Families Today

Chapter 1: Families, Society, and You

Net Connection Web Links

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Student Organizations

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
	Promotes personal growth and leadership through family and consumer sciences education, focusing on multiple roles of family members. ( http://www.fcclainc.org/ )

Health Occupations Students of America
	HOSA is a student organization whose mission is to promote career opportunities in health care and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people. ( http://www.hosa.org/ )

FFA (Future Farmers of America)
	The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. ( http://www.ffa.org )

Business Professionals of America
	A national co-curricular career and technical organization for high school, college and middle school students preparing for careers in business and information technology. ( http://www.bpanet.org/public/ )