2014 President’s Initiatives

What are the Presidents’

Awards?

The Rules

▪ Open to all Presidents

▪ No more than one page of documentation submitted for each strategy.

▪ Page totals do not include your entry form, annual report, or tracking document.

▪ Gold Award – Completion of 13 or more strategies. Entry may be 13-23 total pages.

▪ Silver Award – Completion of 10-12 strategies. Entry may be 10-12 total pages.

▪ Bronze Award – Completion of 7-9 strategies. Entry may be 7-9 total pages.

Levels

2014-2015Initiatives

Initiative #1: Education and Professional Development

Strategy #1: Have a local certification

meeting or group study session

Strategy #2: Promote Keys to Excellence at the Region Seminar

Strategy #3: Have your district apply for

at least 3 awards and/or scholarships (this includes the

President’s Award)

Strategy #4: Promote SNA Conferences,

Training, and Webinar Wednesdays

Strategy #5: Collaborate with State

Agency to provide educational sessions at

Region Seminar

Initiative #2: Advocacy and Public Image

Strategy #1: Promote SNA National Resources on Grassroots Advocacy

Strategy #2: Send your Food Service Director

and/or at least one local officer and/or member to

the Legislative Action Caucus in Tallahassee

Strategy #3: Visit a legislator in their local

district office

Strategy #4: Invite a local representative to

visit during Florida Breakfast Week,

National School Lunch Week, or National School

Breakfast Week

Strategy #5: Invite your State

Representatives to the Annual Conference

Strategy #6: Use SNA Marketing Resources

and Campaigns to promote members and

their programs

Initiative #3: Community

Strategy #1: Increase local, state, and/or national and school

district-owned membership (SDM) by 5%

Strategy #2: Sign up your Food Service Director and/or Administrator as a member of national, state,

and local

Strategy #3: Encourage all members,

administrators, co-workers, and the

community to embrace change by coming together in unison,

building a stronger bond

Strategy #4: Make one of your meetings a themed recruiting party and invite potential new members by

using the SNA Membership Toolbox

Strategy #5: Promote SNA’s revamped Star Club program and membership

drives

Strategy #6: Encourage participation in SNA’s

Future Leaders Programs – submit three (3) ‘Looking

for Leaders’ forms

Initiative #4: Infrastructure

Strategy #1: Review and

update bylaws if necessary

Strategy #2: Review and

design orientation for board and committees

Strategy #3: Reduce time

commitment and task forces

Strategy #4: Establish mega

issue discussions at board meetings

Strategy #5: Reduce time

commitment of volunteers

Deadline &Contact

Information

Deadline & Contact Info

Your President’s Book (3-prong/ring folder or 3-ring binder) with completed initiatives, Annual President’s Report, and documentation must be postmarked by March 1, 2015.

FSNA OfficeAttention: Maggie Green, FSNA President

124 Salem CourtTallahassee, FL 32301

Deadline & Contact Info

Questions? Contact FSNA President Maggie Green at:

Email – mdgreen@dadeschools.net