Warrenton Community Funds Chapter’s Future
When Warrenton FFA faced major budget cuts in 2020, its community stepped up in support of agricultural education. Today, the chapter thrives by giving back.
Spring/Summer 2023: FFA in the USA
National FFA has state associations in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Read on for the exciting things FFA members and chapters are doing in communities across the country.
5 Tips for Recruiting New Members
Recruit new members to join your chapter this year in creative ways.
FFA in the USA: Fundraising
Fundraising ideas for your chapter.
FFA Members Harvest Sweet Success
FFA chapters produce maple syrup to honor local agricultural traditions.
Winter 2019: FFA in the USA
Each year, FFA chapters around the country celebrate National FFA Week. Chapters and fellow members have made the week a success with these ideas.
10 Ways to Kick-Start Your Chapter This Year
Here are several ways for advisors and members to start the year off strong and keep the momentum going.
5 Must-Dos for Your Chapter Banquet
Every chapter banquet is unique. Here, members share their priorities for planning and executing a memorable end-of-the-year event. 1. List your non-negotiables. “This is the time to make a list of the things you cannot do without,” says Joelle Grubbs of the West Central Valley FFA Chapter in Iowa. “Things you'll definitely want to include are going through all the awards and honors received by the chapter or members, the retiring address and year-in-review moments. Making a list will allow you to keep your banquet organized and under control. It also keeps you from leaving anyone or anything out!” 2. Make some memories. “Chapter banquets are usually the last event that senior FFA members get to attend, and we want to make sure that it is memorable,” says Brodee McCormick of the Athens FFA Chapter in Illinois. “We like to thank the seniors one last time with a retiring jacket ceremony. We recognize how much work they have done and how big of an impact they left on the chapter and its members.” 3. Add a service [...]
