FCCLA is a nonprofit national career and technical student organization for young men and women in Family and Consumer Sciences education in public and private school through grade 12.
 
 

The mission of FCCLA is 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

The purposes of FCCLA are:

  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 cooperative action in the home and community
  4. To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony
  5. To promote greater understanding between youth and adults
  6. To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities.
  7. To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today's society
  8. To promote family and consumer sciences and related occupations
 

Creed

We are the Family, Career and Community Leader's 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 Leader's of America.

We face the future with warm courage and high hope.


Created by Danika Macke : Last edited October 20, 2009, Site Manager