Who Can Join?

Career Clusters
TEXAS
YOUTH LEADERSHIP AT ITS
BEST!

Any middle, junior, or senior

high school student enrolled in a
Family and Consumer Sciences
course
Family and Consumer Sciences
certified teachers may serve as
advisors

Education & Training

Hospitality & Tourism
Human Services
Arts AV Technology &
Communication
Architecture & Construction

INVEST IN YOURSELF, YOUR FAMILY, AND YOUR COMMUNITY

FCCLA helps young people discover
their leadership strenghts by
building bridges between school,
family, and the community. No
matter who you are or what you
want to do, youll grow as a person
when you become part of FCCLA!

FCCLA PROGRAMS

Career Connection

Leaders at work

Community Service

Dynamic Leadership

FACTS - Families Acting for

Community Traffic Safety

Families First

Japanese Exchange

Financial Fitness

Power of One

Stop the Violence

Student Body

Star Events

Leadership Enhancement Opportunities

Family and Consumer Science

Knowledge Bowl

Lifesmarts

With chapters in over 8,000 schools

across the country, FCCLA offers
opportunities to make new friends,
plan and participate in chapter
activities, and turn your interests
and concerns into action. FCCLA is
a great way to earn recognition, feel
good about yourself, and have tons
of fun!

FCCLA is the only national student

organization that encourages your
personal growth, prepares you for a
career, fosters family and community
involvement, and helps you become
a leader.

The Ultimate Leadership

Experience
MISSION STATEMENT
To promote personal growth and
leadership development through Family
and Consumer Sciences education,
focusing on the multiple roles of a 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 preparation.

FCCLA PURPOSES

Texas Association Family, Career, and

Community Leaders of America
1107 West 45th St.
Austin, TX 78756
Phone: 512-306-0099
Fax: 512-442-7100
Email: FCCLA@TEXASFCCLA.ORG
TEXASFCCLA.ORG

To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life
To strenghthen the function of the family as
a basic unit of society
To encourage democracy through
cooperative action in the home and
community
To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation
and harmony
To promote greater understanding between youth and adults
To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming
To prepare for the multiple roles of men
and woman in todays society
To promote Family and Consumer Sciences
and related occupations.