Supporting youth through the Vision of Value: Campaign for Angus
By raising $6 million for youth development activities, the Campaign for Angus will
further nourish the next generation of Angus leaders. Specific funding goals include:
- National Junior Angus Show (NJAS)- $2.5 million funding goal. Establish a
permanent funding source for the NJAS and its related activities for the benefit
of thousands of Angus youth competitors.
- Scholarship Enhancement - $2 million (total) funding goal. Expand Angus scholarship
programs to enable more Angus youth to realize their dreams of acquiring a college
education.
- Angus Foundation - $1 million funding goal. Develop new scholarships for
NJAA Board of Directors, Academic All-Stars, Angus Achievement Awards and financial
need-based scholarships.
- American Angus Auxiliary - $500,000 funding goal. Enhance the existing Auxiliary
scholarship endowment fund to increase the number and award level of educational
scholarships.
- Certified Angus Beef - $500,000 funding goal. Enhance the existing CAB/NJAA
Scholarship and the Louis "Mick" Colvin Scholarship, and create new scholarships
for Angus youth interested in studying meat science related areas.
- Leaders Engaged in Angus Development (LEAD) Conference - $1 million funding
goal. Establish a permanent funding source for this national leadership training
conference for Angus youth ages 14-21. Develop regional LEAD conferences.
- Internship Enrichment Programs - $250,000 funding goal. Expand internship
opportunities for college students interested in the American Angus Association
and its corporate family members of Angus Productions Inc. (API), the Angus Foundation
and Certified Angus Beef LLC.
- NJAA Board of Directors - $250,000 funding goal. Permanently fund the NJAA
Board of Directors to provide additional leadership and team-building experiences
for the 12 young Angus leaders who proudly wear the green jackets.
Join in our Vision of Value
- support youth through the Campaign for Angus!