Publications

FCCLA offers a variety of publications and digital resources designed to keep the FCCLA network informed, prepared, and connected throughout the year. From newsletters and official Competitive Event guidelines to centralized resource hubs, each tool helps FCCLA Members, Advisers, and State Advisers stay current on opportunities, deadlines, programs, and organization updates.

These resources support chapter engagement, strengthen classroom and chapter experiences, and provide clear guidance for participating in FCCLA programs and Competitive Events. Together, they reflect FCCLA’s commitment to providing the information, tools, and inspiration needed to help students grow through the Ultimate Leadership Experience.


Electronic Newsletters

FCCLA electronic newsletters deliver timely announcements, opportunities, deadlines, and resources directly to the audiences they serve.

Member Minute

Published weekly on Tuesdays

  • Member Minute keeps affiliated FCCLA Members informed about national opportunities, programs, events, deadlines, leadership experiences, and organization news.
  • Each edition highlights ways FCCLA Members can become more involved, prepare for upcoming opportunities, and make the most of their FCCLA experience.

Adviser Fast Facts

Published weekly on Tuesdays

  • Adviser Fast Facts provides affiliated FCCLA Advisers with important announcements, upcoming deadlines, chapter resources, professional opportunities, and information to support chapter planning and participation.
  • Each edition helps FCCLA Advisers quickly identify updates and action items that may affect their chapters.

State Adviser Update

Published weekly on Thursdays

  • The State Adviser Update provides State Advisers with national announcements, operational information, deadlines, program updates, and resources that support state association planning and communication.
  • Each edition helps State Advisers stay informed and share timely information with chapters throughout their state.

Not Receiving an FCCLA Newsletter?

  • Electronic newsletters are sent to the email address listed in the FCCLA Portal.
  • Affiliated FCCLA Members and Advisers who are not receiving newsletters should log in to the FCCLA Portal and confirm that their email address is current and entered correctly.
  • For additional assistance, contact communications@fcclainc.org.

Competitive Event Guidelines

FCCLA Competitive Event guidelines outline the official requirements for eligibility, registration, preparation, participation, scoring, advancement, and recognition. Each set of guidelines also includes event-specific procedures, required materials, time limits, presentation expectations, and evaluation criteria.

FCCLA Members and Advisers should review the current guidelines for their selected event before registering, beginning a project, or preparing for competition. Current guidelines are available through the FCCLA Portal.

  • FCCLA/LifeSmarts Knowledge Bowl Guidelines
  • Knowledge Matters Virtual Business Challenge Guidelines
  • Skill Demonstration Events Guidelines
  • STAR Events Guidelines

FCCLA Digital Resource Hubs

FCCLA digital resource hubs bring official tools, videos, instructional materials, and promotional resources together in convenient online locations.

FCCLA Brand Hub

  • The FCCLA Brand Hub is the official destination for FCCLA logos, annual theme collateral, and promotional resources.
  • These materials help FCCLA Members and Advisers create communications that are professional, recognizable, and consistent with FCCLA’s national identity.
  • Additional materials will continue to be added throughout the year.
  • What You Will Find in the Brand Hub

    Brand Hub materials include:

    • Official FCCLA logos
    • Annual theme logos and collateral
    • Promotional graphics and communication materials
    • Digital and print-ready resources
    • Additional national materials released throughout the year

    Affiliated FCCLA Members and Advisers can find the FCCLA Brand Hub through the FCCLA Portal.

    Requests or suggestions for additional materials may be sent to membership@fcclainc.org.

FCCLA Knowledge Hub

  • The FCCLA Knowledge Hub is a subscription-based all-in-one digital resource library that helps bring FCCLA programming into the classroom and chapter experience.
  • The Knowledge Hub includes student-facing videos, downloadable instructional resources, classroom-ready activities, and preparation tools connected to FCCLA National Programs and STAR Events.
  • FCCLA Advisers can use these materials to introduce FCCLA concepts, reinforce Family and Consumer Sciences instruction, support project-based learning, and help students prepare for meaningful participation.
  • FCCLA Members can view videos and student-relevant resources that help them explore FCCLA opportunities, understand programs, and strengthen their projects.
  • What You Will Find in the Knowledge Hub

    Knowledge Hub materials include:

    • Student-facing instructional videos
    • Digital National Program resources
    • Downloadable lesson materials
    • Classroom-ready activities
    • STAR Events preparation tools
    • Project-based learning resources
    • Additional materials added throughout the year

    Videos are available for viewing within the Knowledge Hub and cannot be downloaded.

  • Knowledge Hub Subscription Information

    An annual FCCLA Knowledge Hub subscription is included with every FCCLA Chapter Package.

    Chapters that select a Basic Affiliation option may purchase an annual Knowledge Hub subscription for $450 per chapter through the FCCLA Portal E-Store.

    One chapter subscription provides Knowledge Hub availability for all affiliated FCCLA Members and Advisers within that chapter.

    Subscriptions remain active through the end of the current affiliation year on July 31, or until the FCCLA Portal transitions to the next affiliation year, whichever occurs first.

FCCLA Adviser Hub

  • The FCCLA Adviser Hub is a dedicated resource center created to support FCCLA Advisers throughout the chapter year.
  • The hub brings together practical tools, guidance, program information, and instructional resources that help FCCLA Advisers organize their chapters, engage FCCLA Members, integrate FCCLA into the classroom, and prepare for national opportunities.
  • Resources will continue to be added and updated throughout the year.
  • What You Will Find in the Adviser Hub

    Adviser Hub materials include:

    • Chapter planning and management tools
    • Guidance for new and experienced FCCLA Advisers
    • National Program information
    • Power of One resources
    • Affiliation and recruitment resources
    • Classroom and chapter activity ideas
    • Competitive Event preparation support
    • Adviser training materials
    • Frequently asked questions and instructional resources

    FCCLA Advisers who have requests or suggestions for additional resources may contact membership@fcclainc.org.

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