FCCLA
FCCLA is a nonprofit vocational student organization for young men and women in family and consumer sciences education in public and private school through grade 12.
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America is a dynamic and effective national student organization that helps young men and women become leaders and address important personal, family, work and societal issues through family and consumer sciences education.
Chapter projects focus on a variety of youth concerns, including teen pregnancy, parenting, family relationships, substance abuse, peer pressure, environment, nutrition and fitness, teen violence and career exploration.
Involvement in FCCLA 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.
The FCCLA is involved in STAR Events, ( Students Taking Action with Recognition), which is a FCCLA competition. Working individually or in groups students carry out various projects related to family, communication, job skills, illustrated talks, entrepreneurship, technology and service projects. Students may compete at the state and national levels.
To navigate to the FCCLA national website to find out more information about the club click here