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Cluster Pathways
The National Career Clusters® Framework
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This Career Cluster® is focused on the production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing, and development of agricultural commodities and resources including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture, and other plant and animal products or resources.
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Agribusiness Systems
Projects that includes agrichemicals, breeding, crop production (farming and contract farming), distribution, farm machinery, processing, and seed supply, as well as marketing and retail sales[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_text=”View O*NET Careers” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.onetonline.org%2Ffind%2Fquick%3Fs%3Danimal%2Bsystems|title:View%20O*NET%20Careers|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ image_id=”93497″]
Animal Systems
Projects related to the raising and caring of animals and developing more efficient ways of producing and processing meat, poultry, eggs and dairy products. Workers study genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth and care of domesticated farm animals[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93499″ btn_text=”View O*NET Careers” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.onetonline.org%2Ffind%2Fquick%3Fs%3Denvironmental%2Bservices|title:View%20O*NET%20Careers|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″]
Environmental Service Systems
Projects involved in water and air pollution control, recycling, waste disposal and public health issues[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1615042936308{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93511″ pic_size=”100%” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.onetonline.org%2Ffind%2Fquick%3Fs%3DFood%2BProducts%2B%2526%2BProcessing%2BSystems|title:View%20O*NET%20Careers|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”View O*NET Careers”]
Food Products & Processing Systems
Projects involved in bulk food production, the discovery of new food sources, the analysis of food content, and the development of ways to process, preserve, package or store food according to consumer needs, and. Includes those who monitor compliance with industry and government regulations[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93503″ btn_text=”View O*NET Careers” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.onetonline.org%2Ffind%2Fquick%3Fs%3DNatural%2BResources%2BSystems|title:View%20O*NET%20Careers|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″]
Natural Resources Systems
Projects that develop, use, maintain, manage, and analyze natural resources that include catching and trapping various types of marine life and work related to recreation, wildlife, conservation, mining, logging, or oil drilling[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93501″ btn_text=”View O*NET Careers” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.onetonline.org%2Ffind%2Fquick%3Fs%3DPlant%2BSystems|title:View%20O*NET%20Careers|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″]
Plant Systems
Projects related to growing food, feed, and fiber crops, and the study of plants and their growth to help producers meet consumer demand while conserving natural resources and maintaining the environment[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1615042936308{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93509″ btn_text=”View O*NET Careers” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.onetonline.org%2Ffind%2Fquick%3Fs%3DPower%252C%2BStructural%2B%2526%2BTechnical%2BSystems|title:View%20O*NET%20Careers|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″]
Power, Structural & Technical Systems
Projects that require applied knowledge of engineering, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, power, structures, and controls to the field of agriculture in order to design agricultural structures, machinery and equipment[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1616263272005{margin-right: 60px !important;margin-left: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]
STEM Direct Job Board
Work-Based Learning Experiences
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STEP 1.
Find An Opportunity
Identify a local service area with negative socio-economic conditions
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STEP 2.
Plan & Investigate
Use the service goals below to develop and execute a plan of action.
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STEP 3.
Draw A Conclusion
Implement your service-learning project to test the impact of your solutions.
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STEP 4.
Present Findings
Present your impact solution results to community stakeholders.
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Develop and manage a business plan to guide business activities, agribusiness leadership and management in the free enterprise system[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93498″ ribbon_text=”STEAM Skill” btn_text=”Explore” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fjobs%2Fagriculture-sg2%2F|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ffffff” btn_bg=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrclr=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrbg=”#ffffff” ribbon_clr=”#ffffff” ribbon_bg=”#ff6600″ pic_size=”100%” pic_height=”180″]Service Goal #2
Document the health observation, nutrition, movement, identification, management procedures, environmental assessment, reproduction and performance of an animal[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” ribbon_text=”STEAM Skill” btn_text=”Explore” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fjobs%2Fagriculture-sg3%2F|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ffffff” btn_bg=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrclr=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrbg=”#ffffff” ribbon_clr=”#ffffff” ribbon_bg=”#ff6600″ pic_size=”100%” pic_height=”180″ image_id=”93494″]Service Goal #3
Identify the public policies and regulations that impact your community’s environmental service systems by demonstrating use of tools, equipment, machinery and GIS/GPS technology to draft, survey, and map local land, facilities and infrastructure[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1615042936308{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93508″ ribbon_text=”STEAM Skill” btn_text=”Explore” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fjobs%2Fagriculture-sg4%2F|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ffffff” btn_bg=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrclr=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrbg=”#ffffff” ribbon_clr=”#ffffff” ribbon_bg=”#ff6600″ pic_size=”100%” pic_height=”180″]Service Goal #4
Demonstrate the food system from point of harvest to the consumption of food by the consumer, including properties of food constituents, protection of food
against deterioration and microbial contamination, introduction of foods into the marketplace, processes for making various foods, government regulations, use of food additives and controversial topics related to the food industry.[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93507″ ribbon_text=”STEAM Skill” btn_text=”Explore” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fjobs%2Fagriculture-sg5%2F|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ffffff” btn_bg=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrclr=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrbg=”#ffffff” ribbon_clr=”#ffffff” ribbon_bg=”#ff6600″ pic_size=”100%” pic_height=”180″]Service Goal #5
Demonstrate the different components of soil, soil forming factors, soil erosion and soil conservation, and introduce surveying techniques and the
use of soil survey reports[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93495″ ribbon_text=”STEAM Skill” btn_text=”Explore” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fjobs%2Fagriculture-sg6%2F|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ffffff” btn_bg=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrclr=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrbg=”#ffffff” ribbon_clr=”#ffffff” ribbon_bg=”#ff6600″ pic_size=”100%” pic_height=”180″]Service Goal #6
Demonstrate plant growth and development, genetics, plant nutrition, media selection, basic plant identification, pest management, and chemical disposal for greenhouse management, turf management, nursery operations, floriculture and/or landscaping[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1615042936308{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” image_id=”93504″ ribbon_text=”STEAM Skill” btn_text=”Explore” url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fjobs%2Fagriculture-sg7%2F|target:_blank” btn_clr=”#ffffff” btn_bg=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrclr=”#ff6600″ btn_hvrbg=”#ffffff” ribbon_clr=”#ffffff” ribbon_bg=”#ff6600″ pic_size=”100%” pic_height=”180″]Service Goal #7
Demonstrate various types of hardware systems to show their application potential, employ appropriate techniques to demonstrate application of GIS/GPS systems principles, and use computer applications to demonstrate use of spatial data.[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1616343695864{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-right: 60px !important;margin-left: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]
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Leaderboards
Here are the Top 5 Contribution Value (CV) holders for each rank
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AFFILIATE LEADERBOARD
$0 ~ $500 CVs
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ASSOCIATES LEADERBOARD
$501 ~ $1,000 CVs
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CERTIFIED LEADER LEADERBOARD
$1,001 ~ $1,500 CVs
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ADVISOR LEADERBOARD
$1,501 ~ $2,000 CVs
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EXECUTIVE LEADERBOARD
$2,001 ~ $2,500 CVs
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CHAMPION’S CIRCLE LEADERBOARD
$2,501+ CVs
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Legacy Council Members
Meet the STEAM Professionals that provide leadership, advice, mentorship and oversight for this cluster
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The CTEÂ STEAM Career Clusters
Select which industry you would like to explore
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Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Careers in agribusiness, agritourism, environmental services, food processing, animal, plant, power & natural resource systems[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102874″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Farchitecture%2F|title:Architecture%20%26%20Construction” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Architecture & Construction
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Arts, A/V Technologies & Communciations
Careers in visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and publishing multimedia content[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102876″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Fbusiness%2F|title:Business%20Management%20%26%20Administration” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Business Management & Administration
Careers in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating functions essential to efficient and productive business operations[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102877″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Feducation%2F|title:Education%20%26%20Training” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Education & Training
Careers in planning, managing and providing education, training services, and related learning support services[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102879″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Ffilm%2F|title:Film%2C%20Digital%20Media%20%26%20Entertainment” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Film, Digital Media & Entertainment
Careers in designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and entertainment services[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Ffinance%2F|title:Finance” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″ image_id=”103013″]
Finance
Careers in financial and investment planning, banking, insurance, and business financial management[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102880″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Fgovernment%2F|title:Government%20%26%20Public%20Policy” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Government & Public Policy
Careers in governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue and taxation, and regulations[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102881″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Fenergy%2F|title:Green%20Energy%20%26%20Sustainable%20Technologies” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Green Energy & Sustainable Technologies
Careers that understand and manage the economic activities needed to meet the evolving needs of individuals and communities within the limits of their natural resources and ecosystems[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102883″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Fhealth%2F|title:Health%20Science” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Health Sciences
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Hospitality & Tourism
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Human Services
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Information Technologies
Careers in the design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102886″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Flaw%2F|title:Architecture%20%26%20Construction” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Law & Public Safety
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Manufacturing
Careers in planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102887″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Fmarketing%2F|title:Marketing” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Marketing
Careers in advertising, promotions, marketing, sales, marketing research, merchandising, or public relations[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102890″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Fstem%2F|title:The%20STEAM%20Investigative%20Process” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
STEAM Investigative Process
Design an impact solution by researching a topic, developing, planning and coordinating a project plan, then drawing conclusions from your results[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][info_banner_vc google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” btn_ptop=”10″ image_id=”102889″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fnextstepsyep.org%2Fwfr%2Fsp%2Ftransportation%2F|title:Transportation%2C%20Distribution%20%26%20Logistics” btn_clr=”#ff6600″ btn_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hvrclr=”#ffffff” btn_hvrbg=”#ff6600″ btn_text=”Explore” pic_height=”250″ pic_size=”250″]
Transportation, Distriibution & Logistrics
Careers in planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water[/info_banner_vc][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Tributes” tab_id=”1616417905876-321f05e0-512f”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]
STEAM Education eGift Card
AGRICULTURE, FOOD & NATURAL RESOURCES EGIFT CARD
$40.00 Contribution Value
Share this STEAM Education eGift card to earn rewards and demonstrate your interests in exploring careers in production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing, and development of agricultural commodities and resources.Â
Sponsorship Allocations
30% – Student Stipends (Cash Reward)
40% – Impact Project Fund
30% – Community On Demand Network FundÂ
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eGift card sponsorships are treated as tax-deductible donations to The NEXT Steps Youth Entrepreneur Program (a 501c3 nonprofit organization)
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WORK-BASED LEARNING INVESTMENTS
1 Community Share = $0.30 USD
Community stakeholders can invest in the development of Community On Demand impact solutions and work-based learning experiences by purchasing community shares.
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LIMIT:Â For training purposes, up to 20% of all work-based learning (WBL) experiences are reserved for Community Shareholder & Investment opportunities
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The NEXT Steps Youth Entrepreneur Program (501c3 nonprofit)
Is A Veteran-Led STEAM Entrepreneurship & Employability Skills Development Organization
for K-12 Youth, Young Adults, STEAM Educators & Lifelong Learners
Serving Families & Communities Since 2008
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