FFA Legislative Visit Checklist
Legislative visit checklist for FFA members preparing to meet with elected officials, covering appointments, messages, materials, manners, and follow-up so the visit is respectful and effective.
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What is on this checklist
- Get school approval for the visit
- Schedule the appointment
- Research the official and their district
- Choose key messages
- Prepare short talking points
- Bring chapter materials
- Dress in official dress
- Be polite and be on time
- Send a thank-you note
- Report back to the chapter
How to use this checklist
Fill in the farm, date and your name, then walk the job with the sheet in hand. A habit of five minutes on this list tends to catch small problems early.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with Congress.gov and USDA.
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