Welcome to Florida FBLA-PBL

 

Florida FBLA-PBL is a state organization of Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda.  You may visit the national organization site at  www.fbla-pbl.org. The first FBLA chapter in Florida was Hillsborough High School and the first PBL chapter in Florida was the University of Tampa.  Both chapters started in 1948.  Florida FBLA-PBL received its official state charter in 1951.  Read More

Goals 

  • Develop competent, aggressive business leadership.
  • Strengthen the confidence of students in themselves and their work.
  • Create more interest in and understanding of American business enterprise.
  • Encourage members in the development of individual projects which contribute to the improvement of home, business and community.
  • Develop character, prepare for useful citizenship, and foster patriotism.
  • Encourage and practice efficient money management.
  • Encourage scholarship and promote school loyalty.
  • Assist students in the establishment of occupational goals.
  • Facilitate the transition from school to work.

 

FBLA-PBL Creed

I believe education is the right of every individual. 

 

I believe the future depends on mutual understanding and cooperation among business, industry, labor, religious, family and educational institutions, as well as people around the world. I agree to do my utmost to bring about understanding and cooperation among all of these groups.

 

I believe every person should prepare for a useful occupation and carry on that occupation in a manner that brings the greatest good to the greatest number.
 

I believe every person should actively work toward improving social, political, community, and family life.

 

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Upcoming Events

  • FBLA-PBL Week 

    This year, FBLA-PBL Week is February 7–13, 2010, and it is a great way to get your chapter in the news and promote the organization in your school. Here are some ideas to help you prepare for the annual celebration.

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  • 60th Annual Florida Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference 

    Florida Phi Beta Lambda will hold its 60th annual State Leadership Conference in Tampa, March 18-21, 2010.

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  • 60th Annual Florida Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference. 

    The 60th annual Florida FBLA State Leadership Conference will be held in Orlando, April 5-8, 2010.

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Important Dates

  • February 7-13, FBLA-PBL Week
  • February 15, PBL Dues Postmark Deadline
  • February 16, PBL State Conference Postmark Deadline
  • February 27, FBLA-PBL Universal Day
  • March 5, FBLA State Conference Postmark Deadline