Exhibiting and Sponsorship

Online Registration

Register directly online.

RETURNING EXHIBITORS

Returning exhibitors should enter the username and password previously created for your organization. After logging in, please select 2023-2024 Exhibiting & Advertising from the drop-down menu.

NEW EXHIBITORS

New exhibitors should select "First Time Exhibitor" on the registration page and proceed with account set-up. After you've created your account, please select 2023-2024 Exhibiting & Advertising from the drop-down menu.

*If you have questions or problems accessing your account, please email alee@fcclainc.org.

National Leadership Conference

Seattle, WA | June 29 - July 3, 2024

Ignite your brand and make a lasting impression at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference (NLC) in Seattle, WA! As an exhibitor, you will have the unparalleled opportunity to engage with over 8,000 passionate FCCLA Members and Advisers from across the nation. Showcase your brand amidst a sea of red blazers, captivate attendees at the highly popular EXPO, and connect with youth leaders. Elevate your brand’s presence, forge valuable partnerships, and position yourself as a trusted resource within the education community. You do not want to miss out on this extraordinary platform to maximize visibility, expand your network, and leave a lasting impact at the largest FCCLA national event of the year.

Registration Deadlines:

• December 15 – Extra Early Bird Registration Ends (15% Discount)
• February 1 – Early Bird Registration Ends (10% Discount)
• May 1 – Late Registration Begins ($100 Extra)
• June 5 – Payment Due to FCCLA to Avoid $25 Late Fee

• National Leadership Conference - Location & Exhibit Dates

  Conference Location:

  Seattle Convention Center – Summit Building
  900 Pine Street
  Seattle, WA 98101

  EXPO Dates (Subject to Change):

  Saturday, June 29 ​​​​​​​

  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Exhibitor Set-Up

  Sunday, June 30

  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: EXPO Day #1

  Monday, July 1 

  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM: EXPO Day #2
  • 4:00 PM - 600 PM: Exhibitor Move-Out

  Available Discounts:

  A single $100 discount will be applied to your invoice if you are a first-time, non-profit, or government exhibitor.

• National Leadership Conference - Exhibiting Packages
  

   

• National Leadership Conference - Special Event Opportunities

  Make a lasting impression on FCCLA Members, Advisers, and Supporters by sponsoring a special event at the National Leadership Conference. Your generous sponsorship will contribute to creating an unforgettable experience for thousands of youth members and adults attending the conference.

  Sponsorships of $2,500 or more will receive one (1) complimentary 10’x10’ booth at the FCCLA EXPO.

  State Officer Training - $2,500

  During the conference, top student leaders from each state gather together to network and share ideas to bring back to their state. Sponsorship of this event will provide you with the opportunity to directly share company resources and one (1) FCCLA-approved 15-minute message to the student leaders.

  Attendee Orientation Webinar - $2,500

  Elevate your brand and leave a lasting impression by sponsoring the highly attended Attendee Orientation Webinar. Connect with students, advisers, and guests prior to the National Leadership Conference, positioning your organization as a trusted partner and gaining unparalleled visibility. You do not want to miss out on this opportunity to make a significant impact and create meaningful connections with the youth members, advisers, and supporters of FCCLA.

  Say Yes to FCS Signing Ceremony - $2,500

  This event is designed to highlight seniors who have committed to becoming Family and Consumer Sciences educators. Sponsorship of this event will provide you with the opportunity to deliver a welcome message during the event along with your logo featured on all event signage.

  VIP Reception - $5,000

  This private, invitation-only event offers your company the opportunity to network with conference VIPs in an intimate setting to share ideas and gain new corporate contacts. Company name will be included on all event signage.

  FCCLA Fashion Show - $5,000

  Twenty youth designers are selected to participate in FCCLA’s Annual Fashion Show during the Recognition Session. Sponsorship of this event will offer your company premier logo placement along with the opportunity to deliver remarks during the event.

  General Session - $10,000

  (4 Opportunities Available)

  During the National Leadership Conference, all attendees gather together for four (4) general sessions. Sponsor this option to provide your company with premium logo placement and the opportunity to deliver one (1) FCCLA-approved 2-minute welcome message during one (1) session.

• National Leadership Conference - Presentation Opportunities

  Exhibitors and sponsors are invited to submit an application to host a presentation during the National Leadership Conference. Applications for NLC speakers will open on December 4, offering two exceptional options to inspire and empower attendees. Choose the 15-Minute RED Talks for a powerful TED Talk-style presentation that sparks change, or opt for the immersive 30-Minute Hands-On Workshops to provide valuable skills and knowledge. Your expertise will shape the future leaders of FCCLA, making a lasting impact on their leadership journey.

  *Please note, you must be a registered exhibitor or sponsor for your presentation application to be considered.

STAR Events

Every year, over 4,000 members compete in FCCLA’s STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Events to win scholarships, awards, and national recognition. STAR Events are competitive events where members are recognized for their proficiency and achievement in chapter and individual projects, leadership skills, and career preparation. In addition, STAR Events offer personal skill development and the application of learning through teamwork, goal setting, and performance. 

STAR Event sponsorships connect your business, industry, or organization with high-performing youth who will soon be the leaders in their career fields. Sponsor a STAR Event to connect with your future top-performing student or employee and promote your company in front of our national audience.

The top three highest-scoring teams and individuals in each event will be recognized on stage during the National STAR Event Recognition session. Your sponsorship will also help to provide these students with a special award to recognize their momentous achievements.

Investment: $5,000

This investment includes one (1) complimentary 10'x20' booth space and two (2) complimentary booth representatives at the National Leadership Conference. 

Scholarships and Awards

FCCLA and its partners and sponsors award over $13,000,000 in scholarships and awards annually. Scholarship opportunities are awarded to National STAR Events participants at the National Leadership Conference. These awards are offered by partners and are not administered by FCCLA. The sponsoring partner determines the final tuition scholarship award amounts.

TYPES OF SCHOLARSHIPS:

• Collegiate
• Hotel/Hospitality
• Memorial
• Partner

ADMINISTRATIVE FEE: $250 Per Scholarship

**Scholarship administrative fee is waived if a minimum $1,500 exhibiting package has been purchased.