Competitive Events. Home » Programs » Competitive Events Involvement in FCCLA's Competitive Events programs offers members the opportunity to expand their leadership potential and develop skills for life necessary in families, communities, and workplaces.
Members can demonstrate family and consumer sciences skills, career skills, and interpersonal skills through the following competitive events: Competitive Events Guide and Related Resources 2013-14 Competitive Events Guide (version posted 4/2/14 with corrected Environmental Ambassador rubric) Corrections to the 2013-14 Competitive Events Guide (posted 9/27/13) STAR Events. Contests. Home » Programs » Competitive Events » Contests The 2012-2013 O-riginals Recipe Contest gives FCCLA student members a chance to create their way to the 2013 National Leadership Conference.
Let your creative side take over while crafting a recipe that Otis Spunkmeyer will feature as a seasonal recipe through their O-Riginals program. Prizes include: Family and Consumer Sciences Knowledge Bowl. Home » Programs » Competitive Events » Family and Consumer Sciences Knowledge Bowl Congratulations to the Level III Finalists!
Spokane, Washington: Billings-Skyview FCCLA, MT Connell High School FCCLA, WA Shepherd High FCCLA Team #1, MT Shepherd High FCCLA Team #2, MT. National Outreach Project. Home » Programs » National Outreach Project Overview » National Outreach Project The goal is to promote and benefit a partner organization by volunteering and/or fundraising and donating funds while gaining FCCLA exposure to business and industries.
More than 16 million kids in America struggle with hunger. That’s a number that can’t be ignored but is often overlooked. Most people find it hard to believe that anyone in the U.S. could be going hungry. We are the world’s wealthiest nation after all. But it is an undeniable fact. Level I: Share Our Strength® Level II: March of Dimes® Level III: Soles4Souls®
The 2011-2012 National Executive Council chose Soles4Souls® as the Annual Onsite Project to be held at the 2012 National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Soles4Souls® is a Nashville-based charity that collects shoes from the warehouses of footwear companies and the closets of people like YOU. The charity distributes these shoes to people in need, regardless of race, religion, class, or any other criteria. Since 2005, Soles4Souls® has given away over 14 million pairs of gently worn shoes (currently donating one pair every 7 seconds.) To sign-up and learn how to set up your own shoe drive, click here. Please be sure to include this DONATION FORM in the box with your shoes as well as email or fax a copy to LaCita Mason for your chapter to receive credit. Click here to see how Soles4Souls has made a difference in eight young lives. For more information, please email nationaloutreachproj@fcclainc.org.
Programs. Student Body. Home » Programs » Student Body The teen years are an ideal time to establish healthy attitudes and habits to last a lifetime.
Unfortunately, many of our youth are not physically fit, have poor eating habits, and are often bothered by a lack of self-esteem. Student Body gives teens the facts and incentives they need to build a healthy body, both today and in the future. Power of One. Home » Programs » Power of One Have you ever thought about a special goal?
Maybe you would like to develop better study habits, cope with a physical challenge, get along with a sibling, improve job skills, become a leader – or any other personal goal.Power of One is for You! You select the goals most important to you, then create a plan of action to meet them. STOP the Violence-Students Taking On Prevention.
Home » Programs » STOP the Violence-Students Taking On Prevention Violence in today's schools is too often a headline in the national news.
Whether it is fighting, making threats, or bullying, violence has forced school officials to take drastic steps to address this concern. Millions of dollars have been spent on metal detectors, hidden cameras in the classrooms and hallways, and security guards. Dollars spent on security measures such as these are not spent on additional teachers, salaries, advanced technology, and facilities. Community Service. Financial Fitness. Home » Programs » Financial Fitness The goal of Financial Fitness is to inform and inspire teens to sharpen their skills in money management, consumerism, and financial planning.
Although the income of your typical teen is limited, they tend to spend a tremendous amount of money. Family Economics and Financial Education. Families First. Home » Programs » Families First The FCCLA Families First national peer education program through which youth gain a better understanding of how families work and learn skills to become strong family members.
Its goals are to: help youth become strong family members and leaders for today and tomorrow and strengthen the family as the basic unit of society. Families First Units: To help members focus their projects, Families First offers five units. Members may complete projects in one or several units. Japanese Exchange. Home » Programs » Families First » Japanese Exchange The FCCLA Japan Exchange Scholarship is administered by Youth For Understanding USA (YFU USA), a non-profit international exchange organization. Based on the premise that international understanding can be achieved through individuals, the program emphasizes family living as the core of the overseas learning experience. The opportunity to experience the day-to-day life of another country and its people enhances students' awareness of international issues.
Don't miss your opportunity to live in Japan next summer with a Japanese host family. You can be one of 14 FCCLA members selected to experience a Japanese tea ceremony, traditional Japanese foods, or climb up Mount Fuji with a Japanese brother or sister. The Japanese Exchange Scholarship includes: Scholarships: To apply for the Japanese Exchange Scholarship the applicant's birthday must fall between February 1, 1996 and July 31, 1999.
Dynamic Leadership. Home » Programs » Dynamic Leadership Dynamic leaders are persons of good character. They tell the truth, keep promises, and have the moral courage to stand up for their beliefs, even when it is hard to do so. They respect others and themselves. They accept responsibility and do what they are supposed to do. Dynamic leaders are fair and play by the rules. Take time to ponder what is truly important in life. Dynamic Leadership Units: Dynamic leaders master the six essentials of leadership: Model good characterSolve problemsFoster positive relationshipsManage conflictBuild teamsEducate peers These leadership essentials are sparked by studies in Family and Consumer Sciences education. Early experiences with the essentials of Dynamic Leadership build the fire for a lifetime of strong leadership in families, careers, and communities.
FACTS-Families Acting for Community Traffic Safety. Home » Programs » FACTS-Families Acting for Community Traffic Safety Through FACTS, FCCLA members create projects that strive to save lives through sober driving, seat belt use, safe driving habits, becoming the spokesperson for their safety, and bridging the gap between youth and adults to understand the importance of driver education and safety.Traffic safety is a family affair.Children first learn basic safety skills and attitudes in families.Crashes deeply affect families.FCCLA members can help families emphasize safety and avoid related concerns.
FACTS is a program that can excite students about learning, sharpen their critical thinking skills, and provide many opportunities for hands-on, student-directed lessons.By coordinating the FACTS peer education efforts with efforts through academic learning, projects can be service learning opportunities for FCCLA leaders. ACTING OUT LOUD for stronger teen driver safety laws! Career Connection. Home » Programs » Career Connection Career Connection guides students to develop, plan, carry out, and evaluate projects. The projects improve the quality of life in six (6) units. Students focus activities on different aspects of career development. Students can choose a unit, then plan and carry out related projects that strengthen their awareness of skills needed for careers.
Leaders At Work. Home » Programs » Career Connection » Leaders At Work Youth learn leadership skills in specific career units and create Leaders at Work projects to accomplish personal goals in one (1) of six (6) career units related to Family and Consumer Sciences education: Early Childhood, Education, and Services Food Production and Services Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation Housing, Interiors, and Furnishings Textiles and Apparel Family and Consumer Sciences Education Click Here to integrate FCCLA into your classroom by downloading lesson plans and activities! Awards: Each member may apply to be recognized as a Leaders at Work Outstanding Leader in one of the six career units.
Meetings. National Cluster Meetings (NCM) Indianapolis National Cluster Meeting. Oklahoma City National Cluster Meeting. 2012 National Cluster Meeting Brochure Registration: Please note the Early Registration Deadline has been extended until October 26, 2012. Online registration will also close on October 26. Pacific Region National Cluster Meeting. 2012 National Leadership Conference.