Leadership Development Institute (LDI)
Conference Information
Each fall, California FBLA hosts a statewide leadership development experience. This multi-day conference is open to students, chapter leaders, and advisers. The conference features impactful guest speakers, interactive workshops, informative sessions, networking activities, and more.
The 2026 theme is “Driven By Vision!” Join California FBLA state leadership at the Universal City Hilton to Drive Your Leadership to New Heights!!
Also, new this year: Legacy Youth Leadership will lead a workshop on Friday evening where students will be shown how their voices can do more than share opinions–They can move people to act. This is an opportunity not to be missed! Space for this workshop will be limited–watch for information on how to sign up!
Scroll to the Conference Resources tab below for the 2026 LDI Registration Guide and link to online conference registration system.
November 6-8, 2026
Hilton
What To Expect
- Join hundreds of students across California to be Driven By Vision!
- Meet and network with FBLA student leaders, workshop facilitators, and more!
- Learn about opportunities you can pursue as a member of CA FBLA!
- Tour local businesses and learn how to put your entrepreneurship skills to the test!
- Attend workshops to gain knowledge on how to set yourself up for personal and professional success.
- Grab the chance to participate in challenges and win prizes!
- Sit back and listen to the keynote messages at General Sessions!
