"Preparing Tomorrow's Leader's Today"
Choosing a career path can be difficult. In a world full of occupational options, it is helpful to receive a little guidance along the way. For that reason, the NPPA is extending a helping hand to young adults who are participating in NPPA's Pork Industry Mentoring program, "Preparing Tomorrow's Leader's Today."
The Pork Industry Mentoring Program is a career development program that provides a variety of hands-on experiences that promote leadership and communication skills, ultimately fostering career development.
Click here for a detailed summary of responsibilities for a member in the program.
Who should apply: College age men and women who have an interest in agriculture and the pork industry. You don't have to be a pork producer.
How to apply: The 2011 Application will be available Fall 2010.
Also for an application, call Kyla at 472-2528 to request an application.
What you'll do: Job shadow pork industry professionals, promote agriculture and the pork industry, improve your leadership, team building, and communication skills. You'll also travel to the World Pork Expo, and other exciting industry tours and group events.