About FBLA:

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is the largest Career and Technical Student Organization in the world. FBLA  inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences. 


Waukon FBLA has a legacy of leadership and professional development. In the past 10 years, Waukon FBLA has left a mark on the State level by winning the Lloyd V. Douglas Chapter of the Year Award numerous times, having 6 members serve on the State Officer Team, and members continue their involvement in this organization on the collegiate level. We welcome you to join this prestigious organization, but ask that you carefully read through the membership expectations below to understand the commitment you are taking by becoming a member. Parents and guardians, please read through this information carefully to understand what is expected of your child.


This handbook should answer any questions you have about our program and all of the opportunities that we have for the coming school year. If you have any questions that are not addressed, feel free to contact your FBLA advisers:

Joanne Ericson jericson@allamakee.k12.ia.us

Laurel Keenan lkeenan@allamakee.k12.ia.us

Fundraising

Students gain tangible experience with money while fundraising for their conferences. The largest fundraiser of the year is our Haunted Park, which students and community members look forward to every year!

Community Service

FBLA members get involved in our community through community service events. Some favorite events are the food drive, carnival, and working with students at local elementary schools.

Professional Development

FBLA prepares students for success after high school through professional conferences where students can attend workshops, compete in business related events, and network with other students and business people.