FFA and 4-H are synonymous with the future of agriculture, which is why for nearly six decades, CHS Foundation has supported both organizations in a variety of ways, including providing access and opportunity for all students.
Flash forward to 2021, the CHS Foundation committed $1 million to the National 4-H Council to support the 4-H True Leaders in Equity and What I Wish People Knew (WIWPK) programs. The 4-H True Leaders in Equity Institute trains up to 100 youth…
In December 2020, the CHS Foundation announced the commitment of more than $4 million through 2023 to support FFA and agricultural educators. 56 years after its initial support, the CHS Foundation has grown to become a platinum sponsor of National…
By 1977, the CHS Foundation’s support for FFA had reached the national level as well as ten state FFA associations. We've supported countless competitions, awards and opportunities for students to engage from the local to national level and ultimately find…
In 1968, support for FFA started at the state level, with the CHS Foundation first supporting Minnesota FFA. Minnesota FFA has been able to expand the number of scholarships it provides to students that come from economically challenged households to…
In 1967, the CHS Foundation first began its support of 4-H with a contribution to the South Dakota 4-H program.
