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What is FBLA?
 The mission is to bring business and education
 together in a positive working relationship through
 innovative leadership and career development
 programs.
Fun Facts
 Concept developed in 1937 by Dr. Hamden L. Forkner
 First chapter in Johnson City, TN in 1942
 Over a quarter million students nationwide
 Headquartered in Reston, Virginia
 Largest business career student organization in the
 world
Why Should I Join?
 To gain invaluable business experience through
  competition
 To network and meet people that you might not have
  met otherwise
 To build a resume
 To further skills in leadership and teamwork that will
  carry you throughout your collegiate and professional
  careers
How Do I Join?
 Membership dues can be paid to a local FBLA adviser

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What is FBLA?

  • 2. What is FBLA?  The mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.
  • 3. Fun Facts  Concept developed in 1937 by Dr. Hamden L. Forkner  First chapter in Johnson City, TN in 1942  Over a quarter million students nationwide  Headquartered in Reston, Virginia  Largest business career student organization in the world
  • 4. Why Should I Join?  To gain invaluable business experience through competition  To network and meet people that you might not have met otherwise  To build a resume  To further skills in leadership and teamwork that will carry you throughout your collegiate and professional careers
  • 5. How Do I Join?  Membership dues can be paid to a local FBLA adviser