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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 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Alaska Alaska FFAFFA
FFA MissionFFA Mission
FFA makes a positive difference in FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by the lives of students by
developing their potential for developing their potential for premiere leadership, premiere leadership, personal growth, personal growth,
and career successand career success through agricultural education.through agricultural education.
FFA is IntracurricularFFA is Intracurricular
Public Law 105-225Public Law 105-225
In 1950, the 81In 1950, the 81stst Congress, Congress, recognizing the importance of the recognizing the importance of the
FFA as an integral part of the FFA as an integral part of the program of vocational agriculture, program of vocational agriculture, granted a federal charter to the granted a federal charter to the
FFA. FFA.
ClassroomClassroom SAE/ SAE/ ProjectsProjects
FFAFFA
The Complete FFA Program
Career Development EventsCareer Development Events
Envirothon: Soils, Envirothon: Soils, aquatics, wildlife, aquatics, wildlife, forestry, & current issueforestry, & current issuePublic Speaking: 3 Public Speaking: 3 eventseventsParliamentary ProcedureParliamentary ProcedureJob InterviewJob InterviewAg MechanicsAg MechanicsFloricultureFloriculture
Largest Student-led organization in Largest Student-led organization in the United Statesthe United States
Over 540,000 membersOver 540,000 members
In all 50 states and several territoriesIn all 50 states and several territories
Currently the Alaska FFA Association has Currently the Alaska FFA Association has support and momentum, but needs state support and momentum, but needs state funding to grow and flourish.funding to grow and flourish.
Alaska FFA is operated mainly through Alaska FFA is operated mainly through volunteer effortsvolunteer efforts
Currently the program in Alaska does not Currently the program in Alaska does not meet National Standards.meet National Standards.
How Does FFA How Does FFA Benefit Students?Benefit Students?
Hands On EducationHands On Education
Community Outreach Community Outreach
Partnerships with Government, Partnerships with Government, Business, & CommunityBusiness, & Community
Career ExplorationCareer Exploration
Leadership TrainingLeadership Training
Community ServiceCommunity Serviceand Entrepreneurshipand Entrepreneurship
Alaska State ConventionAlaska State Convention
Palmer April 25-28Palmer April 25-28
Career Development EventsCareer Development Events
Leadership TrainingLeadership Training
Service ProjectsService Projects
Tours of agricultural facilities & farmsTours of agricultural facilities & farms
This year is the 35This year is the 35thth annual State FFA annual State FFA Convention in AlaskaConvention in Alaska
Alaska FFA Association Alaska FFA Association OperationsOperations
Support existing FFA chapters including Support existing FFA chapters including visits, teacher & administrator training, & visits, teacher & administrator training, & program developmentprogram development
Develop new FFA programs across the state.Develop new FFA programs across the state.
Plan and put on Annual State ConventionPlan and put on Annual State Convention
Attend National FFA events and meetingsAttend National FFA events and meetings
Train State Officer TeamTrain State Officer Team
Promote FFA awards programs to recognize Promote FFA awards programs to recognize outstanding studentsoutstanding students
FundingFunding
$200,000 per year for State FFA $200,000 per year for State FFA Association Budget including State Association Budget including State Advisor Salary, Chapter development, Advisor Salary, Chapter development, state officer training & travel, operational state officer training & travel, operational expenses, supplies, & state convention.expenses, supplies, & state convention.$200,000 per year for State Department of $200,000 per year for State Department of Education to enforce standards, provide Education to enforce standards, provide teacher stipends & training, and promotion teacher stipends & training, and promotion and development of program.and development of program.
Thank you for Thank you for supporting youth supporting youth leadership and leadership and
education!education!