The State Farm Service-Learning Champion Award (http://www.statefarm.com/aboutus/community/education/slchampion_award.asp) recognizes a business leader, community member or public official who has a passion for engaging youth in service-learning. The recipient of the State Farm Service-Learning Champion Award is announced at the annual National Service-Learning Conference, which will be held April 6-9, 2011 in Atlanta. Nominations for the award open September 1, 2010 and close November 1, 2010. For more information, contact Marcie McDonald, Education Leadership Team, State Farm Public Affairs at 309-766-0919. Marcie’s e-mail is: Marcie.mcdonald.hiwk@statefarm.com.
State Farm Service-Learning Champion Award
October 1st, 2010Win a Trip for Two or $25,000
July 15th, 2010Team up with State Farm® and Major League Baseball (MLB®) to support SkillsUSA, and you could win a trip for two to the 2010 MLB® World Series®! Simply pick SkillsUSA, play the Go To Bat game online and swing for the fences. The more home runs you hit, the more entries* you’ll get in the weekly drawing.
If your name is drawn, you win a trip for two to games #3 and #4 of the 2010 MLB® World Series® and SkillsUSA will receive $100 for every home run hit by a player in the MLB® that week.** At the end of the season, the charity with the most total entries will be awarded $25,000.
Just go to www.skillsusa.org/students/statefarmbat.shtml. Click on the button, scroll down and sign in (be sure to choose education and SkillsUSA in the category box), sign-in and read the instructions.
*up to 10 entries
** up to $25,000
