FCCLA

What Can You Do For Your Family, School, and Community This Year?

Planning Process

See Handout

Dyad Activity: pair up with someone and devise an FCCLA project pertaining to this class and complete the planning process, share with the class.

Become a fan of Colorado FCCLA on Facebook for State Updates!

National FCCLA Website:www.fcclainc.org

Colorado FCCLA Website:www.fccla.cccs.edu

Be Involved!

*Attend a Chapter Meeting

*Chair a Committee

*Organize a Community Service Project

*Fundraise

*Prepare to Compete in a STAR Event

*Attend a District or State Leadership

*Conference

*Volunteer to help with a chapter project

Please Refer to Your National Programs Handout

Please Refer to Your STAR Event Handout

National Headquarters in Reston, VA

“STAR” stands for: Students Taking Action with Recognition

STAR Events

Competitive events

Chapter and individual projects

Leadership skills

Career preparation 

There are a variety of competitive events that will be incorporated into our course work.

See your teacher for more information about competing at the state level.

The FCCLA Creed:

We are the Family, Career andCommunity Leaders of America.We face the future with warm courage and high hope. For we have the clear consciousness of seeking old and precious values.For we are the builders of homes,Homes for America’s future, Homes where living will be the expression of everything that is good and fair,Homes where truth and love and security and faith will be realities,not dreams.

Motto: Toward New Horizons

Mission: To promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) courses

Emblem:

FCCLA Colors Red: stands for strength, courage, and determination

White: symbolizes sincerity of purpose and integrity of action

Flower: Red Rose

A Look At FCCLA

Small Group Activity

School Service:

How can we make our school a better place?

Field Trips and Guest Speakers:

Where can we go to learn more about what we study in class? Who can we invite into class to help us learn more?

Public Relations:

What can we do to tell people what we are doing in FCCLA?

Areas of Involvement

Membership Dues

Fundraising:

How can we raise money for conferences, school and community service projects?

Social Activities:

What can we do to have fun together and get to know each other better?

Community Service:

What can we do for the community?

Check with your adviser for amount and due date

If you are enrolled in more than one FACS course, you pay dues just once.

Get Inspired

Get Involved Today!

Membership Team

Nationally-Affiliated Members:

• Pay national FCCLA dues
• Can run for office, attend district, state and national conferences
• Can use the membership on a resume or college application

Local Members:

• Can participate in local chapter activities

Curricular Chapters-Explore

To integrate FCCLA activities, meetings, and projects into the classroom as much as possible

(minimizes time spent outside of class)

Designed to enhance/deepen course content

You are a local member because you are enrolled in a course in the FACS Department

Local FCCLA

*Chair a Committee

*Be a Classroom Representative!

*Attend Meetings

• >Executive Officer Meetings
• >Chapter Meetings
• >Class Meetings
• >Committee Meetings

District Conferences

Held in the Fall

Workshops

Inspirational Speakers

Mark Your Calendars

Districts

10 Districts in Colorado-which one are you?

Organizational Structure

State Information

State President:

Carissa Kirschbaum

State FCCLA Conference

Marriott Denver Tech Center Hotel

April 5-7, 2018

National FCCLA

National Cluster Meetings

Washington, D.C.

November 10-12, 2017

Omni Shoreham Hotel

Oklahoma City, OK

November 17-19, 2017

Cox Convention Center

8 Purposes

Refer to the “Building Skills For Life” Handout. Circle the purposes.In pairs, discuss and writedown a brief description of each purpose

Career Preparation

Practical Knowledge

Interpersonal Communication

Members Develop

Skills Through

Character Development

5 Key Areas...

Bibliography

Creative and Critical Thinking Skills

Focuses on The Multiple Roles of...

Community Leader

Family Member

Wage Earner

FCCLA...

Founded in 1945 known as Future Homemakers of America (FHA)

In 1999 the organization’s name changed to FCCLA

Images:

I Love FCCLA : http://www.seneca.k12.mo.us/SHS%20WEBSITE%202/FCCLA/fccla_12_opt.gif

Magnifying Glass:

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Sun Glasses 1:

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Character Development:

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Critical Thinking:

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Glasses 2:

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Light Bulb:

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Careers:

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Rose:

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FCCLA HQ:

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FCCLA Logo:

www.fccla.org

STAR Logo:

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Eye:

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Dollar:

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Fund Raising:

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Interperson Communication:

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Social Activities:

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Community Service:

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FCCLA Planning Process:

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Get involved:

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FCCLA Is:

A National Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) That:

Focuses on Family Relationships

Uses Individual and Team Projects to Provide Leadership Opportunities

Helps Students Develop Critical Thinking and Decision- Making Skills

Recognizes Student Achievement

Members are currently or have been enrolled in a Family and Consumer Sciences course.

FCCLA Stands For:

Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America

FCCLA

2017-2018