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Mission Statement:
“To ensure that the Wyoming State Fair serves as a vibrant celebration of our state’s agriculture, youth, education, heritage, and industry, while evolving to meet the needs of future generations."
Current Goals (2024/2025)
- Fund Priority Projects for the Wyoming State Fair: Focus on securing financial resources for the most critical projects and improvements at the Wyoming State Fair, ensuring the fair continues to grow and serve the community.
- Formalize the WSFF Scholarship Program: Develop the Wyoming State Fair Foundation Scholarship Program, providing educational opportunities and fostering youth involvement in agriculture and leadership.
- Secure Financial Support for Operations: Obtain the necessary funding to ensure full operations of the Wyoming State Fair Foundation, enabling the foundation to effectively fulfill its mission.
Long-Term Foundation Goals:
- Strengthen Agricultural Education: Support programs and exhibitions that promote agricultural education for all ages, ensuring the next generation understands Wyoming’s agricultural heritage and practices.
- Expand Community Engagement: Increase involvement and participation from communities across Wyoming, creating new opportunities for residents and organizations to connect with and contribute to the Wyoming State Fair.
- Preserve and Promote Wyoming’s Culture: Protect and showcase the traditions and heritage of Wyoming through events, competitions, and exhibits that highlight the state’s unique history and cultural identity.
- Enhance Fair Infrastructure and Facilities: Invest in and support improvements to the fairgrounds, facilities, and technological infrastructure to enhance visitor experiences and accommodate future growth.
- Promote Youth Involvement and Leadership: Provide scholarships, mentorship programs, and leadership opportunities for Wyoming’s youth to encourage their active participation in the fair and agriculture.
- Foster Financial Sustainability: Develop and implement fundraising strategies, including partnerships, sponsorships, and donations, to ensure the long-term financial health and sustainability of the Wyoming State Fair.
- Support Innovation and Growth: Encourage and fund new programs, events, and exhibits that bring fresh perspectives to the fair while staying true to Wyoming’s values and traditions.