Distributive Education Clubs of America - DECA The mission of DECA, Inc. is to enhance the co-curricular education of students with interest in marketing, management and entrepreneurship. DECA helps students to develop skills and competence for marketing careers, to build self-esteem, to experience leadership and to practice community service. DECA is committed to the advocacy of marketing education and the growth of business/education partnerships.  DECA is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian 501(c)(3) association of students, teachers, and administrators and is recognized and endorsed by all 50 state departments of education and the U.S. Department of Education.   Utah DECA
	Future Business Leaders of America – FBLA The mission of FBLA is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.  FBLA isn’t just another student group – it gives you the competitive edge through career exploration, leadership development, networking, community service opportunities, and many more exciting ventures. As a member of FBLA, you’ll build your resume, meet business leaders in your community and beyond, experience the rewards of leadership, and enjoy professional travel and other fun and enjoyable chapter, region, state or national activities/conferences.   Utah FBLA
	Family, Career and Community Leaders of America  - FCCLA FCCLA is a nonprofit national career and technical student organization for young men and women in family and consumer sciences education in public and private school through grade 12.   Involvement in FCCLA offers members the opportunity to expand their leadership potential and develop skills for life --planning, goal setting, problem solving, decision making and interpersonal communication -- necessary in the home and workplace.   Utah FCCLA
	Health Occupations Students of America – HOSA HOSA is a national student organization endorsed by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health Science Technology Education (HSTE) Division of ACTE. HOSA's two-fold mission is to promote career opportunities in the health care industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people. HOSA's goal is to encourage all health occupations instructors and students to join and be actively involved in the HSTE-HOSA Partnership. HOSA provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition exclusively for secondary, postsecondary, adult, and collegiate students enrolled in HSTE programs. HOSA is 100% health care!   Utah HOSA
	Skills USA SkillsUSA is a national organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in technical, skilled and service occupations, including health occupations.  SkillsUSA was formerly known as VICA (the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America).  SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives, working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. It helps each student to excel.  Utah SkillsUSA

For Further Information:

http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/cte/student/leadership.html