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NXTGEN AMBASSADORS
P a r e nt & G u a r dia n I n f orm a t i on L e tt e r
F rom: [ N a m e ] , [ T i tl e ] , [ S ch ool D i str ic t ] S ch ool N utr i t i on P ro g r a m
C ontact: [ E m ai l ]
A NO T E T O PA R EN TS AND G U A R DIAN S
Y our son or da u gh t e r ha s bee n nom i n a t ed f or N xt G e n A m ba ss ad ors , a stu de nt l eade rs hi p pro g r a m t ha t [ S ch ool D i str ic t ] S ch ool N utr i t i on P ro g r a m i s l a un chi n g i n p a rtn e rs hi p w i t h N xt G e n N e twor k . A m ba ss ad ors r ecei v e l eade rs hi p tr ai n i n g a n d bec om e a ut he nt ic ad vo ca t e s , c ont e nt c r ea tors , a n d ad v i sors f or our s ch ool m ea l pro g r a m .
T hi s l e tt e r e xpl ai ns w ha t t he pro g r a m i nvolv e s a n d h ow to r each us w i t h a ny qu e st i ons bef or e your stu de nt a ppl ie s .
W HA T N XT GEN AMBA SS ADO RS I S
O ur s ch ool nutr i t i on pro g r a m i s p a rtn e r i n g w i t h N xt G e n N e twor k , a c ont e nt c r ea t i on a n d m a r ke t i n g c omp a ny sp ecia l i z i n g i n t he f oo d , be v e r age , a n d s ch ool nutr i t i on i n d ustr ie s . N xt G e n wor k s w i t h s ch ool di str ic ts n a t i onw ide to cha n ge t he w a y stu de nts , p a r e nts , a n d c ommun i t ie s s ee s ch ool f oo d . T o ge t he r , w e be l ie v e t he most c r edib l e vo ice s f or s ch ool m ea ls a r e t he stu de nts ea t i n g t he m e v e ry da y . N xt G e n A m ba ss ad ors gi v e s stu de nts t he pl a t f orm , tr ai n i n g , a n d support to us e t ha t vo ice , he r e i n our di str ic t a n d n a t i on a lly .
T he pro g r a m o ffe rs two tr ack s :
LOCAL TR ACK
NA T IONAL TR ACK
W or ki n g di r ec tly w i t h our s ch ool nutr i t i on t ea m a s p a rt o f our di str ic t ' s stu de nt a m ba ss ad or g roup .
S t a n d out a m ba ss ad ors m a y be i nv i t ed to j o i n a n a t i on a l c o h ort o f stu de nts f rom di str ic ts ac ross t he c ountry , c onn ec t ed t h rou gh v i rtu a l ca lls , i n - p e rson e v e nts , a n d c ont e nt c r ea t i on .
W HA T Y O UR STU DEN T W ILL LEA R N
N xt G e n A m ba ss ad ors i s a pro fe ss i on a l de v e lopm e nt pro g r a m a s mu ch a s i t i s a n ad vo cac y pro g r a m .
L eade rs hi p T r ai n i n g L eade rs hi p tr ai n i n g prov ided t h rou gh t he pro g r a m : wor ki n g a s p a rt o f a t ea m , m e ntor i n g p ee rs , a n d t aki n g own e rs hi p o f r ea l pro jec ts w i t h r ea l st ake s .
F oo d P h oto g r a p h y & V ide o C a ptur i n g a n d pro d u ci n g c ont e nt ab out f oo d a n d s ch ool m ea ls : l igh t i n g , c ompos i t i on , edi t i n g , a n d storyt e ll i n g .
S o cia l M edia S tr a t eg y H ow to b u i l d a n a u die n ce , c r ea t e c ont e nt w i t h purpos e , a n d us e pl a t f orms to d r i v e r ea l c onv e rs a t i ons .
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P age 2
B r a n di n g & M a r ke t i n g H ow b r a n d s c ommun ica t e , h ow ca mp aig ns a r e b u i lt , a n d h ow to a pply t h os e s ki lls to a ca us e t he y ca r e ab out .
M edia & P u b l ic S p eaki n g H ow to pr e s e nt idea s c l ea rly a n d c on fi de ntly i n i nt e rv ie ws , on po dca sts , a n d i n f ront o f a u die n ce s .
W HA T PA RT ICIPA T ION LOOK S LIKE
T he pro g r a m i s de s ig n ed to fi t a stu de nt ' s s ched ul e w i t h out ov e rw he lm i n g i t .
L o ca l M ee t i n g s & A c t i v i t ie s P e r i o dic m ee t i n g s a n d ac t i v i t ie s w i t h our s ch ool nutr i t i on t ea m , su ch a s t a st e t e sts , f oo d s h ows , a n d m e nu e v e nts . O ur t ea m w i ll s ha r e t he lo ca l s ched ul e .
N a t i on a l C o h ort A c t i v i t ie s F or n a t i on a l c o h ort m e m be rs : ab out 2 v i rtu a l ca lls a n d up to 2 i n - p e rson e v e nts p e r y ea r , su ch a s f oo d i n d ustry c on fe r e n ce s or N xt G e n - h ost ed e v e nts .
C ommun i ty P l a t f orm P a rt ici p a t i on i n t he N xt G e n A m ba ss ad ors onl i n e c ommun i ty to c onn ec t , s ha r e c ont e nt , a n d c oll ab or a t e .
C ont e nt C r ea t i on E n c our aged , not r e qu i r ed . S tu de nts s ha r e our s ch ool m ea l pro g r a m i n t hei r own wor d s a n d styl e .
T he r e a r e no dai ly o b l iga t i ons . T hi s i s not a c l a ss a n d i t i s not g r aded . S tu de nts p a rt ici p a t e beca us e t he y w a nt to , a n d t he pro g r a m i s b u i lt to r e w a r d t ha t mot i v a t i on .
A NO T E ON TR A V EL
N xt G e n N e twor k c oor di n a t e s a n d c ov e rs tr a v e l f or a ll n a t i on a l e v e nts , a n d you w i ll a lw a ys be not i fi ed i n ad v a n ce w i t h f ull de t ai ls bef or e you c on fi rm .
A p a r e nt or g u a r dia n i s r e qu i r ed to acc omp a ny stu de nts to i n - p e rson e v e nts t ha t i nvolv e ov e rn igh t tr a v e l .
L o ca l e v e nts a n d s e ss i ons , i n c lu di n g a ny he l d a t or n ea r your stu de nt ' s s ch ool , d o not r e qu i r e tr a v e l .
N o tr a v e l c omm i tm e nt i s r e qu i r ed to j o i n . S tu de nts w h o ca nnot a tt e n d i n - p e rson e v e nts ca n st i ll p a rt ici p a t e f ully .
MEDIA , CON T EN T & Y O UR STU DEN T ' S LIKENE SS
N xt G e n A m ba ss ad ors i s a c ont e nt pro g r a m . S tu de nts m a y a pp ea r i n p h otos , v ide os , po dca st r ec or di n g s , a n d so cia l m edia c ont e nt t ha t promot e s our s ch ool m ea l pro g r a m .
W e f ollow our di str ic t ' s e x i st i n g m edia pol ic y . S tu de nt p h otos , v ide o , a n d ot he r c ont e nt w i ll only be us ed i n l i n e w i t h your fa m i ly ' s c urr e nt m edia pr efe r e n ce s on fi l e w i t h t he di str ic t . Q u e st i ons ? C ont ac t [ N a m e ] .
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P age 3
Q U ICK R EFE R ENCE
H igh s ch ool stu de nts ( g r ade s 9–12) nom i n a t ed b y our s ch ool nutr i t i on di r ec tor or pro g r a m c oor di n a tor .
W h o i s e l igib l e
L igh t . P e r i o dic lo ca l ac t i v i t ie s , plus a pprox i m a t e ly 2 v i rtu a l ca lls a n d up to 2 i n - p e rson e v e nts p e r y ea r f or n a t i on a l c o h ort m e m be rs . N o dai ly r e qu i r e m e nts .
T i m e c omm i tm e nt
T he r e i s no c ost to p a rt ici p a t e . L eade rs hi p tr ai n i n g , pl a t f orm acce ss , a n d n a t i on a l e v e nt tr a v e l a r e prov ided a t no c ost .
C ost to fa m i l ie s
F ollows our di str ic t ' s e x i st i n g stu de nt m edia pol ic y a n d your fa m i ly ' s pr efe r e n ce s on fi l e .
C ont e nt & m edia
H ow to r each us
[ N a m e ] , [ T i tl e ] · [ E m ai l ] · [ P h on e ]
NE XT ST EP S
ST EP 1 A pply
ST EP 2 C ons e nt
ST EP 3 O n b o a r d
I f s e l ec t ed , our t ea m w i ll f ollow t he di str ic t ' s st a n da r d p a r e nt c ons e nt pro ce ss .
O n ce c ons e nt i s c ompl e t e , your stu de nt i s e nroll ed a n d r ecei v e s on b o a r di n g i n f orm a t i on .
Y our stu de nt c ompl e t e s t he N xt G e n A m ba ss ad ors i nt e r e st f orm a t nxt ge n a m ba ss ad ors . c om / a pply b y [ D ead l i n e ] .
CON T AC T US
W e w e l c om e a ny qu e st i ons bef or e your stu de nt a ppl ie s .
[ N a m e ] [ T i tl e ] , [ S ch ool D i str ic t ] S ch ool N utr i t i on P ro g r a m E m ai l : [ E m ai l ] P h on e : [ P h on e ]
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T ha n k you f or t aki n g t he t i m e to l ea rn ab out t hi s pro g r a m . W e loo k f orw a r d to t he poss ibi l i ty o f wor ki n g w i t h your stu de nt . W e a r e b r i n gi n g N xt G e n A m ba ss ad ors to our di str ic t beca us e w e be l ie v e stu de nt vo ice i s on e o f t he most pow e r f ul tools a s ch ool m ea l pro g r a m ha s . W e a r e h onor ed t ha t your fa m i ly i s c ons ide r i n g bei n g p a rt o f i t .
[ N a m e ] , [ T i tl e ]
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