An international association of high school and college students studying marketing, management and entrepreneurship in business, finance, hospitality and marketing sales and service. DECA offers a wide range of services and activities for its professional and student members. The services and activities are organized around the areas of conferences, publications, competitive events, leadership and classroom and chapter resources. Separate programs and activities are conducted for the high school and college division.

FBLA is a nonprofit education association with a quarter million students preparing for careers in business and business-related fields. If you are interested in developing leadership, communication, and team skills, or simply looking for an organization to meet and network with others at the local, state and national levels, then FBLA-PBL is the organization for you.

FAMILY, CAREER AND COMMUNITY LEADERS OF AMERICA    www.fcclainc.org

FCCLA promotes personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. FCCLA focuses on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner and community leader. Members develop skills for life through character development; creative and critical thinking; interpersonal communications; practical knowledge; and career preparation.

FFA    www.ffa.org

The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.

SkillsUSA    www.skillsusa.org

SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives working together to ensure America has a skilled work force. SkillsUSA is a national nonprofit organization serving teachers, high school and college students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations, including health occupations. SkillsUSA was formerly know as VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America).

Health Occupations Students of America    www.hosa.org

HOSA is a student organization whose mission is to promote career opportunities in health care and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people.