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| What is the FHA/HERO mission statement? | To promote personal growth and leadership development through home economics education. Focusing on roles of family member, wage earner and community leader, members develop skills for life through--character development; creative and critical thinking; interpersonal communication; practical knowledge; and vocational preparation. |
| What does the color red symbolize? | It symbolizes strength, courage and determination. |
| What does the color white symbolize? | It symbolizes sincerity of purpose and integreity of action. |
| What does the red rose symbolize? | It symbolizes a desire for beauty in everyday living. |
| What guidelines are there for wearing the official FHA/HERO emblem? | It is to be worn over the heart or on a jacket pocket. (Avoid wearing the emblem with other organizations emblems or the school name.) |
| What do national programs encourage? | They encouage FHA/HERO members to enhance their personal growth and build leadership skills. |
| What it Financial Fitness? | It is a national program that helps students tomanage their finances by developing projects related to--earning money, setting spending priorities, shopping for the best buy, reaching long-term goals and handling adult responsibilities. |
| What is Career Connection? | It is a national FHA/HERO program that guides young people to link their options and skills for sucess in careers, families and communities. Through individual, cooperative and competitive activities, members--discover their strengths, target career goals and initiate a plan for achieving the lifestyle they desire. |
| What is a Community Service Award? | It is a national program that recognizes members for outstanding community service projects. Members identify a specific community need and carry out a unique service project to meet it. |
| What is Power of One? | It is a national program that acknowledges members who make a difference in their own lives by setting goals and taking action. Recognition can be earned by completing one of the five units. FHA/HERO members can receive national recognition when they complete all five units. |
| What are the units to Power of One? | A Better You; Family Ties; Working on Working; Take the Lead; Speak out for FHA/HERO |
| What are STAR Events? | They are national projects which are competitive events recognizing members for proficiency and achievement in projects, leadership skills and occupational preparation.ompetitive event |
| What does STAR stand for? | Studnts Taking Action for Recignition |
| What is Student Body? | It is a national program that encourages teen to teach teens to eat right, be fit and feel good about themselves. Teen do this by carrying out and developing projects related to fitness, nutrition and self-awareness. |
| What is Step One? | It is a technique for introducing the organization to new members or for reviewing FHA/Hero facts with experienced members. Recognition can be earned when members complete this project. |
| When is FHA/HERO Week? | It is the second full week in February. |
| What is a Cluster Meeting? | It is a series of meetings held in the fall. Those who attend discover creative ways to heighten chapter, school and community involvement. |
| What is Teen Times? | It is a national magazine with coverage of teen issues and chapter action ideas. |
| What is the Future Homemaker? | It is Texas' state magazine with coverage of state and regional events. |
| What is The Advisor? | It is a newsletter that recognizes advisers' importance to the organization and provides ideas and updates. |
| What is the first step in the planning process? | Identifing concerns ( Brainstorm for ideas, evaluate and narrow down options) |
| What is the second step in the planning process? | Setting a goal ( be specific and consider resources) |
| What is the third step in the planning process? | Forming a plan (who. what, when, where and how) |
| What is the fourth step in the planning process? | Act (carry out the plan) |
| What is the final step in the planning process? | Follow up (evaluate, publicize and recognize) |
| What are five regional and state FHA/HERO projects? | Earth 2000, Families First, F.A.C.T.S., Student Body, Y.E.S. and Ready, Set, Read |
| What does Y.E.S. stand for? | Younth Exchanging with Seniors |
| What does F.A.C.T.S. stand for? | Families Acting for Community Traffic Safety |
| What is FHA/HERO? | It is nonprofit national vocational student organization for young men and women. |
| What does FHA/HERO stand for? | Future Homemaker's of America/ Home Economics Related Occupations |
| WHAt is the new adopted name for FHA/HERO? | FCCLA |
| What does FCCLA stand for? | Family, Careers and Community Leaders of America |
| What year was FHA established? | 1945 |
