January 24, 2023
PROGRAM UPDATES
Why Advocate for CTE and DECA?

Each February, students and advisors raise awareness of career and technical education (CTE) by celebrating Career and Technical Education Month.
Do You Have a Future Executive Officer?

DECA's 2023-2024 Executive Officer Candidate Guide is available. Fill out the form to receive a link to download this year's guide. Applications are due by March 4, 2023.
Knowledge Matters Challenge

The DECA/Knowledge Matters Digital Presentation Skills Challenge will test your skills at creating and delivering a digital presentation. Submit your project by January 31.
DECA NEWS
ICDC Competitor Membership Deadline

The deadline for members to be eligible to compete at the International Career Development Conference is February 15.
Join January's New Advisor Chat

Need help getting started as a DECA chapter advisor? Join our next monthly DECA New Advisor Chat tomorrow January 25 at 5:00 PM ET.
Explore the Brand Resource Center

Download logos, videos, social media posts, templates and more. You can even view all of DECA's customizable graphics on Canva.
DECA ICDC
Registration Guide
 
Download the registration guide to help you and your chapter plan ahead for DECA's 2023 ICDC hosted in Orlando.
Promo Video

Get your members excited for #DECAICDC by sharing this year's conference promotional video.
Tours + Attractions

DECA is offering attraction ticket packages to make your experience as easy as possible.
Travel Discounts

Check out special airfare and rental car deals and discounts for those attending DECA ICDC. 
Getting Around

To help you navigate, we've put together a complete transportation guide for getting to and around the conference.
Orlando Experiences

Check out the top eight destinations to explore during your time at DECA ICDC in Orlando.
PARTNER NEWS
Lead4Change Enter and Win Big!

Enter the Lead4Change Challenge by February 10 to win $10,000 and a special DECA award. Students can spotlight their leadership skills and community service. The project can be used for DECA competitive events and the Lead4Change Challenge. Celebrate your chapter at ICDC in April!
CASE STUDY OF THE WEEK
Online Scams in the Travel Industry

Step into the role of the chief communications officer and director of customer relations for Journey, a travel booking website that provides airline and train ticketing, car rental services, and other travel needs. The CEO of the company wants you to develop a plan that will communicate a customer service scam to customers and Journey employees.
UPCOMING EVENTS