Run for Office
These youth leaders are passionate, dedicated, and committed to positively impacting their communities and the world around them.
State Officer Expectations: As a state officer, you are a member of the team that plays a vital role in working with the ND FCCLA state office planning projects, workshops, and conferences. Your main duty is to be a contributing member of the team and provide support for your fellow officers and North Dakota FCCLA. State Officers inspire and empower fellow members to reach their full potential as leaders, embodying the organization’s core values of character, leadership, teamwork, and service.
District President Expectations: You are a member of the team that supports districts in planning projects, workshops, and conferences. Your main duty is to be a contributing member to your district and provide support as needed for the ND FCCLA state officer team.
District President Applications are due
Friday, September 27!
National Officer Candidate Letter of Intent is due
Friday, March 14th!
State Officer Applications are due
Friday, March 14th!
State Officer Candidate – Essay Question #1
Tell us about yourself, including something about: your family, your favorite things in life, leadership experiences you have had that have prepared you for the role of a State Officer, and why should you be selected to serve as a member of the State Executive Council representing ND FCCLA?
State Officer Candidate – Essay Question #2
Share how FCCLA has shaped you as a leader and how, if elected, you plan to inspire others to “Dare to Lead” in their own lives to create a brighter future through leadership and service. Include the following: what does leadership mean to you, what are your goals and priorities as an FCCLA State Officer, how will you uphold FCCLA’s mission and values while fostering growth within the organization and how will you inspire and empower others to take action in their communities?
State Officer Candidate – Speech Topic
“Daring to Dream: Embracing Change & Leading with Innovation & Impact” leadership isn’t just about holding a title—it’s about daring to dream of a better future for FCCLA and its members. As an FCCLA State Officer Candidate, discuss how you plan to lead through innovation and embrace change to make a positive impact. Share how you will encourage members to adapt, think creatively, and take on new challenges. Highlight specific ideas you would implement to drive progress and ensure FCCLA remains relevant and impactful in the future. Conclude by inspiring members to “Dare to Dream”, embrace change, lead with purpose and work together to shape the future and create a lasting impact for FCCLA.