Join FCCLA members from all over the state for a leadership experience that you will not forget! All affiliated members and advisers are invited to attend and celebrate how you Go for the Gold with Florida FCCLA during the 2025-2026 school year. Every year, FCCLA members from across Florida gather to network with fellow members, attend leadership workshops, take part in Competitive Events, explore career pathways, and learn from industry experts. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to become part of the Ultimate Leadership Experience at the 2026 Florida FCCLA State Leadership Conference!

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Conference Highlights

★ Exciting and Powerful sessions 

★ State Officer Candidate Networking Opportunities

★ Florida Proficiency and National STAR Competitive Events on Saturday

★ Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry at Valencia College (includes transportation) on Saturday

★ Vendors & Exhibitors Market on Sunday

★ Corn Hole Tournament

★ Sing & Shout – FCCLA Karaoke Concert AND FCCLA Knowledge Bowl on Saturday Night

★ Interactive Student and Adult Workshops on Sunday 

★ Teacher Professional Development Workshops on Sunday

★ 2026-2027 State Theme and Target Presentation and Theme T-shirt 

Included Meals: Friday Welcome Party with Lawn Games and Sunday Dinner/Dance Awards Banquet

Registration Fees & Deadlines

Student (Competing – Includes Fri Cookout & Sun Night Meals)$195.00
Adviser / District Adviser (Includes Fri Cookout & Sun Night Meals)$125.00
Student (Non-Competing) – Includes Fri Cookout & Sun Night Meals$170.00
Chaperone (Includes Fri Cookout & Sun Night Meals)$75.00
Parent/Guest (Monday Awards Ceremony) Tickets available on-site and will be announced prior to SLC, $10.00
Alumni (Includes Sunday Dinner)$75.00
Early Bird Registration January 1 – February 15, 2025
Regular RegistrationFebruary 16 – 22, 2025
Late Registration ($100 Fee)February 23 – 28, 2025

Important Information

1. Each chapter will provide at least one chaperone for each ten (10) students attending SLC. It is advisable to include male chaperones for male students. No student will be allowed to attend the conference without an assigned registered adviser. 

2. To be eligible to attend the SLC, students must meet these basic criteria: 

a. Be an active member of FCCLA 

b. Have the approval of their chapter adviser 

c. Have the approval of their school 

d. Have the approval of their parents and/or guardians if under the age of eighteen 

3. Each chapter to be represented at the conference will determine its own participants, register and submit registration for both students and advisers, will register for housing directly through the hotel, and will assume all responsibility for the conduct of their participants while attending the conference. 

4. All conference attendees must stay in designated conference housing during the conference,  otherwise students will not be allowed to compete. A $125 per-day, per-participant fee will be assessed if not using the conference hotel.  Please reserve early to ensure hotel room availability.