Historic Moments: 2004-Present

Published on October 31, 2014

by FCA

The final installment of a six-part series celebrating significant moments in the 60-year history of FCA.

2004: FCA celebrates 50 years of ministry.

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2004: Fields of Faith debuts in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas.

2005: Les Steckel is named the seventh president in FCA history.

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2005: FCA Endurance is established.

2006: Fields of Faith becomes a national event, with more than 50,000 participants.

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2006: FCA Cheerleading debuts with its first team camp.

2007: For the first time, FCA reaches more than two million coaches and athletes through its Four Cs of ministry.

2007: FCA International launched to reach the world through coaches and athletes.

2008: FCA hosts its first National Collegiate Conference at Lookout Mountain, Ga.

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2008: FCA Hockey is established.

2008: FCA establishes the Kay Yow Heart of a Coach Award, named in honor of the former North Carolina State University women’s basketball coach.

2009: FCA Wrestling is established.

2010: FCA restructures its field ministry into 11 national regions, each under the leadership of a vice president. In 2012, a 12th region is added.

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2010: FCA’s national headquarters in Kansas City, Mo., is renamed the FCA National Support Center.

2011: For the first time, FCA staff grows to more than 1,000.

2011: FCA Soccer is established.

2012: Sharing the Victory magazine is renamed FCA Magazine.

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2013: FCA divides the globe into 12 super regions, each aligned with one of the 12 national regions to aid in FCA International ministry efforts.

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2013: FCA Camp attendance eclipses 59,000 at 423 camps around the world and reaches more than 450,000 on more than 9,000 campuses across America.

2014: FCA unveils an updated, freshened logo.

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2014: FCA celebrates 60 years of ministry.

 

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