Ada B. Dalla-Pozza Professional Development Award

Dalla-Pozza, Ada B. – Professional Development Award


Professional Development Award –  Funds to be awarded will be subject to interest available up to the amount of $1000 per awardee. Available interest funds over the amount awarded will be added to the principle. Note: The award value is depending on fund availability.

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Eligible for nomination of Award:  FCS Agent & CED

PURPOSE

The purpose of this award is to enhance the professional development of an outstanding Extension Family and Consumer Sciences career professional in North Carolina, who exhibits the ability to recognize concerns and needs of families and to involve people in planning and implementing educational programs that benefit clientele. The award is to be used for a professional improvement opportunity that will enhance the development of the applicant.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
  • Be a paid member of NCEAFCS by January 1 deadline and currently employed by NCCE.
  • Applicant must have a professional Extension appointment on a county/area level with the responsibility for planning and implementing programs that benefits families.
  • Applicant must have had a minimum of 5 years outstanding and creditable experience as an Extension professional with North Carolina Cooperative Extension and anticipate continuing career with NCCE, with at least 5 years of left before retirement.

 

JUDGING CRITERIA

Overview of Extension Accomplishments (within the past three years) Involvement in NCEAFCS and the professional associations Future plans for Professional Development Professional development experience planned for use of this award APPLICATION.

It is judged by the NCAEFCS Association Awards Committee

PROCESS

Application submitted using the Extension Awards Application process.

More specific information can be found by clicking here and scrolling to the Ada Dalla-Pozza Award information.

https://nceafcs.ces.ncsu.edu/nceafcs-awards-and-recognition/nceafcs-state-awards/

Established by Ada Dalla-Pozza, retired State Home Economics Leader in 1992, the purpose of this award is to enhance the professional development of an outstanding Extension Family and Consumer Sciences career professional in North Carolina, who exhibits the ability to recognize concerns and needs of families and to involve people in planning and implementing educational programs that benefit clientele.