FBLA Fun Facts
Contact Below
Contact Mrs. Johnson room 048, downstairs in the old building by JROTC !!
founded
Did you know that F.B.L.A was founded by Dr. Hamden L. Forkner in 1937. As the first chapter meeting was held in Johnson City Tennessee on February 3, 1942!!!
FBLA middle level
FBLA - ML for junior high and middle school students, with over 21,900 members and more than 750 chapters
Funding and endorsements
FBLA PBL is funded by membership dues, conference fees, corporate contributions , and grants. FBLA- PBL is recognized by the Association for career and technical education, international assembly for collegiate business education, national association of parliamentarians, National Association of a secondary school principals, national business education Association, and the U.S. Department of Education.
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
FBLA for high school students, with over 196,950 members in more than 5,200 chapters.
FBLA-PBL bylaws
FBLA-PBL is governed by a set of bylaws, defined and interpreted by the FBLA-PBL board of directors. Each state chapter and local chapter also operates under a set of outlaws.
Academic competitions
FBLA-PBL national award program, commonly called competitive events, recognizes and rewards excellence in a broad range of business and career related areas. Through state-based competition at the springs state leadership conference, members compete in event that test their business knowledge and skills. Top winners in each state are eligible to compete for honors at the national leadership conference each summer.
Awards and recognition
Members build a prortfolio of accomplishments with a wide range of awards programs.
Educational programs
Members create career profolio's, enhance their knowledge with world recognize skills certifications, and have access to select college scholarships.
Academic competitions
Members demonstrate their business expert at high-profile regional, state, and national competition events. The top students are recognizable trophies and cash awards.
Membership benefits
Members receive exclusive discounts and enhanced benefits for travel, education, and more.
Community service
Members work with the March of Dimes to help end premature births by participating in awareness campaigns in the March for babies fundraiser.
Phi Beta Lambda (PBL)
PBL for college students, with over 8000 members in more than 350 chapters.
Professional division
PD for FBIA - PBL alumni, business professionals, educators, and parents who support the goal of the association with, over 3,900 members
Nationally Wide
There are over 230,000 members in F.B.L.A Nation Wide , so imagine how many students are out in the world making a difference in the world!