About WV FBLA


Founded on January 14, 1997, West Virginia Future Business Leaders of America (WV FBLA) stands as a dynamic force, seamlessly blending enjoyment with education to equip students for the diverse landscapes of careers and post-secondary pursuits. Operating as a co-curricular student organization, WV FBLA takes root in Business, Marketing, Finance, and Arts/AV Career clusters within High Schools and Career Technical Centers across West Virginia, proudly aligning itself with the esteemed national organization, FBLA.

The mission of WV FBLA extends beyond traditional academic boundaries, fostering the development of community-minded individuals poised to emerge as local business leaders. Through a strategic blend of community service initiatives and leadership activities, WV FBLA actively engages students in contributing to the betterment of social, political, community, and family life.

At the heart of WV FBLA's impact lies its commitment to recognizing and rewarding excellence. Competitive events serve as a cornerstone, offering a platform for students to showcase their prowess in a wide array of business and career-related domains. These events not only celebrate accomplishments but also serve as a crucial stepping stone, preparing students for the intricacies of successful careers in business. By providing opportunities to apply classroom concepts in a workforce-simulated competitive environment, WV FBLA ensures that its members are not just academically adept but also equipped with the practical skills necessary for the professional world. As West Virginia FBLA marks its one-year milestone, it stands as a testament to a legacy of excellence, empowerment, and the cultivation of future business leaders.