COLLEGIATE
INDIANA COLLEGIATE DECA CHAPTER OFFICER LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
Learn about what it takes to be a successful chapter leader, business professional, or Collegiate DECA competitor at this annual kick-off conference.
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August 29, 2026
Fishers
Conference
Highlights
Chapter Officer Development
Competitive Event Overview
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Learn how to effectively lead your Collegiate DECA chapter through tried and true methods developed and discovered by local chapter officers and former executive officers from DECA's international level.
The Collegiate DECA Competitive Events program can be complicated. Learn how to train your members for local, state, and international competition throughout the membership year.
Financial and Marketing Strategies
Prepare for the DECA Year Ahead
No chapter is successful without the correct financial foundations and marketing strategies. Hear from the experts on how to fundraise, track your expenses, create social media content, and prepare members to join you.
No matter your experience level with DECA, CCOLS will prepare you for the year ahead. Through networking, workshops, and more, you will leave more prepared than ever to lead your chapter to success.
CLASSROOM CONNECTION
Prepare for Your Academic and Professional Career
Fishers offers a lively and inspiring setting for the Indiana Collegiate DECA Chapter Officer Leadership Summit. As one of Indiana’s fastest-growing communities, Fishers is known for its strong culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, business development, and community connection.
With its unique mix of forward-thinking growth and Midwestern hospitality, the city provides the perfect backdrop for learning, networking, and professional development. From its vibrant downtown district and local restaurants to its expanding business community and community-focused spaces, Fishers welcomes visitors into an environment built around collaboration and progress.
This dynamic setting reflects the city’s innovative spirit and makes it an ideal location for a conference focused on leadership and growth. Attendees will experience a community filled with local businesses, dining, green spaces, and opportunities, all contributing to the energy that makes Fishers a thriving destination for students, professionals, and emerging leaders.
MEET YOUR CCOLS HOSTS
Your Indiana Collegiate DECA State Officers and Board Members Are Ready!
Throughout the conference, your Collegiate DECA State Officer Team and select Indiana Collegiate DECA Board Members will be hosting workshops and development opportunities tailored for the varying positions within your chapter officer teams.
In addition, meet local experts and business professionals who will be co-hosting, providing you with real-world scenarios and advice. Including teams who have spent years building brands and organizations that call Indianapolis home.
Your State Officers and Board Members have numerous years of combined experience at the local, state, and international level. Helping you Go the Extra Mile has never been so easy! They are excited to welcome all of you to Indianapolis this fall and to prepare the association for a successful year, on and off campus!
PLAN YOUR TRAVEL
Welcome to the city of Fishers
Fishers is where ambition meets opportunity - a growing community fueled by innovation, entrepreneurship, and a strong sense of connection. As one of Indiana’s fastest-growing cities, Fishers has become a destination for business, leadership, community development, and forward-thinking growth.
Home to a vibrant downtown district, expanding corporate presence, local restaurants, community spaces, and entrepreneurial energy, the city blends small-town hospitality with bold progress. From technology and finance to education, innovation, and local business development, Fishers offers a dynamic environment where ideas can grow and organizational leaders can thrive.
Fishers isn’t just a place to visit, it is a place to lead, create, and build. Whether you are here to develop professionally, connect with others, or prepare for the year ahead, Fishers sets the stage for growth, opportunity, and leadership without limits.