Our Team

carly weaver

iNTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Carly currently serves as the Idaho FFA Foundation’s Program and Events Manager. In addition to managing the annual raffle and scholarship program, she assists with annual events like the State FFA Convention and Gem State Leadership Conference, as well as annual golf scrambles and other programming and fundraising events. 

Carly attended the University of Idaho, where she studied Agriculture Business, and has spent the last few years doing communications and volunteer work in the Idaho agriculture industry. Carly has deep roots with Idaho FFA and has been involved with the organization since 2011; she served in several elected roles, attended state, regional and national conferences, and participated in multiple Career Development Events with the Meridian FFA Chapter. 

Carly enjoys gardening, food and cooking, animals, and the great outdoors. In her free time, you can find her camping, spending time with her loved ones, and chasing after her Brittany pup, Scout. Carly is a fifth-generation Idahoan involved in production agriculture. 

Lauren devries

communications intern

Lauren is a Junior at the University of Idaho pursing a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Science, Communication and Leadership with minors in Public Relations and Advertising. Lauren grew up on a cattle ranch in Cambridge, Idaho and plans to use her education and experiences to advocate for the beef industry and agriculture in Idaho. Growing up in the very rural community of Cambridge, Lauren was very active in her local FFA chapter. She participated in multiple different FFA programs and events throughout high school.

Lauren is currently managing the Foundation’s social media accounts, assisting in website design, the newsletter – The Corduroy Connection, helping with our scholarship program and facilitated golf scrambles this past summer. As an intern she is excited to build her networking and communications skills while giving a fresh perspective of a former Idaho FFA Member. She enjoys living on her husband’s family ranch during the summer and actively participating in various activities and clubs while she lives in Moscow, Idaho during the school year.