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FCCLA

Be Sure to Join the Most Active

Organization at CHS!

FCCLA Dues are $15.00

Upcoming Events: August: FCCLA Island--Membership Party Luau--Time & Date TBA September 30--Fall Regional Meeting @ Whitley County High School November 21-23--National Cluster Meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio December--Storybook Christmas (guides & bake sale) January--Regional STAR Events March--State Leadership Conference June--Leadership Camp for State and Regional Officers July--National Leadership Meeting Other Events: Dinner Theater Monthly Social Events Community Service Toiletry Drive for Homeless Shelter Unite to Read--Share a Story Night FCCLA: The Ultimate Leadership Experience 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. FCCLA has more than 225,000 members and nearly 7,000 chapters from 50 state associations and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The organization has involved more than ten million youth since its founding in 1945. Family, Career and Community Leaders of America is unique among youth organizations because its programs are planned and run by members. It is the only career and technical in-school student organization with the family as its central focus. Participation in national programs and chapter activities helps members become strong leaders in their families, careers, and communities. Chapter projects focus on a variety of youth concerns, including youth safety, family relationships, financial literacy, peer pressure, community service, nutrition and fitness, youth 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. _____________________________________________________________________________ HOW TO JOIN Any student at CHS is welcome to join FCCLA. The cost of membership is $15. This includes your national, state, and regional dues. Members will have the opportunity to travel to several places such as Atlanta, Orlando, and Louisville. Stop by room 212 if you are interested in joining. _____________________________________________________________________________

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