These awards will be presented at the annual State Leadership & Recognition Conference. Recipients will also be listed under the specific program area on the Virginia FCCLA website, posted each year.
Awards in National and State Programs
Name of Award | State Recognition Given | Format for Submission | Date & Instructions |
Career Connection FACTS Families First Financial Fitness Community Service Stand Up Student Body | Certificate for all entries; special ribbon for conference badge; chapter listed on conference screen and in printed program. (Cash awards at the national level.) | Nat’l FCCLA Program Award submitted online –on national website under Engage, then Program Awards | Submit online to NATIONAL FCCLA by March 1 ~ Email a project photo to Connie Rhoton (crhoton@mecc.edu) |
VA Outstanding Chapter (State Award Only) | Engraved plate for plaque at Gold or Silver level; special ribbon for conference badge; chapter listed on conference screen and in printed program. | Outstanding Chapter Application Checklist – now as a Google Doc: Outstanding Chapter Application (check back in the fall for updated checklist) | Complete online Google Doc by March 5 |
Power of One | Pin to members completing all five units | Power of One Completer Application in the national Power of One publication available on the adviser’s national affiliation portal. | Submit online to NATIONAL FCCLA by March 1 Direct questions to national FCCLA staff. |
STAR Events | Medal to all qualified participants; trophy to top state winner/team; advancement to national in most events; college scholarships in several Level 3 events | STAR Events entry forms and information are found on the STAR Events section of this website. | Enter participants online as part of conference registration process. Direct questions to Deborah Will debbiewillFCCLA@comcast.net |
Competitive Events (Includes FCCLA Contests and Knowledge Bowl) | Certificate at state conference to all participants recognized by national FCCLA | Entry information for all FCCLA Competitive Events is found on the national website: http://fcclainc.org/programs/competitive-events.php | Direct questions to national FCCLA staff. |
Adviser and Adult Supporter Award
Name of Award | State Recognition Given | Format for Submission | Date & Instructions |
Distinguished Service or Honorary Membership | Framed certificate for Distinguished Service; Plaque for Honorary Membership | Distinguished Service or Honorary Membership Application – download form here: Distinguished Service & Honorary Membership Award form | Send to: State President (address under State Executive Council button on state website) postmarked by Jan. 15 |
Master Adviser or Adviser Mentor | Plaque; all advisers meeting criteria recognized at the National Leadership Conference | Master Adviser or Adviser Mentor Application – download from national website: https://fcclainc.org/lead/advisers/awards | Send to: Kathleen Buchanan 4216 Maury River Road Rockbridge Baths, VA 24473 postmarked by Feb. 1 kvcbuchanan@gmail.com |
School Administrator Award | Framed certificate | School Administrator Award Application – download form here: School Administrator Award form | Send to: State President (address under State Executive Council button on state website) postmarked by Jan. 15 |
Teacher of Teachers | Desk Plaque | Teacher of Teachers Award Nomination – Check the Adviser Award page of this website for details. | Send to: Deborah Will P.O. Box 2968 Glen Allen, VA 23058 postmarked by Nov. 15 debbiewillFCCLA@comcast.net |
Connie Rhoton Alumni Achievement Award or Kathleen Buchanan A&A in the Classroom Award | Plaque | Contact Virginia Alumni & Associates coordinators for application and information | Send to: Jamie Carr Pearce jamie.carr.1102@gmail.com |
State Membership Awards
Name of Award | State Recognition Given | Format for Submission | Date & Instructions |
New Chapter Membership Milestone Chapters (50, 100, 150, 200…. members) Middle Level Milestone Chapters (chapters that take advantage of national’s Middle Level Chapter affiliation) Largest Chapter in the State | Trophy for each award category | No application necessary – award is based on information provided by national FCCLA NOTE: Additional membershp incentives are offered annually by Virginia FCCLA. Check the Membership Recognition page of this website for details. | March 1 affiliation information from national FCCLA |
Virginia FCCLA Membership Campaign | Recognition based on levels | Check the Membership Recognition page of this website for details. | March 1 affiliation information from national FCCLA |
Foundation Awards
Name of Award | State Recognition Given | Format for Submission | Date & Instructions |
Leadership Foundation Donor | Conference badge ribbon for chapters with cumulative donations of $100 or more; donors listed in conference program. | Foundation Donation Information – go to the Foundation Page of this website | Send to: Deborah Will P.O. Box 2968 Glen Allen, VA 23058 postmarked or donate online by March 1 debbiewillFCCLA@comcast.net |