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Alaska FFA

Alaska FFA. FFA Mission. FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premiere leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education. FFA is Intracurricular. Public Law 105-225

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Alaska FFA

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  1. Alaska FFA

  2. FFA Mission FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premiere leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.

  3. FFA is Intracurricular Public Law 105-225 In 1950, the 81st Congress, recognizing the importance of the FFA as an integral part of the program of vocational agriculture, granted a federal charter to the FFA.

  4. The Complete FFA Program SAE/ Projects Classroom FFA

  5. Career Development Events • Envirothon: Soils, aquatics, wildlife, forestry, & current issue • Public Speaking: 3 events • Parliamentary Procedure • Job Interview • Ag Mechanics • Floriculture

  6. Largest Student-led organization in the United States • Over 540,000 members • In all 50 states and several territories • Currently the Alaska FFA Association has support and momentum, but needs state funding to grow and flourish. • Alaska FFA is operated mainly through volunteer efforts • Currently the program in Alaska does not meet National Standards.

  7. How Does FFA Benefit Students?

  8. Hands On Education Community Outreach

  9. Partnerships with Government, Business, & Community

  10. Career Exploration Leadership Training

  11. Community Serviceand Entrepreneurship

  12. Alaska State Convention • Palmer April 25-28 • Career Development Events • Leadership Training • Service Projects • Tours of agricultural facilities & farms • This year is the 35th annual State FFA Convention in Alaska

  13. Alaska FFA Association Operations • Support existing FFA chapters including visits, teacher & administrator training, & program development • Develop new FFA programs across the state. • Plan and put on Annual State Convention • Attend National FFA events and meetings • Train State Officer Team • Promote FFA awards programs to recognize outstanding students

  14. Funding • $200,000 per year for State FFA Association Budget including State Advisor Salary, Chapter development, state officer training & travel, operational expenses, supplies, & state convention. • $200,000 per year for State Department of Education to enforce standards, provide teacher stipends & training, and promotion and development of program.

  15. Thank you for supporting youth leadership and education!

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