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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!


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