Miscellaneous (Orange) Flashcards
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How much are national member dues?
$9.00 per person
How many national officers are elected?
10
What is a program of work?
Chapter’s plans for the year
What is the planning process?
A simple 5-step method to help chapter members and advisors plan individual, group or chapter projects and activities.
What are bylaws?
Bylaws are the rules adopted by an organization for governing its activities.
How many members are needed to form a chapter?
There is no minimum requirement; however, must be paid for a minimum of 12 members.
Can students in private schools be members of FCCLA?
Yes, as long as they meet membership requirements.
What is affiliation?
The process of formally joining FCCLA by paying membership dues.
What was the amount of the first dues in 1945?
10 cents
How many students are involved in FCCLA?
More than 235,000 chapter members in more than 4900 local chapters. Today, more than ten million youth have been involved in the organization since its founding in 1945
What is the organization’s central focus?
The family
What qualifications are needed to be a chapter advisor?
Certified in Family and Consumer Sciences Educator, or currently teaching FCS classes.
What is the amount of state dues?
$4.00 per person, though $2.00 of this amount is refunded back to the region.
By what procedure are all meetings to be conducted?
Parliamentary Procedure, using Robert’s Rules of Order.
What is the URL address for the National FCCLA website?
https://fcclainc.org/
What is the URL address for the Missouri FCCLA website?
https://Missouri FCCLA.org/
How many regions are in Missouri?
14
How is the number of state officers determined?
One from each of the 14 regions
What is the name of the “Missouri Only” activity in which selected members learn about state government?
Legislative Shadowing Project
What are the “Missouri Only” STAR Events?
FCCLA Knowledge; Toward New Horizons
How many STAR Events are available to members?
33 National Events, and 2 state only events (35 total)
What national program guides students to develop, plan, carry out and evaluate projects that improve the quality of life in their communities?
Community Service
Which national meeting is held each fall?
National Fall Conference
What is the membership activity for new FCCLA members?
Step One