Partner With Us
When an individual, company, foundation or tribe supports Washington DECA, they are making a long-term investment in developing the future leaders in marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. Partners provide financial contributions, scholarships, volunteers, and in-kind donations to the organization. Our Partners also make it possible for Washington DECA to create unique and relevant leadership experiences for the students we serve so they can succeed in school, careers, and life.
Partner With Us
When an individual, company, foundation or tribe supports Washington DECA, they are making a long-term investment in developing the future leaders in marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. Partners provide financial contributions, scholarships, volunteers, and in-kind donations to the organization. Our Partners also make it possible for Washington DECA to create unique and relevant leadership experiences for the students we serve so they can succeed in school, careers, and life.
fall leadership conference
November 5-7, 2023 | Bellevue, WA
The Fall Leadership Conference (FLC) is where DECA members cultivate their leadership and competition skills, educational goals, and career aspirations. When an individual, company, foundation or tribe supports Washington DECA, they are making a long-term investment in developing the future leaders of marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. Partners provide financial contributions, scholarships, volunteers, and in-kind donations to the organization. Our Partners also make it possible for Washington DECA to create unique and relevant leadership experiences for the students we serve so they can succeed in school, careers, and life.



state career development conference
February 29 – March 2, 2024 | Bellevue, WA
With over 4,200 attendees, Washington DECA’s State Career Development Conference is one of the largest, most exciting and rewarding experiences in all of DECA. Washington DECA SCDC is one of the largest educational gatherings of students in Washington outside of athletics.
Serve as a judge
Conference Judging (in-person)
- Date: March 1, 2024 (Friday)
- Time: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Downtown Bellevue, WA (Venue location varies by competitive event)
- Choose to judge marketing, hospitality and tourism, finance, business management/administration, or entrepreneurship events
Written Event Judging (virtual)
- From the comfort of your home, office or favorite coffee shop, evaluate student written projects in the areas of project management, operations research and entrepreneurship
- Judge on your own time (late January)



emerging leaders GALA
May 10, 2024 | Hyatt Regency of Bellevue
Washington DECA students need your support on May 10. By attending the Emerging Leaders Gala, you’re helping them access DECA membership, conferences and programs. Registration opening in 2024.