Thank you for your assistance in identifying nominees for the next Wedgworth Leadership Institute class. As a reminder, all nominees must meet the following criteria:
- Be at least 25 years of age by the application deadline – May 15, 2026
- Have resided in Florida for a minimum of one year
- Receive a substantial portion of their income from Florida agriculture, natural resources and/or related industries
- Demonstrate strong leadership potential
Below are resources to support your nomination efforts.
- Nomination Form– nominate candidates here.
- Recruitment Flyer – share with nominees who may be unfamiliar with the program.
- Employer One-Pager– share with employers who may be unfamiliar with the program or hesitant to support their employee’s application.
- Nomination Process FAQs – to assist in answering any questions about the Class XIII selection process.
- Press Release– feel free to share with any industry group to promote nominations.