Grantee Profile

University of Arkansas Foundation Inc.

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2 Grants
$30,000 Total Awarded
2015 - 2016 Years

Awarded Grants

2016

Native Youth in Food & Agriculture Summer Leadership Summit III (2016)

2016 Native Youth in Food & Agriculture Summer Leadership Summit III (2016)

$20,000
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Community Partners

Inter-Tribal

Funding Area

Description

The ultimate purpose of the Summit is to: 1) create a well-prepared next generation of Indian Country leaders in food and agriculture systems; 2) retain these young people in the important work of building Indian Country food systems throughout the years to come; 3) utilize and leverage existing FNDI-supported curriculum in the critical areas of financial literacy, food systems and food sovereignty assessment, and agriculture business planning; 4) improve decision-making in this important emerging leadership base for Indian Country food systems; and 5) increase our retention of their passions and energy in food systems.

2015

Native Youth in Food and Agriculture Summer Leadership Summit II (2015)

2015 Native Youth in Food and Agriculture Summer Leadership Summit II (2015)

$10,000
University of Arkansas Foundation Inc. ar Created with Sketch. Fayetteville, AR

Community Partners

Inter-Tribal

Funding Area

Description

The ultimate purpose of the Summit is to: 1) create a well-prepared next generation of Indian Country leaders in food and agriculture systems; 2) retain these young people in the important work of building Indian Country food systems throughout the years to come; 3) utilize and leverage existing FNDI-supported curriculum in the critical areas of financial literacy, food systems and food sovereignty assessment, and agriculture business planning; 4) improve decision-making in this important emerging leadership base for Indian Country food systems; and 5) increase our retention of their passions and energy in food systems.