Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America is a national Career and Technical Student Organization that provides personal growth, leadership development, and career preparation opportunities for students in Family and Consumer Sciences education. FCCLA is available for students from 9th-12th grade.

MISSION

FCCLA seeks 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
vocational preparation.

PURPOSES

1. To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life.

2. To strengthen the function of the family as the basic unit of society.

3. To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community.

4. To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony.

5. To promote greater understanding between youth and adults.

6. To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities.

7. To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today's society.

8. To promote family and consumer sciences education and related occupations.

Club Sponsor: Eida Delafuente

delafuente@dadeschools.net

305-502-9506

President: Maria Breda

Vice President: Callie Kelble

Secretary: Zenaid Alejo

Treasurer: Sofia Guananja

Historian: Candelaria Hoyos

Master at Arms: Roberto Abad

Head of Communication: Gianna De-La-Cabada