Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

The PURPOSE of FBLA Collegiate is to provide opportunities for postsecondary student s to develop business-related career competencies.

Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA) is the largest business career and technical student organization in the world. Each year, FBLA inspires and prepares more than 200,000 Middle School, High School, and Collegiate members to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through rigorous career preparation and leadership experiences.

MEMBERSHIP / DUES

• $17.00 – National ($10); State ($7)
• $1.00 of State goes to the Foundation

COMPETITIVE EVENTS

FBLA recognizes and rewards excellence in a broad range of business and career-related areas. Through the 35 collegiate competitive events, students are prepared for successful careers in business by providing opportunities to apply classroom concepts in a workforce-simulated competitive environment.

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

FBLA collegiate education programs prepare students for career readiness, help students create a portfolio of real-world accomplishments and develop their business and leadership skills across disciplines. Students prepare for careers in business by focusing on academic competitions and leadership development.

UPCOMING CONFERENCES

• State Leadership Conference (SLC): February 25-27, 2026 in Hattiesburg, MS
• National Leadership Conference (NLC): June 6-8, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV

FBLA GOVERNANCE

BECOMING A COLLEGIATE MEMBER / STARTING A CHAPTER