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FCCLA: THE ULTIMATE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

INTRODUCTIONS

STATE ADVISERCHERI SAIN

STATE PRESIDENTJESUS MELENDEZ

STATE OFFICERSBENJAMIN BLANCO, TJ COLEMAN, LAURA EVANS,

SYDNE GOLDSTONE, SARAH KOSS, ALLISON KURTZ, JESUS MELENDEZ, NEIL NGUYEN,

SYDNIE ROMERO, HIRAM OLVERA

THAT’S ME!

INTRODUCTION ACTIVITY

WHAT IS FCCLA?ABOUT US

FAMILY, CAREER, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS OF AMERICAFCCLA IS A NONPROFIT NATIONAL CAREER AND TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATION FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, GRADES 7-12.

FCCLA NEW MEXICO

FOUNDED IN NM IN 1946

FORMERLY KNOWN AS:

FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA

(FHA OR FHA-HERO)

NAME CHANGE• IN 1999, THE STUDENT MEMBERS VOTED FOR THE NAME

CHANGE

• THE NAME WAS CHANGED TO BETTER REFLECT THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND TO ENCOURAGE MALES AND FEMALES TO JOIN

• FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA (FHA) DOES STILL EXIST AS A NAME FOR THE ORGANIZATION IN A FEW STATES

PROGRAM EMPHASIS

FCCLA--IS THE ONLY IN-SCHOOL STUDENT ORGANIZATION WITH FAMILY AS ITS CENTRAL FOCUS.

--IS THE ONLY IN-SCHOOL STUDENT ORGANIZATION THAT FUNCTIONS AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND OPERATES WITHIN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM.

--PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTIVE STUDENT PARTICIPATION AT LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVELS.

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FCCLA PROVIDES ME OPPORTUNITIES TO USE WHAT

IS TAUGHT IN CLASSDENISE SALAZAR, NM FCCLA STUDENT

FCCLA IS THE ULTIMATE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE.

WHO CAN JOIN?•MALES AND FEMALES ARE WELCOMED INTO THE

ORGANIZATION.

•EACH YEAR OVER 200,000 STUDENTS JOIN OVER 10,000 CHAPTERS IN 50 STATE ASSOCIATIONS AS WELL AS

• THE DISTRICT COLUMBIA,

• PUERTO RICO, AND

• THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.

WHAT WE DO PRODUCE

LEADERS

HELPS YOUNG MEN & WOMEN BECOME LEADERS & ADDRESS IMPORTANT PERSONAL,

FAMILY, WORK, AND SOCIETAL ISSUES

WHAT WE DODEVELOP SKILLS FOR LIFE• MEMBERS DEVELOP SKILLS FOR

LIFE INCLUDING PLANNING, GOAL SETTING, PROBLEM SOLVING, DECISION MAKING, & INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

YOUTH & FAMILYFOCUSED

CHAPTER PROJECTS FOCUS ON YOUTH CONCERNS INCLUDING TEEN PREGNANCY, PARENTING, FAMILY, PEER PRESSURE, HEALTHY LIVING, TEEN VIOLENCE,

AND CAREER EXPLORATION

WHAT WE DO

THE BASICSFAST FACTS ABOUT FCCLA

MISSION• 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

• CAREER PREPARATION.

ABOUT USTOWARD NEW HORIZONSMOTTO

COLORSRED AND

WHITERED—STRENGTH,

COURAGE, & DETERMINATION

WHITE—SINCERITY OF PURPOSE & INTEGRITY

OF ACTION

FLOWERRED ROSE

EMBLEM

FCCLA NATION

AL REGION

S

Pacific Region

Central Region

Southern Region

North Atlantic Region

NEW MEXICO REGIONS

REGIONSREGION I

CLIFF GADSDEN SILVER

SANTA TERESA CENTENNIAL

MAYFIELD LAS CRUCES

ONATE TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE

ALAMOGORDO CAPITAN

RUIDOSO CARRIZOZO

REGION IICLOVIS ELIDA FLOYD

GATTIS MS PORTALES TEXICO

YUCCA MS ALTA VISTA

ROSWELL GODDARDLOVINGTON

MESA MOUNTAIN VIEW

ROSWELL TUCUMCARI MS

TUCUMCARI HS

REGION IIIKIRTLAND HS

KIRTLAND MS

BERNALILLO SANTA FE

CLEVELANDHIGHLAND

LAGUNA ACOMA LOS ALAMOS

POJOAQUE RIO RANCHO

AZTEC RATON MS RATON HS

SHIPROCK

FCCLA ADVISORSWHY BECOME AN FCCLA ADVISOR?

WHO CAN BE AN FCCLA ADVISOR?

ANY TEACHER CERTIFIED OR CREDENTIALS TO

TEACH APPROVED COURSES FOR FAMILY AND

CONSUMER SCIENCE CERTIFIED TEACHERS AND IS CURRENTLY TEACHING

WHY BECOME AN ADVISOR?

COLLABORATE• WORK WITH OTHER

ADVISORS IN AREA

• COLLABORATE ON PROJECTS AND SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS

• WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH STAFF, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ON PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES IN AREA

SERVE• SHOW STUDENTS IT IS

IMPORTANT TO JOIN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN FUTURE CAREERS

• BE RECOGNIZED FOR WORK AS AN ADVISOR ON THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL

• SERVE ON BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND/OR AS A REGIONAL ADVISOR

MODEL• DEMONSTRATE TO STUDENTS

THAT YOU ARE A PROFESSIONAL

• SHOW COMMITMENT TO FCS BY JOINING ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES DISCIPLINE

• TEACH AS A CO-CURRICULAR CHAPTER WHERE LINK BETWEEN FCS AND FCCLA IS VALIDATED

ADVISOR TRAINING

IN ORDER TO HELP YOUR CHAPTER PRODUCE LEADERS, YOU MUST HAVE ALL THE PROPER TRAINING TO BE AN ADVISOR…..

CHAPTER STRUCTURE

FCCLA ADVISOR TRAINING

Local Members Decide on Offices Needed for Chapter

•President•Vice President of Programs•Vice President of Achievement•Vice President of Competitive Events •Vice President of Finance •Vice President of Peer Involvement•Vice President of Projects•Vice President of Public Relations•Vice President of Service Learning•Corresponding Secretary•Recording Secretary•Parliamentarian

AFFILIATION & DUES

THE DO’S & DON’TS

FCCLA DUES

NATIONAL DUES

$9

STATE DUES

$10

TOTAL DUES$19

Affiliate on-line at www. fcclainc.org

CHAPTERS MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12 MEMBERS

ILLEGAL TO COLLECT DUES AND NOT SUBMIT IT TO HEADQUARTERS.

AFFILIATION DEADLINE

IN ORDER FOR STUDENTS TO RECEIVE FULL BENEFITS FOR THE YEAR AND TO COMPETE IN

STAR/PROFICIENCY EVENTS OR RUN FOR A REGIONAL OR STATE OFFICE THE CHAPTERS MUST

BE AFFILIATED BY

NOVEMBER 1

WAYS FOR STUDENTS TO PAY DUES

LOCAL PAYMENT PLAN

ADVISOR AND STUDENT AGREE TO PAYMENT

PLAN WHERE STUDENT MEMBER WILL PAY A

CERTAIN AMOUNT EACH MONTH UNTIL DUES

ARE PAID IN FULL

PAID/NONPAID PRIVILEGES

PAID MEMBERS GET TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL

EVENTS; NOT PAID ONLY GET INVOLVED IN WHAT TAKES PLACE DURING

CLASS TIME

PAY TOTAL UPFRONT

STUDENT MEMBERS PAY THE TOTAL AMOUNT IN

ONE PAYMENT OR WORK EXPERIENCE/FUNDRAISE

R IN ORDER TO BE A FULL VOTING MEMBER

OF THEIR LOCAL CHAPTER

• DUES ARE ACCEPTED ALL YEAR• MULTIPLE SUBMISSIONS ARE

ENCOURAGED• NAMES SHOULD BE DOUBLE CHECKED

TO INSURE THAT NO ONE IS LEFT OFF THE AFFILIATION LIST

AFFILIATION, CONT.

FCCLA NATIONAL WEBSITE

HTTP://WWW.FCCLAINC.ORG

AFFILIATION INSTRUCTIONS

• FOR THIS YEAR’S AFFILIATION (2014-2015), ALL CHAPTERS ARE CONSIDERED NEW CHAPTERS

• ALL CHAPTERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO REGISTER THROUGH THE NATIONAL WEBSITE THIS YEAR

• ALL PAYMENTS WILL GO DIRECTLY TO NATIONALS

• STATES WILL RECEIVE STATE DUES FROM NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS

PROGRAM OF WORK

PROGRAMS/PROJECTS FOR YOUR CHAPTER

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”FCCLA-FCS

CONNECTION

THE ORGANIZATION ENCOURAGES PERSONAL

GROWTH AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN TEENS

THROUGH FAMILY AND CONSUMER

SCIENCES.

PROGRAMSFCCLA offers several programs for members including:• Career Connections• Leadership Service in Action• FACTS (Families Acting for Community and

Traffic Safety)• Families First• Financial Fitness• Japanese Exchange• Power of One• STOP the Violence• Student Body

CAREER CONNECTIONCareer Connection guides students to develop, plan, carry out, and evaluate projects. The projects improve the quality of life in six (6) units. Students focus activities on different aspects of career development. Students can choose a unit, then plan and carry out related projects that strengthen their awareness of skills needed for careers.

LEADERSHIP SERVICE IN ACTION

The FCCLA Leadership Service in Action program guides students to develop, plan, carry out, and evaluate projects

that improve the quality of life in their communities. Leadership Service in

Action helps young people build skills for family, career, and community roles;

provides youth-centered learning experiences related to Family and

Consumer Sciences education; and encourages young people to develop

the positive character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility,

fairness, caring, and citizenship.

FACTS (FAMILIES ACTING FOR COMMUNITY & TRAFFIC SAFETY)

Families Acting for Community Traffic Safety (FACTS) is a national peer education program through which students strive to save lives educating adults and youth about traffic safety and supporting enforcement of local rules and regulations regarding community traffic safety.

FAMILIES FIRSTThe FCCLA Families First national peer education program through which youth gain a better understanding of how families work and learn skills to become strong family members. Its goals are to: help youth become strong family members and leaders for today and tomorrow and strengthen the family as the basic unit of society.

FINANCIAL FITNESSThe FCCLA Financial Fitness national peer education program involves youth teaching one another how to make, save, and spend money wisely.  Through FCCLA's Financial Fitness program, youth plan and carry out projects that help them and their peers learn to become wise financial managers and smart consumers.

STOP THE VIOLENCE

The FCCLA Students' Taking On Prevention (STOP) the

Violence program empowers youth with attitudes, skills,

and resources in order to recognize, report, and reduce

youth violence.

STUDENT BODY

The FCCLA Student Body national peer education program helps young people learn to eat right, be fit, and make healthy choices. Its goals are to: help young people make informed, responsible decisions about their health, provide youth opportunities to teach others, and develop healthy lifestyles, as well as communication and leadership skills.

JAPANESE EXCHANGE

Japanese Exchange is a scholarship opportunity for

FCCLA members to travel to Japan for four-to-six weeks as

an exchange student. This scholarship is funded by the

Kikkoman Corporation, administered by Youth For

Understanding USA. Scholarships are worth more

than $10,000 each.

POWER OF ONEPower of One gives youth the POWER to fulfill their dreams by creating self-directed projects that focus on:•A Better You — Improve personal traits•Family Ties — Get along better with family members•Working on Working — Explore work options, prepare for a career, or sharpen skills useful in business•Take the Lead — Develop leadership qualities•Speak Out for FCCLA — Tell others about positive experiences in FCCLA.

PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT CALENDAR

COMPETITIVE EVENTS

OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS

STAR EVENTSSTAR Events (Students Taking Action with Recognition) are competitive events in which members are recognized for proficiency and achievement in chapter and individual projects, leadership skills, and career preparation. STAR Events offer individual skill development and application of learning through the following activities:• cooperative – teams work to accomplish specific

goals• individualized – an individual member works alone to

accomplish specific goals• competitive – individual or team performance

measured by an established set of criteria

STAR Events are grouped into Foundational, Leadership, Career Preparation, and Online Events.

STAR EVENTS• ADVOCACY

• APPLIED MATH FOR CULINARY MANAGEMENT

• CAREER INVESTIGATION

• CHAPTER IN REVIEW DISPLAY

• CHAPTER IN REVIEW PORTFOLIO

• CHAPTER SERVICE PROJECT PORTFOLIO

• CHAPTER SERVICE PROJECT DISPLAY

• CULINARY ARTS

• EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

• ENTREPRENEURSHIP

• ENVIRONMENTAL AMBASSADOR

• FASHION CONSTRUCTION

• FASHION DESIGN

• FOCUS ON CHILDREN

STAR EVENTS, CONT.• FOOD INNOVATIONS

• HOSPITALITY, TOURISM, & RECREATION

• ILLUSTRATED TALK

• INTERIOR DESIGN

• INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS

• JOB INTERVIEW

• LEADERSHIP

• LIFE EVENT PLANNING

• NATIONAL PROGRAMS IN ACTION

• NUTRITION AND WELLNESS

• PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE

• PROMOTE AND PUBLICIZE FCCLA!

• RECYCLE AND REDESIGN

• SPORTS NUTRITION

• TEACH AND TRAIN

ONLINE STAR EVENTS

•FCCLA CHAPTER WEBSITE

•DIGITAL STORIES FOR CHANGE

•NO KIDS HUNGRY NATIONAL OUTREACH PROJECT

STATE STAR EVENTS• BABYSITTING 101

• DECORATED CAKE

• CRUDITE TRAY

• DRESS FOR SUCCESS

• CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS

• INNOVATIVE INTERIORS

• CHAPTER CREED

• FASHION SHOWCASE

• TABLESCAPES

• CHAPTER BANNER

STATE STAR EVENTS CAN BE

FOUND ON LIVE

BINDER UNDER

STATE STAR EVENTS TAB

PLANNING PROCESS

KEY TO SUCCESS

PLANNING PROCESS

IDENTIFY CONCERNS

SET A GOAL

FORM A PLAN

ACT

FOLLOW UP

MEETINGSTHROUGHOUT THE YEAR

MEETINGS 2014-2015CTSO FALL

LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

ALL 6 CTSOS (CAREER TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS) WILL

ATTEND THIS ONE-DAY CONFERENCE. AN ADVISOR AND

UP TO 7 LOCAL OFFICER MEMBERS WILL BE TRAINED BY A

PROFESSIONAL STAFF TO GAIN LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND HOW TO

RUN A SUCCESSFUL ORGANIZATION ONCE THEY

RETURN HOME.

FCCLA REGIONAL CONFERENCES

THREE REGIONS DIVIDE THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. REGION I

IS THE SOUTHERN REGION. REGION II IS THE MIDDLE SECTION

OF THE STATE. REGION III IS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO.

REGION II AND III HAVE SET THEIR REGIONAL MEETINGS FOR

JANUARY 24TH, 2015. REGION I IS IN NEED OF A REGIONAL ADVISOR.

FCCLA STATE & NATIONAL

CONFERENCESTHE STATE CONFERENCE IS SET IN ALBBUQUERQUE FOR MARCH 5-7,

2015.

THE NATIONAL MEETING WILL BE HELD IN WASHINGTON, DC. ,

FROM JULY 5-10, 2015.

CAPITOL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE• STATE PRESIDENT

JESUS MELENDEZ ATTENDED THE

CAPITOL LEADERSHIP

CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC.

SCHOLARSHIPSINVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE

RESOURCESNUMEROUS RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ADVISORS

AND STUDENTS

RESOURCES

WEBSITE

• WWW.FCCLAINC.ORG

• LESSON PLANS ARE PROVIDED

• HANDBOOKS

• STUDY GUIDES

• VIDEOS

LIVE BINDER

• LIVE BINDER IS AN ONLINE VIRTUAL 3-RING BINDER WHERE RESOURCES ARE TABBED

• LIVE BINDER IS AUTOMATICALLY UPDATED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR

• IT IS FREE!

MENTOR PROGRAM

• MENTORS CAN BE ASSIGNED BY STATE OFFICE TO ANY NEW ADVISOR

• MENTORS CAN ANSWER QUESTIONS WHEN STATE OFFICE IS UNAVAILABLE

• MENTORS CAN PROVIDE RESOURCES AND IDEAS WHEN NECESSARY

TEEN TIMESTEEN TIMES IS FCCLA MEMBERS’

NATIONAL MAGAZINE WITH COVERAGE OF TEEN ISSUES AND CHAPTER IDEAS.

MEMBERS RECEIVE FOUR ISSUES EACH YEAR.

INFORMATION FOR THE NEW MEXICO FCCLA MEMBERS CAN BE FOUND ON THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE AND AT THE

WEBSITE WWW.NMCTSO.COM.

BRANDING

GETTING THE WORD OUT

•CONSISTENCY

STATIONARY, FAX NOTICES, BUSINESS CARDS

PRESS RELEASES, ETC.

•SAMPLES ARE ON THE STATE WEBSITE AND LIVE BINDER

• END OF EMAILS; SIGNS IN DEPARTMENT, ETC.

CONTACT INFORMATION

STATE OFFICE•MAILING ADDRESS

CHERI SAIN

EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY

1500 SOUTH AVE. K

STATION 61

PORTALES, NM 88130

•PHONE:

575-562-2188

•EMAIL:

CHERI.SAIN@ENMU.EDU

NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS

FCCLA1910 ASSOCIATION DRIVERESTON, VA 20191-1584

800-234-4425703-476-4900 • FAX: 703-860-2713

WEBSITE:

WWW.FCCLAINC.ORG

melendezjesus85@yahoo.com