Leadership Opportunities
Chapter Member
Your leadership journey began when you made the choice to join DECA!
DECA Styles - Learn your DECA Style
Chapter Leadership Team
See your chapter advisor for opportunities in your chapter.
DECA Leadership Team Resources
Develop a Program of Leadership Resources
Fundraising Resources
Communications Strategy Resources
Competitive Event Resources
VA DECA Annual Report Guidelines 23-24
District Presidents
Find out what being a District President involves. Selection methods vary in each district. Be sure to talk with your advisor if you are interested in this role.
State Action Team (State Officer)
State Officer Application Guidelines
The 2023-2024 State Action Team
The 2023-2024 Program of Leadership
Potential DECA High School Executive Officers
Are you intersted in serving at the highest level of our organization? VA DECA has a process for selecting potential candidates.
Section J: Potential Executive Officer Candidates Due October 13
Conference Opportunities Opportunities
Learn more about each of the conferences below by visiting the links provided:
VA DECA & Marketing Day at the State Fair
Virtual DECA Leadership Retreat
Sports Business Day with the Commanders
Fall Tour - Competition and Leadership Training
DECA's Sports and Entertainment Marketing Conference
Virginia DECA's State Leadership Conference
DECA's International Career Development Conference
Recognition Opportunities
Champter Campaigns - Earn THRIVE Spots
VA DECA Scholarship Section F VA DECA Scholarship Application
The Ultimate VA DECA Member
DECA's Emerging Leader Honor Award
Student Resources
Get the most our or your DECA experience!
Whether you are interested in competition, chapter leadership, community involvement, scholarships, or connecting with like minded students we have resources to get you where you want to be.
Chapter Management Guide Section C - Competitive Events Information
State Leadership Conference 2023 Event Numbers
Virginia DECA Email and Letter Template Instructions
These email and letter templates have been created to help members connect and network with other chapters, businesses, and professionals. The first step to advocate for your chapter is to take initiative and reach out. Please feel free to make a copy of each template and modify the editable blue areas to best fit your chapter.
CONNECT WITH OTHER CHAPTERS (EMAIL TEMPLATE)
RECRUIT GUEST SPEAKERS (EMAIL TEMPLATE)
RECRUIT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS (EMAIL TEMPLATE)
RECRUIT MENTORS FOR MEMBERS (EMAIL TEMPLATE)
SEEK CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIPS (LETTER TEMPLATE)