What is the FCCLA Mission Statement?

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 career preparation.

Why is it important for members and officer to know the FCCLA mission?

Involvement in FCCLA is supported by the mission statement and offers members the opportunity to expand their leadership potential and develop skills for life—planning, goal setting, problem-solving, decision making, and interpersonal communication—necessary in the home and workplace.

What is the FCCLA creed?

We are the 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 and love and security and faith will be realities, not dreams. We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. We face the future with warm courage and high hope.

What is the 2024-2025 National FCCLA theme?

Dare to Dream

What is the national campaign in which FCCLA is asking our 200,000 members to take a pledge to plan and prepare healthy meals for their families?

FCCLA@THETABLE

FCCLA WEEK 2025?

Feb 10th - 14th

What is the national membership campaign?

Go for the red

When is NLC

July 5th to 9th

Where is the National Fall Conference?

September 8 to September 10th in Austin, Texas

How many national members?

244,000+

Besides the 50 states, what other territories include FCCLA members?

American Samoa and Puerto Rico

How often is Teen Times published?

Four times each day during the quarters

Who is the current FCCLA National President?

Brandon Weibel

What is Sandy Savone’s title?

Chief Executive Officer

Which national program helps youth gain a better understanding of how families work and learn skills to become strong family members?

Family First

What are the five units of Families First?

Dynamics, Balance, Development, Safety, Skills

Which competitive event allows team members to research, develop a plan, and advocate for change in policies or laws?

Public Policy Advocate

Which competitive event allows team members to develop a plan for a small business?

Entrepreneurship

Which competitive event allows team members to track food intake and physical activity for themselves, a family member, or community group?

Nutrition and Wellness

What are the five units of Power of One?

A better you, Family ties, Working on Working, Take the Lead, Speak Out for FCCLA

What are the five steps of the planning process (in order)?

Identify concerns, set a goal, form a plan, act, follow up

Who is the Virginia Family and Consumer Sciences Specialist?

Heather Jones

Who is the state advisor primarily responsible for SLRC?

Connie Rhoton

Who is the state membership and advisor development coordinator?

Kathleen Buchanan

Who is the state advisor primarily responsible for competitive events?

Deborah Will

Who is the Virginia State 1st Vice President?

Natalie Fannon

Who is the Virginia State Vice President of Membership?

Sydney McCarter

What do the colors of FCCLA represent?

Red: Courage, Strength, Determination White: Sincerity and Integrity

Name three ways in which FCCLA helps students?

Career Preparation, Development of Leadership Skills, Personal Growth

What is the FCCLA motto?

Toward New Horizons

List the nationally sponsored FCCLA meetings

NLC, Fall Leadership Institute, Capitol Leadership, Chapter Adviser Summit

How can you become a member and who can become a member of FCCLA?

Any student who has taken a course in Family and Consumer Sciences, or as determined by the state department of education, is eligible for active membership in an organized FCCLA chapter within their school.

. What are the FCCLA purposes?

• 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.

• To promote greater understanding between youth and adults.

• To provide opportunities for making decisions and for 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

What are the names of programs through the national office?

Career connection, Community Service, FACTS, Families First, Financial Fitness, Power of One, Stand Up, Student Body

Where is the national office located?

Herndon Virginia

What does STAR in STAR Events stand for?

Students Taking Action With Recognition

When is the national organization’s birthday?

June 11th, 1945

When was Teen Times first published?

Fall 1984

What are the three Rs of membership?

Recruit, Retain, Recognize

How many purposes are there?

8

What are the national regions of FCCLA?

Central, North Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern

What are the four units of Career Connection?

My Skills, My Life, My Career, My Path

What are the three units of Community Service?

Learn, Lead, Serve

What are the three units of FACTS?

People, Vehicles, Roads

What are the four units of Financial Fitness?

Earning, Spending, Saving, Protecting

What are the three units of Stand Up?

Assess current needs, educate others regarding concerns, and Advocate so that they can make a difference now and in the future

What are the four units of Student Body?

The Healthy You, The Fit You, The Real You, The Resilient You

Who is the current Virginia State President?

Who is the current Virginia State Vp of Outreach?

Kaitlen Livingston

Who is the current Virginia State Vp of Competitive Events?

Aleigha Police

Who is the current Virginia State Vp of Development?

Skylar Fitzgerald

Who is the current Virginia State Vp of Parliamentary Law?

Joey Miller

Who is the current Virginia State Vp of Programs?

Hanna Frazier

Who is the current Virginia State Vp of Public Relations?

Liv Tiscenko