HOWDY AND wELCOME TO Team Beef - MISSOURI!
Missouri’s Team Beef is made up of athletes and fitness enthusiasts from across the state who are passionate about the benefits lean beef brings into their healthy and active lifestyles. A diverse group of beef-lovin’ Missourians, Team Beef is comprised of farmers, ranchers, runners, triathletes, college students, professionals, moms, dads, etc., who are empowered to motivate others to live healthier lives. Carrying forth the core values of: passion, integrity, dedication, our athletes are committed to serving their community and providing assistance to those around them.
how it works
- Membership is open to ALL MISSOURIANS who share in a passion for BEEF and living a healthy lifestyle.
- Must be 18 years of age or have an adult family member on the team.
- Must have a passion for the beef industry and incorporate beef into your healthy and active lifestyle. ·
- Team Beef members are accepted every year. Applications open at the beginning of September and close September 30th.
- Accepted applicants will receive an acceptance email by mid-October with instructions on becoming a Missouri Team Beef member.
- All accepted Team Beef members must participate in at one least sponsored volunteer activity, have a current MBA certificate, and complete orientation (webinar) for the current year.
TEAM BEEF EXPECTATIONS
- Understand and believe in the nutritional benefits of lean beef and the vital role it plays in fitness and weight training.
- Serve as a positive role model for the beef industry (both socially and within your local community).
- Commit to sharing beef’s “pasture-to-plate” story and advocating on the nutritional benefits beef provides through in-person events and social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.).
- Participate in educational opportunities through Team Beef and complete the Team orientation (webinar) and Masters of Beef Advocacy program.
- Participate in at least one approved race during the calendar year and sport Team Beef Missouri attire.
REASONS TO LOVE TEAM BEEF
- Snag a fun Missouri Beef Council “Team Beef” jersey.
- Never miss out on the fun! Receive a monthly e-newsletter with yummy beef recipes, fitness tips, nutritional information, statewide events, and news from MBIC.
- Reimbursement for entry fees for approved races, ranging up to $100 annually for approved races.
- Opportunities for extra Team Beef “swag” and other BEEF gear.
- Ongoing media and digital (social) media training.
INTERESTED IN JOINING TEAM BEEF?
Apply online or print and mail in the application below. For additional information on Team Beef and/or for assistance with the application, please reach out to Erica Graessle, Manager of Communications and Marketing ([email protected]).