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Orientation to Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

FCCLA FACTS. Orientation to Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. Definition of Family, Career & Community Leaders of America. Family, Career & Community Leaders of America is a. nonprofit natl. career & tech. student organization for. young. men. in. family. women. &.

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Orientation to Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

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  1. FCCLA FACTS Orientation to Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

  2. Definition of Family, Career & Community Leaders of America Family, Career & Community Leaders of America is a nonprofit natl. career & tech. student organization for young men in family women & consumer & public sciences education in private schools thru grade 12. &

  3. Levels in the FCCLA organizational structure… • National • State • Local

  4. FCCLA National Regions Central Pacific Southern North Atlantic Oklahoma is in the Southern region

  5. FCCLA Regions in Oklahoma • Central • North • Northeast • Southeast • Southwest

  6. Types of FCCLA Membership • Active • Alumni and Associates • National Honorary

  7. 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 Career preparation FCCLA Mission

  8. To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony FCCLA PURPOSES

  9. To promote a greater understanding between youth and adults To provide opportunities for making decisions and assuming responsibilities To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today’s society To promote family and consumer sciences and related occupations PURPOSES...

  10. Emblem: an object or symbol used to identify an idea, group, or other object; insignia

  11. FCCLA EMBLEM • Dominate collegiate lettering—articulates a focus on education and student leadership • Color red—signifies strength • Swooping arrow arch—embodies an active organization that moves toward new arenas

  12. The FCCLA flower… Red Rose Synbolizes FCCLA members' search for beauty in everyday living

  13. The FCCLA colors and what they represent. . . • Red represents strength, courage and determination • White represents sincerity of purpose and integrity of action

  14. FCCLA Motto “Toward New Horizons”

  15. BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP • Encourages participation in service projects • Helps individuals learn to cooperate • Helps individuals learn to take responsibility • Helps individuals develop leadership qualities • Helps individuals develop personal goals and values

  16. BENEFITS…. • Increases knowledge about family and consumer sciences and related occupations • Opens doors to new experiences • Provides opportunities for making new friends

  17. The End

  18. FCCLA Creed We are Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America. We face the future with warm courage and high hope. For we have a 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 faith and security will be realities, not dreams. We are Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America. We face the future with warm courage and high hope.

  19. FCCLA FACTS • FCCLA is a dynamic and effective national student organization. • FCCLA is a nonprofit for public and private school students through grade 12. • FCCLA helps young men and women become leaders.

  20. FCCLA addresses personal, family, work, and societal issues through Family and Consumer Sciences Education. • FCCLA represents more than 200,000 students in 8,000 chapters in 53 state associations, including District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.

  21. FCCLA is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education and the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. • FCCLA was founded in 1945 as Future Homemakers of America and renamed Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, Inc. in 1999 to reflect its evolution into workand society.

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