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What is FCCLA? Family Career and Community Leaders of America
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FCCLA is…. A dynamic and effective student organization that helps young men and women become strong leaders in families, careers and communities Part of the Family and Consumer Sciences program, turning classroom topics into real-world, youth-directed action Only in-school organization with the family as its focus.
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FCCLA is…… NNNNationwide organization with: 220,000 members Over 8000 chapters Members in all 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands OOOOpen to all students in grades 6-12 who are taking or have taken a course in Family and Consumer Sciences
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FCCLA Mission Members develop skills for life through: Character development Character development Creative and critical thinking Creative and critical thinking Interpersonal communication Interpersonal communication Practical knowledge Practical knowledge Vocational preparation Vocational preparation
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As FCCLA members, you will: Make new friends Plan and participate in chapter projects Demonstrate leadership abilities Turn interests and concerns into action Explore career and development skills needed for the world of work AND HAVE LOTS OF FUN!!!
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Advantages to Students LLLLeadership development CCCCommunication skills PPPPublic speaking AAAApply academics CCCCommunity service SSSScholarships RRRRecognition IIIInvolvement in projects they plan, develop and evaluate
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How do I Affiliate with FCCLA? Affiliate with both national and state organization National dues--$9 State dues--$6 Chapter fee--$10
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Affiliation Deadlines!!! November 1 10% Discount off Publications 10% Discount off Publications Fall Teen Times Fall Teen Times December 1 Jan/Feb Teen Times Jan/Feb Teen Times February 1 Affiliation for candidates of Executive Council Affiliation for candidates of Executive Council February 15 Deadline to be eligible for Scholarships March 1 Deadline for STAR Events, Power of One, National Affiliation Deadline
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State and Regional Opportunities Fall Leadership Conference Executive Council Fall Leadership Training Camp Regional Meetings Spring Leadership Conference
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Fall Leadership Conference Kick-off for the year Introduce the new Executive Council Team Regional Elections Leadership training
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Fall Leadership Training Camp Corporate Games, team building, leadership development, skits, games, fun!!!!
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Regional Meetings RRRRegional meeting agendas Workshops Mini-competitions Speakers Community service project
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Spring Leadership Conference Students compete in STAR Events or Proficiency Events Competitive events that build proficiency and achievement in leadership and job-related skills Competitive events that build proficiency and achievement in leadership and job-related skills Demonstrate competencies attained in FCS classes Demonstrate competencies attained in FCS classes Compete against set of criteria Compete against set of criteria Medals and scholarships awarded Medals and scholarships awarded
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Executive Council Opportunities (State Officers) 2 elected per region Application process with interviews and presentations at conference Knowledgeable about FCCLA Good leader Minimum of 2.5 GPA
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Community Partnerships Business and Industry Support Judges Judges Sponsors Sponsors Financial Support Financial Support Provide equipment Provide equipment Scholarships Scholarships
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Business and Industry Partners AZ Restaurant Association AZ Hotel/Lodging Association Southwest Gas Scottsdale Culinary Institute Johnson & Wales University American Culinary Institute Shamrock Farms FIDM
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National Opportunities Cluster Meeting National Leadership Meeting National Programs
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Arizona Delegation
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Recognition and Award Opportunities National Program Awards Scholarships
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National FCCLA Awards Families First Career Connection Community Service FACTS STOP the Violence Use the National FCCLA Programs Award Application in your chapter handbook inserts or get on-line Deadline: March 1
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Scholarship Opportunities Occupational Dorcas Canary Christine Gentry Carpenter Jr. Life Skills Sr. Life Skills Barbara Border Janet Grant Deadline: 2/15
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How to Get Help Sheri Cone, State Advisor 602-542-3040 602-542-3040 Sheri.Cone@azed.gov Sheri.Cone@azed.gov Executive Council members for chapter visits and resources National Headquarters www.fcclainc.org 1-800-234-4425
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Arizona FCCLA Webpage www.azfccla.org
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