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= WHAT IS DECA? =
<p style="text-align: justify;">DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) is an international organization that works with schools, both high schools, and colleges to, educate aspiring entrepreneurs and soon-to-be leaders. They do this by holding conferences and competitions in the following fields of business; marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.</p><p style="text-align: center;">[[File:Deca circleAshlee Hunt.jpg]]</p><p style="text-align: justify;">DECA has been changing lives and impacting futures since 1946, and with their constantly revolving research and education based technology, they have provided the very best program made possible to students in high school and higher education.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">DECA has almost 30 competitive events, all aimed to prepare students for not only their future careers but also, the workload that comes along with it. DECA competitions often simulate what it’s like to make big decisions pertaining to the company, or in the case of the entrepreneurship categories, you’d be the one founding the company itself.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p>
= WHAT EVENTS CAN YOU COMPETE IN? =
 
DECA hosts competitions composed of various events relating to different aspects of the business profession. DECA competitions&nbsp;are aimed at providing students in business-oriented professions with experience in competitive environments. Students may chose to enter events as individuals or as a team with up to 3 members.&nbsp;
 
Events such as individual case studies are designed to measure a broad range of knowledge, skills, and attitudes, both general business/marketing/management and industry-specific, identified by business and industry professionals as essential to success in a given occupation. Events include but are not limited to Accounting, Banking Services, Marketing Management, and Retail Management.&nbsp;
 
Events such as prepared business plan presentations provide students the opportunity to prepare ahead of time a written prospectus and/or to present to a professional (judge) with experience in the area of specialty identified for the event. Events within the business plan category include but are not limited to Advertising Campaigns, Growing a Business, and Business Research.&nbsp;
 
A full listing of available competitions&nbsp;can be found here:&nbsp;
 
[https://www.deca.org/college-programs/college-competitive-events/ https://www.deca.org/college-programs/college-competitive-events/]
= WHAT IS THE IMPACT OF DECA(Distributive Education Clubs of America) is an international organization that works with schools, both high schools and colleges to, educate aspiring entrepreneurs and soon-to-be leaders. They do this by holding conferences and competitions in the following fields of business; marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.'S ORGANIZATION =
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DECA has almost 30 competitive events, all aimed was created to prepare high-school and college students for not only their future careers but also, the workload that comes along with it. DECA competitions often simulate what it’s like to make big decisions pertaining to the company, or in the case of the entrepreneurship categoriesbusiness sector, you’d be the one founding the company itselfincluding budding entrepreneurs and hopeful business leaders.Through this program, they can become…
=WHAT IS THE IMPACT OF DECA'S ORGANIZATION=''CRITICAL THINKERS''' through the academic rigor of the program.
= HOW CAN YOU START A CHAPTER AT YOUR SCHOOL? ='''LEADERS''' in their chapter and on their campus.
=HOW CAN YOU RAISE FUNDING?='''PREPARED''' for a career in management, entrepreneurship, hospitality, marketing or finance.
= <span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:georgiaThe skills gained through the DECA are important building blocks to students future,serif;">Steps Required To Bring Resource preparing them to Campus</span></span> =enter the business world after college with a sense of knowledge and comfort in their area, already. Joining the chapter at your school will enhance business education, leadership skills, and academic success.
'''<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span styleHOW CAN YOU START A CHAPTER AT YOUR SCHOOL? ="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">1. EXPLORE</span></span>'''
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">There are two options that a. Ask your student activities director what you need can choose when wanting to do to establish a student join the DECA organization on campus . You can either join or look for an existing student organization (without national/international affiliation) locate a local DECA chapter either on your campus to join forces withor in the community, or you can basically be a group of one and compete in competitions solo.&nbsp;</span></span>
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahomaIf you choose the first and most common option,genevawhich is to join or create a DECA chapter, it's basically like your creating a club on campus. Except in order to be official, and in order for you to compete in regional and global competitions, you have to register your Chapter(club) on the DECA organization's website, which is deca.org. After your club is registered with the organization, it's important that you get the necessary support from stakeholders at the school,sans-serif;">blike the President, Vice President, Provost, and your Student Government Association. Find a willing faculty advisor</span></span>This is really important to your chapter's success since for all competitive events and for your chapter's membership with the DECA organization, fees need to be paid. As you will see in the next section, there are many ways you can get the necessary funding your events and just for your club in general whether that be through the actual DECA organization or through your own school. The opportunities are endless!
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span styleHOW CAN YOU RAISE FUNDING? ="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">c. Members and advisors must pay dues</span></span>
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahomaEvery year, DECA provides more than $300,geneva000 in scholarships to students across partner chapters. Scholarships are funded by business and organizational partners within the DECA network. Sources of funding for the scholarships are sometimes dependent on what aspect of business a student plans to pursue. For example,sans-serifscholarships for students with a focus on hospitality&nbsp;">dare eligible to receive awards from partner business Marriott International. Each chapter must comply Other scholarships and grants are merit-based and seek students with the regulations proven records of leadership and service in their state, provincial or territorial association to be an active organizationcommunities.</span></span>
'''<span style="font-sizeA full list of available scholarships and grants to DECA college students can be found at the following link:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">2. RECRUIT</span></span>'''
<span style="font[https://www.deca.org/college-size:smaller;"><span style="fontprograms/scholarships-familycollege/ https:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">a//www. Find students, professors and supporters to help you outdeca. When starting a chapter, it is important to put together a core group of people that will complete the tasks of founding an organization on campus.<org/college-programs/span><scholarships-college/span>]
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span styleCONTACT INFORMATION ="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">b. Identify potential leaders among groups of classmates, roommates, and friends.&nbsp;</span></span>
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">c. Recruiting a core group and let the national officer of DECA know you're interested in starting a chapterInc.</span></span>
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">d. Organize group meetings and fill out that application!</span></span>1908 Association Drive
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahomaReston,geneva,sans-serif;">'''3. APPLY'''</span></span>VA 20191
'''<span style="font(703) 860-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">4. CELEBRATE</span></span>'''5000
= <span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Contact Information</span></span><br/> =info@deca.org
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">''DECA Headquarters''</span></span>
<span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">1908 Association Drive<br/>Reston, VA 20191<br/>Phone: (703) 860-5000<br/>Fax: (703) 860-4013</span></span>
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