Transcript Family, Career & Community Leaders of America

Family, Career &
Community Leaders
of America
Objectives 1.1-1.8
National FACS Standards
Terminology
• FCCLA
• Leadership
• Mission
• Planning Process
• STAR Events
What Is FCCLA?
• Family Career and Community
Leaders of America
• An organization for students who
are enrolled or have been enrolled
in Family & Consumer Sciences
classes for at least one semester
FCCLA History
• Feb. 1917 – Smith Hughes Act
Signed
• June 1945 – FHA founded in
Chicago
• Feb. 1946 – Oklahoma FHA
chartered as 18th State
Association
• July 1965 – FHA and New
Homemakers merged
FCCLA History
(Cont.)
• May 1971 – HERO Chapters
established
• Oct. 1994 – Home Economics
changed to FACS
• July 1999 – FHA/HERO changed to
FCCLA
• Oct. 1999 – New emblem adopted
Things To Know
• Motto – Toward New Horizons
• Colors – Red and White
• Flower – Red Rose
FCCLA Mission
To promote personal growth and
leadership development through family
and consumer sciences education.
Focusing on the multiple roles of family
member, wage earner, and community
leader, members develop skills for life
through character development, creative
and critical thinking, interpersonal
communication, practical knowledge
and vocational preparation.
FCCLA Purposes
1. To provide opportunities for
personal development and
preparation for adult life.
2. To strengthen the function of the
family as a basic unit of society.
3. To encourage democracy through
cooperation in the home and family.
4. To encourage individual and group
involvement in helping achieve
global cooperation and harmony.
FCCLA Purposes
(Cont.)
5. To promote greater understanding
between youth and adults.
6. To provide opportunities for making
decisions and assuming
responsibilities.
7. To prepare for the multiple roles of
men and women in today’s society.
8. To promote FACS, FACS careers, and
related occupations.
FCCLA Creed
We are Family Career and Community 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, love, security and faith will
be realities not dreams
We are Family Career and Community Leaders
of America
We face the future with warm courage and high
hope
Governance
National Officers
State Officers
President
President
District Officers
President
First Vice President
National Network
Member
Vice President of
Community Service
Secretary
Vice President of
Finance
Vice President of
Individual Programs
Vice President of
Membership
Vice President of
Parliamentary Law
Vice President of
Peer Education
Vice President of
Public Relations
Vice President of
STAR Events
Local Officers
(Example)
President
Vice President
Vice President
5 Region
Vice Presidents
Secretary
Parliamentarian
3 Occupational
Vice Presidents
Public Relations
Secretary
Treasurer
2 National Officer
Candidates
National Programs
Power of
One
STAR
Events
Student
Body
Financial
Fitness
Families
First
FACTS
Japanese
Exchange
STOP the
Violence
Dynamic
Leadership
Career
Connection
Leaders at
Work
Community
Service
National STAR Events
 Applied Technology
 Career Investigation
 Chapter Service
Project
 Chapter Showcase
 Culinary Arts
 Early Childhood
 Entrepreneurship
 Focus on Children
 Hospitality
 Illustrated Talk
 Interpersonal
Communications
 Job Interview
 National Programs
in Action
 Parliamentary
Procedure
Additional
Oklahoma Events
State Events
 New Member Facts
 Creed Speaking
 Children’s
Literature
 Culinary Arts
Pantry
 Culinary Arts Grill
Job Readiness Events
 Cake Decorating
 Child Care Teacher
Aid
 Financial Fitness
 Hospital Bed Making
 Job Interview
 Laundry Sorting
 Prepared Speech
 Sandwich Making
 Table Setting
Planning Process
Identify Concerns
Set Your Goal
Form A Plan
Act
Follow Up
Publications
• Each member receives
a copy of the FCCLA
magazine TEEN TIMES.
• This is a bi-monthly
publication.
• Chapters receive one
copy of the Oklahoma
newsletter FCCLA
Connection.
• This is published twice
a year.
Reasons To Join
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Skill Development
Exciting Activities and Travel
Personal and Educational Growth
Meeting New People and Friends
Leadership and Competitive
Opportunities
• Emphasis on Family and
Community Service
How Do I Join?
• Enroll in a FACS class
• Get permission from my
parents
• Pay the membership dues