FCCLA is a student led organization with leadership development as a primary focus. All FCCLA members have the opportunity to become leaders within the organization. The skills gained, connections formed, and opportunities experienced through serving as an officer in FCCLA will elevate students as they take the lead in families, careers, and communities of today and tomorrow.

We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. We face the future with warm courage and high hope. For we have the clear consciousness of seeking old and precious values. For we are the builders of homes, homes for America’s future, homes where living will be the expression of everything that is good and fair, homes where truth and love and security and faith will be realities, not dreams. We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. We face the future with warm courage and high hope.

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 family.

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

5. To institute 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 develop interest in family and consumer sciences, family and consumers science careers and related occupations.