Transcript FBLA Projects

PRESENTED BY:
WILLIAM LIU, PROJECT LEADER
JENNIFER TAN, VICE PRESIDENT
Presented on: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2012
Individually
Go Green (Indiv)
 Complete the required and chosen
items on the checklist to get 50 points
 Log in dates
 Have adult witnesses initial completed activities
 From planting trees in the community, to
conducting park and school cleanups, to watching
environmental movies, become an eco-hero as you
pioneer all the possibilities that are possible.
DECEMBER 20,
2012
Examples of Go Green Activities lllllllllllllll
 Recycle
 Grow a garden
 Organize a movie night with a “Green”
movie
 Write a letter to a business about how to be more
green
 Buy locally grown products
DECEMBER 20,
2012
Business Achievement Awards
(Indiv)
This program offers members a self-paced, activitybased leadership achievement program centered on
the FBLA themes of Service, Education, and
Progress.
 Total of 4 levels: Future, Business, Leader, and
America
 Future Level Requirements: Complete 10 out of 25
possible activities listed in the activity guide.
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MARCH 1, 2013
Required BAA Activities (Future Level)
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Activities are divided into three sections: Service,
Education and Progress
Service Activities: Required: 5 Hours of Community
Service and Prepare a Display Promoting FBLA, and
choose 1 more
Education Activities: Required: Complete the FBLA
Knowledge Quiz, and choose 2 more
Progress Activities: Required: Bring a Friend that is
not a Member to a Meeting, Attend 3 Meetings
and Type a 1 Page Summary of the Meetings, and
choose 2 more.
MARCH 1, 2013
Financial Literacy (Indiv)
 Complete 5 activities: 3 required and 1 activity from
both “Getting Started with Credit and Debit Cards”
and “Money Management”
 It is essential to learn how to make smart monetary
decisions and master the basics of financial literacy.
It is important to become fiscally aware and to
master the skills of efficient money management.
DECEMBER 20,
2012
Examples of Financial Literacy Activities
 Getting Started with Credit and Debit Cards
Make and present a PowerPoint to your chapter
comparing and contrasting credit and debit cards
 Research three different credit card brands and create a
spread sheet
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 Money Management
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Research an apartment and schedule a visit with the
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landlord
DECEMBER 20,
2012
Government Awareness Project (Chapter)
• A project dedicated to keeping our government officials informed about the
benefits of Future Business Leaders of America
• Requirements:
1. Write a letter to your elected government officials. Give them a briefing
about FBLA and its mission and describe the benefits you have gained from the
organization. (at least 5 needed)
2. As a chapter (all participants work together), either receive a area
proclamation for National FBLA Week, make a personal visit to a government
official, or make a presentation to a local Chamber of Commerce, School Board,
or City Council.
MARCH 15,
2013
Government Awareness Sample Letter
MARCH 15,
2013
FBLA Week Proclamation Sample
MARCH 15,
2013
Leaders in Action (Indiv)
 Complete required summaries and 6 activities: 3
from Local and 3 from Global
 All activities must be submitted with a photo
 By performing simple acts of service in our
community, we build on our capacities to positively
impact the society in which we live. It is our
responsibility to engage ourselves within the
community to
truly show
leadership in
action.
FEBRUARY 1,
2013
Examples of Leaders in Action Activities
 Local
Participate in a Service Group (ex: Lions) event
 Collect donation items to give to your local charity
 Volunteer at a food bank or shelter
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 Global
Attend a “walk” that benefits a global cause
 Organize a fundraiser to support a global catastrophe
relief fund
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FEBRUARY 1,
2013
 The Progress of Work form is a chapter report that is
submitted monthly, and is a requirement for many
other chapter awards.
 Contains three different ranks for varying numbers of
completed activities
 Most activities will be managed by officers, although
some require active member participation
10TH OF EVERY
MONTH
 Membership Activities: Submit Member of the
Month, Complete the Adopt a Chapter Project,
Complete the Individual BAA, etc.
 Service Activities: Complete the March of Dimes,
Complete a Community Service Activity, etc.
 Education Activities: Complete the GAP Project,
Invite Guest Speakers, Conduct a Fundraiser, Attend
Conferences, Design a Chapter T Shirt, etc.
10TH OF EVERY
MONTH
Professional Division (Chapter)
 $25 membership fee includes $10 for the L. Byram
Bates Memorial Scholarship Fund
 Professional members are unique and vital
resources for FBLA. They support the business
leaders of tomorrow by serving as local chapter
volunteers, assistants in implementing conferences,
workshop leaders, competitive event mentors, and
more. Additionally, a portion of their membership
dues supports California FBLA’s scholarship
program, the L. Byram Bates Scholarship Award.
FEBRUARY 1,
2013
Outstanding Chapter Recognition
(Chapter)
 A series of activities which a chapter may
complete to obtain recognition as an
“Outstanding” Chapter at the State and National
Conference
 Requirements: As a chapter, we must complete
20 out of 31 activities listed. Most activities will
be managed by the officers.
 We will require active participation from
members when we host activities required for
this award
APRIL 1, 2013
Required OCR Activities
 Similar to BAA, OCR is also divided into three categories
 Membership Activities: Recruit at least 5 members,
Prepare a Program of Work (POW), Conduct 4 meetings,
Document 25 hours of Community Service, Increase
membership, and 3 more
 Service Activities: Prepare a FBLA Emblem Ceremony,
Complete the Adopt a Chapter Project, Complete the
March of Dimes Project, and 1 more.
 Education Activities: Conduct an Officer Planning session,
Prepare a chapter budget, Invite guest speakers to explain their
professions, Conduct a fundraiser, Conduct a business tour,
Complete the GAP Project, Prepare a local website, Attend a
Regional/State Conference, Apply a Point System,
APRIL 1, 2013
Adopt-a-Chapter (Chapter)
 Helping Churchill to begin a FBLA chapter
 Chapters are key to the success of FBLA. For years,
FBLA has been providing knowledge of free
enterprise and showcasing its American
entrepreneurial spirit to the best and brightest.
MARCH 15,
2013
Examples of Adopt-a-Chapter Activities
 Helping Churchill FBLA members study for
competition
 Assisting Churchill FBLA members with various
projects
 Helping Churchill FBLA members with the March of
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the Dimes project
MARCH 15,
2013
Go Green (Chapter)
 Performing a variety of activities
 At least 10% of the chapter must participate in each
activity
 From planting trees in the community, to
conducting park and school cleanups, to watching
environmental movies, become an eco-hero as you
pioneer all the possibilities that are possible.
MARCH 15,
2013
Examples of Go Green Activities klklklkl
 Conduct campus cleanups or school parking
lot cleanups
 Plant trees in the community
 Present an informational workshop on the benefits
of going green to an elementary school class
 Watch an educational movies to raise awareness
about the environment
MARCH 15,
2013
Member of the Month (Chapter)
 On the 10th of every month, we shall
nominate a new Member of the Month,
one who has shown outstanding
commitment and dedication to Mira
Loma FBLA
 Nominations for this will mainly be
conducted off both Officer and Advisor
nomination and Project Point Totals
10TH OF EVERY
MONTH
FBLA Point System
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The point totals will be used in consideration for Member of the Month
Nominations, Regional Competition Events, and next year’s Officer Applications.
 Points are only ONE of the considerations, and other factors will be
considered.
 More information will be given closer to the official event sign ups, which will
be around December.
Project
Point Value
Project
Point Value
Financial Literacy (Indiv)
2
BAA Future
2
Go Green (Indiv)
2
BAA Business
3
Leaders in Action (Indiv)
2
BAA Leader
5
Go Green (Chapter) Movie
1
BAA America
10
Go Green (Chapter) Tree
Planting or Elementary
School Lesson
3 each
Attend Churchill FBLA Meeting
2
3
Write a GAP Letter
3
Participate in Churchill March
of Dimes
Attend the GAP Official
Presentation
5
Recruit a Professional Division
Member
7
Stock Market Game (Team)
 Students in The Stock Market Game work in
teams of 2–5 members to invest a hypothetical
$100,000 in stocks and funds to build a virtual
investment portfolio.
 They track and manage their investments over
the course of 15 weeks. Game dates are January
7 to April 19, 2013.
 Participants will be ranked and winners will be
publicized through FBLA-PBL.
JANUARY 22,
2013
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