NLC Information & Resources Memo

Do not miss this incredible opportunity to grow as a leader, make lifelong connections, and experience all that Washington, D.C., has to offer. This year’s conference is especially meaningful as we gather in the nation’s capital during the celebration of the country’s 250th anniversary! Get ready to stay ConneCTEd in D.C. — and make 2026 a conference to remember!

Stay informed with the latest information from National FCCLA about the National Leadership Conference here.

Nebraska NLC Registration is required for ALL Nebraska attendees. State registration will be compared to the NLC registration from the Portal to ensure that all Nebraska participants complete the state registration. Nebraska NLC registration is due Thursday, May 7 at midnight.

  • Student Members – $35
    • State T-Shirt & Swag (specific to NLC)
    • (20) Trading Pins
    • Glow Item for General Sessions
  • Advisers/Parents/Chaperones/Guests – $25
    • State T-Shirt (specific to NLC)

The following items are available in addition to the required state registration:

  • Nebraska FCCLA Backpacks – $20
  • Trading Pins – $25 for 20 pins (limited quantity of trading pins will be available for purchase at NLC)

Nebraska Special Event: Nebraska Sets Sail
Thursday, July 9 from 11:30am – 2:00pm | Cost: $85/person

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon aboard the Odyssey DC on the Potomac River with a Washington, DC Signature Lunch Cruise. This cruise will feature a chef-prepared buffet and sweeping views of DC’s iconic landmarks, such as the Washington Monument and the Jefferson Memorial. One of the only ways to see the city’s famous sights while enjoying freshly prepared meals served onboard, this fun and relaxed dining cruise experience is complete with live DJ entertainment, dancing, and games. Set sail for a one-of-a-kind afternoon that is as scenic as it is delicious! Register for this special event on the Nebraska NLC registration form.

Authorization Form for Independent Delegates should be completed for any youth delegate attending the conference under the supervision of any adult other than their chapter adviser or parent/guardian. This form should be kept with the supervising adult throughout the duration of the conference.

Future National Leadership Conferences

  • June 22-26, 2027 • San Antonio, TX
  • July 10-14, 2028 • Indianapolis, IN
  • July 5-9, 2029 • Anaheim, CA
  • July 6-10, 2032 • Salt Lake City, UT