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Welcome to FCCLA
Welcome to FCCLA
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
The Mission of FCCLA
Our goal 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 career preparations.
What is FCCLA?
What is FCCLA?
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) 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, or as determined by the state department of education. Each year over 200,000 students join over 10,000 chapters in 53 state associations, including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
Participation in national programs and chapter activities helps members become strong leaders in their families, careers, and communities.
The Education and Training Career Pathway involves planning, managing, and providing education and training services and related learning support services.
Possible careers include:
Superintendent, principal, or administrator
Teacher or instructor
Preschool or kindergarten teacher
Clinical, developmental, or social psychologist
Social worker
Counselor
Teacher assistant
Parent educator
Child care worker
Coach
Recreation worker
Sign language interpreter
The Human Services Career Pathway prepares individuals for employment in careers that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care, and consumer services.
Possible careers include:
Child, family, or school social worker
Director of childcare facility
School counselor
Sociologist
Social services worker
Personal or home care aide
Leisure activities counselor
Recreation worker
Consumer credit counselor
Personal financial advisor
Consumer goods or services retailing representative or buyer
Cosmetologist, hairdresser, or hairstylist
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