Leadership and Personal
Growth Series
Greenhand Conference
- designed for freshman or first year sophomore students.
These students explore the many choices they will have
in agriculture education. (Cost - $5,500)
Specific Costs
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Made For Excellence
- sophomore and junior students usually attend this conference
presented by the National FFA Association. Students learn
skills in goal setting.
(Cost - $5,250)
Specific Costs
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Advanced Leadership Development
- the conference is the continuation of Made For Excellence
and is also presented by the National FFA Association.
The conference goes more in depth about goals and being
a successful leader. (Cost $5,600) Specific
Costs
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Nevada Agricultural Youth Legislative
Experience - occurs at the beginning of the
legislative session. Junior and senior students learn
about the legislative system and also participate in the
Legislative Counsel Bureau's training for the incoming
legislators. This event is organized and presented by
the student state officers.(Cost - $900) Specific
Costs
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Summer Leadership Camp
- focuses on developing the chapter officers. The chapter
officers and other students attend camp to learn about
how they can make a difference in their chapter. The state
officers set an example by performing a mock banquet for
the chapter officers. The camp also provides plenty of
time for recreation and meeting fellow students. (Cost
- $9,600). Specific Costs
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State Convention and Career
Development Events - occur annually each
spring and serves as the culmination of the students'
year. Participants compete in over 30 different career
development events and the winners are recognized during
the seven leadership-based sessions of the convention.
These sessions also include motivational speakers, entertainment,
and the state officers' retiring addresses.
(Costs - State Convention Costs
Career Development Events Costs
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* The costs vary each year. Please contact
the foundation for a more exact cost.
Please contact the foundation if you
wish to sponsor specific award areas or leadership development
activities.
Heather Dye
Executive Director
Nevada FFA Foundation
700 East Fifth Street
Carson City, NV 89701
775-687-9246 Phone
775-687-9114 Fax
hdye@doe.nv.gov
Donations made to the Nevada FFA Foundation
are tax deductible to the full extent of the Internal
Revenue Service Code - Section 501(c) (3). The Federal
Tax I.D. number of the Nevada FFA Foundation is 23-7434538.
