This Week's Meeting Topics

Guest Speaker for March of Dimes (Goal, Purpose, etc.)

Competitive Events - Sign up!

Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lambda, Inc. (FBLA - PBL) is the largest career student organization in the world. Each year, FBLA - PBL helps over 230,000 members prepare for careers in business.

Our mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.

FBLA - PBL's programs focus on:

• Leadership Development - members develop essential soft skills by holding chapter officer positions at the local, state, and national levels; by networking with accomplished business professionals; and by participating in business - focused workshops, seminars, and academic competitions

• Academic Competitions - members demonstrate their business expertise at high - profile regional, state, and national competitive events. The top students are recognized with trophies and cash awards.

• Educational Programs - members create career portfolios, enhance their knowledge with world - recognized skills certifications, and have access to select college scholarships.

• 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 and the March for Babies fundraiser.

• Awards & Recognition - members build a portfolio of accomplishments with a wide range of awards programs.

Events/Conferences

OAT Day (Sept. 15, 2018)
Officer Adviser Training Day
Hosted at Eleanor Roosevelt High School
All local Chapters Attend
Officers and Members may Attend
Has Workshops in order to give a brief explanation on activities and skills to be developed
Allow New Members to experience what real conferences are like

LDI (Oct. 27-28, 2018)
Leadership Development Institute
Hosted in Anaheim
Two Day Event
Introduces Members to Workshops that help develop Leadership Skills
Networking with Different People Across Southern California

Advisors:

Ms. Moore - B108

Mrs. Holmes - B106

Mr. Cabal - B105

Mr. Usher - F302

Mrs. Gorrie - B409

Meetings:

Every Thursday during Office Hours in B108


IMPORTANT LINKS:

FBLA California Website

FBLA National Website

FBLA Volunteer Liability Form