Adult Awards - Montana FCCLA

Montana FCCLA adult recognition opportunities include:

Montana FCCLA New Adviser of the Year

Recognizes a new chapter adviser (5 years or less) who invests in professional development and while building a strong chapter.
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Due February 15

Montana FCCLA Adviser of the Year

Recognizes a chapter adviser who inspires members to achieve their goals and build a strong program.
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Due February 15

Spirit of Advising

The Spirit of Advising Award recognizes chapter advisers who are constantly faithful, often quietly working behind the scenes to ensure the success of their students. Nominations may be made by anyone who works with FCCLA Advisers (members, chapter advisers, school administrators, parents, etc).
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Due February 15

To nominate an adviser for the Adviser of the Year, New Adviser of the Year, or Spirit of Advising, open the application, make a copy, complete, then upload in PDF format in the form below.

Montana FCCLA Adviser Award Nomination

Alumni Achievement Award

The Alumni Achievement Award recognizes a past member of Montana FCCLA who exemplifies the mission and/or purposes of FCCLA and has used his/her experiences to excel in his/her family, career or community.

Nominations are open through February 15. Successful nominations will include:

A completed nomination form
Current picture (preferably a head shot)

National FCCLA adult recognition opportunities include:

Master Adviser

The Master Adviser Award recognizes advisers who have been successful in: advising an affiliated chapter for a minimum of three years, promoting the organization, operating an integrated chapter with a balanced program of work, facilitating youth-centered activities, and keeping abreast of new happenings within the organization. In 2025, this award became a component of the National FCCLA Adviser Academies.

Adviser Mentor

The Adviser Mentor Award recognizes advisers who have been successful in: achieving Master Adviser Recognition, devoting two years to new adviser assistance, assuming adult leadership roles in FCCLA, conducting adviser workshops, attending training workshops, and using national and state FCCLA resources. Please see the full application in the FCCLA Portal.