Based on Program of ActivitiesBased on Program of Activities– completion of goals in all areascompletion of goals in all areas

• Superior Chapter AwardSuperior Chapter Award

• National Chapter AwardNational Chapter Award

• Models of Innovation Chapter AwardModels of Innovation Chapter Award

3 Divisions of the POA

• Student DevelopmentStudent Development– Leadership, Healthy Lifestyles, SAE, Scholarship, Ag Leadership, Healthy Lifestyles, SAE, Scholarship, Ag

Career SkillsCareer Skills

• Chapter DevelopmentChapter Development– Recruitment, Finance, Public Relations, Leadership, Recruitment, Finance, Public Relations, Leadership,

Support GroupSupport Group

• Community DevelopmentCommunity Development– Economic, Environmental, Human Resources, Economic, Environmental, Human Resources,

Citizenship, Agricultural AwarenessCitizenship, Agricultural Awareness

Program of Activities Division: Student Development

• LeadershipLeadership– Develop technical, human relations and Develop technical, human relations and

decision making skillsdecision making skills– leadership conferences, conventions, providing leadership conferences, conventions, providing

public speaking experiences, CDE competitionspublic speaking experiences, CDE competitions


• Healthy LifestylesHealthy Lifestyles– Promote well-being and self-esteemPromote well-being and self-esteem– Drug and alcohol preventionDrug and alcohol prevention– Safety PromotionSafety Promotion– Recreational ActivitiesRecreational Activities– Super activitiesSuper activities

• FFA Members, why FFA Members, why are we here? (tap, tap, are we here? (tap, tap, tap)tap)


• Supervised Agricultural ExperienceSupervised Agricultural Experience– Promote student involvement in SAEPromote student involvement in SAE– Help members apply for Proficiency Awards Help members apply for Proficiency Awards

and Degreesand Degrees– Guest SpeakersGuest Speakers– FairsFairs


• ScholarshipScholarship– Develop a positive attitude toward life-long Develop a positive attitude toward life-long

learninglearning– Scholarship AwardsScholarship Awards– TutoringTutoring– Chapter Honor RollChapter Honor Roll


• Agricultural Career SkillsAgricultural Career Skills– Promote the learning of skills needed in Promote the learning of skills needed in

different agricultural careersdifferent agricultural careers– Field TripsField Trips– Career Development EventsCareer Development Events– Guest SpeakersGuest Speakers– ToursTours

Program of Activities Division: Chapter Development

• RecruitmentRecruitment– Increase enrollment in Ag Program and FFAIncrease enrollment in Ag Program and FFA– FFA Week ActivitiesFFA Week Activities– Red Mountain Ag WeekRed Mountain Ag Week– Visiting Lower GradesVisiting Lower Grades– Create recruitment flyers and videosCreate recruitment flyers and videos


• FinanceFinance– Chapter BudgetChapter Budget– Fundraising activitiesFundraising activities


• Public RelationsPublic Relations– Promote a positive image and inform about Promote a positive image and inform about

chapter accomplishmentschapter accomplishments– News to Papers, Radio etc.News to Papers, Radio etc.– Member at Board MeetingsMember at Board Meetings– Chapter BanquetChapter Banquet– National Agriculture WeekNational Agriculture Week


• Leadership Leadership – Develop technical, human relations and Develop technical, human relations and

decision making skillsdecision making skills– Sending members to leadership conferences, Sending members to leadership conferences,

conventions, providing public speaking conventions, providing public speaking experiences, hosting demonstrations, assist with experiences, hosting demonstrations, assist with community effortscommunity efforts


• Support GroupsSupport Groups– Develop positive relationships between FFA Develop positive relationships between FFA

and parents, community leaders, and industryand parents, community leaders, and industry– FFA AlumniFFA Alumni– Open houseOpen house– County ExtensionCounty Extension– Parent-Teacher Organizations etc.Parent-Teacher Organizations etc.

Program of Activities Division: Community Development

• Economic ResourcesEconomic Resources– Improve financial health of community, Improve financial health of community,

enhancing tourism and preserving historical enhancing tourism and preserving historical sitessites

– Job PlacementsJob Placements– Historical Preservation ProjectHistorical Preservation Project– Develop Other Efforts to Contribute to Develop Other Efforts to Contribute to

Community’s EconomyCommunity’s Economy


• Environmental ResourcesEnvironmental Resources– Preserve Natural Resources and Develop Preserve Natural Resources and Develop

Environmentally Responsible IndividualsEnvironmentally Responsible Individuals– Conservation projectsConservation projects– School recyclingSchool recycling


• Human ResourcesHuman Resources– Improve Welfare and Well-being of Members Improve Welfare and Well-being of Members

and Communityand Community– Partners for Active Learning (PALS)Partners for Active Learning (PALS)– Food DriveFood Drive– Special Ed day on the farmSpecial Ed day on the farm


• CitizenshipCitizenship– Encourage Members to Become Active, Encourage Members to Become Active,

Involved CitizensInvolved Citizens– Community ServiceCommunity Service– VolunteerismVolunteerism– Civic Duties and ResponsibilitiesCivic Duties and Responsibilities– Pet food drivePet food drive


• Agricultural Awareness / LiteracyAgricultural Awareness / Literacy– Help Public Become Better Informed About Help Public Become Better Informed About

Food and Fiber SystemFood and Fiber System– Food For AmericaFood For America– Ag in the ClassroomAg in the Classroom– Ag Safety PromotionAg Safety Promotion– National Ag Day ActivitiesNational Ag Day Activities– Student/Parent OrientationsStudent/Parent Orientations

Program of Activities

• All Chapter Members InvolvedAll Chapter Members Involved– Officers and Members Work as a TeamOfficers and Members Work as a Team– Activities Develop Pride in AccomplishmentActivities Develop Pride in Accomplishment– Most are a lot of FUNMost are a lot of FUN

Get Involved!Get Involved!

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