1. Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
What Is FCCLA?
Building strong leaders for
Families, Communities and Careers…
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2. Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
What is FCCLA?
A Career Technical Student Organization for students enrolled in Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) courses
Leadership, citizenship and career development
Approximately 4,700 members in middle, junior and senior high schools and ROCPs
75% females
25% males
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3. FCS CTE Industry Sectors
Family and Consumer Sciences Encompasses
Three Interrelated Programs:
● Consumer and Family Studies (CFS) programs prepare men and women with personal skills for family living and for managing home and work responsibilities. CFS courses provide the foundation for Family and Consumer Sciences Related Occupations (FCSRO) Career Pathway programs.
● Family and Consumer Sciences Related Occupations (FCSRO) programs contribute significantly to economic development by preparing youth and adults for employment and postsecondary education in nine career pathways: Child Development; Consumer Services; Education; Family and Human Services; Fashion Design and Merchandising; Food Science, Dietetics, and Nutrition; Food Service and Hospitality; Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation; and Interior Design.
● California FCCLA is the career technical student organization for students enrolled in FCS Programs. The intra-curricular organization prepares members with leadership, career and citizenship skills for family, community and work roles.
FCCLA
CFS
FCSRO

4. 11 Key Elements of High-Quality CTE.
1. Leadership at all levels
2. High-quality curriculum and instruction
3. Career exploration and guidance
4. Student support and student leadership development
5. System alignment and coherence
6. Effective organizational design
7. Industry partnerships
8. Responsiveness to changing economic and workplace demands
9. Skilled faculty and professional development
10. Evaluation, accountability, and continuous program improvement
11. Systematic CTE promotion, outreach, and communication
These elements must be present in CTE programs to ensure
that all California students are prepared for their lifelong
journey.

5. Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
Benefits of FCCLA
Develops leaders
Provides recognition for skills and talents
Builds self-confidence
Provides career exploration and development opportunities
Develops team-work skills
Provides travel and friendship
Improves family and community life
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6. Six Components of Chapter Activities
Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
Six Components of Chapter Activities
Personal Growth
Leadership Development
Career Exploration and Preparation
Member and Advisor Recognition
Social, Recreation and Fundraising
Community Service
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7. Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA Programs
Competitive Recognition Events (CRE)
22 skill events
More than $500,000 in scholarships, cash, and other awards
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8. FCCLA Leadership! .

9. FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Leadership Training – Chapter Level
Chapter Officer and member conferences
Chapter Executive Council Meetings
Chapter Degree
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10. FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Leadership Training – Regional Level
Region Officers Training Conference
Region Executive Council Meetings
Capitol Leadership Experience
Region Degree
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11. FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Leadership Training – State and National Level
State Officer Training
State Executive Council
State Degree
State Leadership Conference
National Leadership Conference
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12. FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Recognition of Members
CRE and STAR Events
Chapter, Region, State degrees
Chapter officer and member conference achievement certificate
Scholarships
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13. FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Recognition of Advisors
Citation of Honor
Region Star Advisor
State Star Advisor
Honorary Membership - Region
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14. FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA Programs (cont’d.)
Community Service
Projects focus on State Project Goals
1. Financial Fitness
2. Student Body
3. STOP the Violence
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15. Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA is….
Dedicated to helping individuals develop career, citizenship and leadership skills needed for family, community and work life!
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16. Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA
Pride.
Citizenship.
Responsibility.
Leadership.
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17. Capitol Leadership Experience
February 7 - 8, 2005
FCCLA: Be A Part of It!
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18. Any questions…..