Partner with Tennessee CTSOs
Partnerships with Tennessee Career and Technical Student Organizations help connect education to workforce readiness. Through collaboration with industry, business, and community partners, CTSOs provide students with meaningful experiences that support leadership development, career exploration, and real-world learning.
How You Can Get Involved
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Exhibit at Conferences
Showcase your organization at our statewide events, including State Leadership Conferences. Exhibitors connect directly with thousands of engaged students, teachers, and advisors who are eager to explore education and career opportunities.
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Sponsor Programs or Events
Support student development through sponsorships that align with your mission. Opportunities include sponsoring leadership academies, recognition awards, special events, and more. Custom packages can be designed to maximize your visibility and impact.
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Provide Volunteers or Speakers
Engage directly with students by volunteering as a competitive event judge or sharing your professional expertise through breakout sessions or panels at our conferences.
Why Partner?
Connect with future leaders and professionals from across the state
Support career readiness, leadership, and education in a variety of careers and industries
Increase brand visibility among students, educators, and administrators
Help close the workforce gap by investing in tomorrow’s talent
Statewide Partnership Opportunities
Tennessee CTSOs offer partnership opportunities that support collaborative, statewide experiences involving multiple CTSOs. These partnerships may include signature leadership development events such as Chapter Officer Leadership Training and Fall Leadership Conferences, as well as other cross-organizational programs that engage students, advisors, and educators.
Opportunities are designed to support leadership development, workforce readiness, and meaningful engagement across Tennessee CTSOs, with flexibility to align partnerships to shared goals and emerging needs.
Organization-Specific Partnerships
Partnership opportunities also exist within individual CTSOs and vary by organization. Select a CTSO below to explore organization-specific partnership opportunities, sponsorships, and ways to get involved.
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DECA
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.
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FBLA
FBLA inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders.
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FCCLA
FCCLA promotes personal growth and leadership development in human services, education, design, and hospitality.
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FFA
FFA develops students’ potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
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HOSA–Future Health Professionals
HOSA empowers Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community.
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SkillsUSA
SkillsUSA is America’s proud champion of the skilled trades, empowering students to become skilled professionals and career-ready leaders.
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TSA
TSA enhances personal development, leadership, and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).