{"id":3230,"date":"2022-10-17T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afe.epicenter1.com\/news\/supporting-education-for-all-levels-of-the-industry-one-grant-at-a-time"},"modified":"2024-03-26T14:49:52","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T14:49:52","slug":"supporting-education-for-all-levels-of-the-industry-one-grant-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/news\/supporting-education-for-all-levels-of-the-industry-one-grant-at-a-time","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Education for All Levels of the Industry, One Grant at a Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/imported-files\/D3187749-3C6E-45D6-9649-8C9F9C1ADDB3_4_5005_c.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15732\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nineteen organizations will receive Educational Grants in 2022-23 from the Endowment, totaling $76,590 given in support of important industry programs.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000;\">We welcome the opportunity to support these great organizations and their programs as they grow the industry we love. With this funding, these organizations will be able to host conferences, teach students and educators about the floral industry, offer programs such as greenhouse training and florist certification classes, promote floral sustainability practices, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000;\">\u201cWe are proud to support vital programs like these that strengthen the industry,\u201d AFE Treasurer\/Secretary and Education Committee Chair Greg Royer said. \u201cWe continue to work hard to uplift programs that provide learning opportunities for industry members and bring awareness to the younger generations about the exciting and rewarding careers in the floral industry.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000;\">We encourage you to explore these organizations, events, and programs as resources for you and your businesses.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080;\"><strong>2022-23 Educational Grants awarded to:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>America in Bloom<\/strong> \u2013 2023 Symposiu<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/americainbloom.org\/programs\/symposium-awards-celebration\/\">m<\/a> <em>(portion of grant funded by the Vogt &amp; Todd grant)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Clemson University<\/strong> \u2013 Stem it Up<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/vt.edu\/stemitup\/home\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-15733 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/imported-files\/555168EB-2D6F-431A-AE71-5F0EE6369B8A_4_5005_c.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"232\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Kansas State University<\/strong> \u2013 Developing Digital Horticulture Teaching Resources <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>(portion of grant funded by the Del Demaree Fund) <\/em><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Wisconsin &amp; Upper Michigan Florists Association <\/strong>\u2013 WUMFA Annual Convention<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Great Lakes Floral Association<\/strong> \u2013 Great Lakes Floral &amp; Event Expo<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>AFID Career Development Committee<\/strong> \u2013 Bring FFA to AIFD Symposium Chicago 2023<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Texas State Florists\u2019 Association<\/strong> \u2013 Texas Floral Education for the Retail Florist<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>American Society for Horticultural Science<\/strong> \u2013 Elevating Your Career<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Society of American Florists <\/strong>\u2013 2023 Annual Convention <strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mississippi State University Department of Plant and Soil Science<\/strong> \u2013 Exploration Sustainable Floral Medias<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>National Alliance of Floral Associations<\/strong> \u2013 Annual Meeting<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>University of Kentucky<\/strong> \u2013 E-Gro Alerts, Blogs, and Webinars<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>National Floriculture Forum<\/strong> \u2013 2023 National Floriculture Forum<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>University of Florida<\/strong> \u2013 Greenhouse Training Online Course<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>University of Kentucky and North Carolina State University<\/strong> \u2013 Fert, Dirt, and Squirt \u2013 Nutritional Monitoring of Greenhouse Crops <em>(portion of grant funded by the Christian B. Nissen Research Fund)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>MSU Extension \u2013 <\/strong>Professional Florist Certification Program<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Sustainable Flowers Project \u2013 <\/strong>Prairie Girl Flowers and TJ McGrath Design<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-15734\" src=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/imported-files\/46FD1DE4-C087-4A7C-8369-31D9FB2EEDD3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"390\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Pollinator Safety Project \u2013 <\/strong>Pollinator Stewardship Council<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These important industry events, courses, resources, and programs ensure the continued success of our industry by fostering ongoing education, networking, and professional development opportunities. We are thrilled to uplift them through our Educational Grants. The Grants\u2019 focus is to not only attract young professionals to the field but invest in impactful continued education experiences to solve industry challenges for current industry members.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">From conventions to virtual events, the Grants encourage education at all levels in any sector.&nbsp;<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If your organization or university is hosting an industry event or program, we encourage you to<\/span>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/grants\/\"><strong>learn more and apply for AFE\u2019s Educational Grants<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">by June 1st of each year<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: 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