Start A Chapter

Empower Your Community

Create opportunities for youth in your community to lead, innovate, and collaborate on meaningful projects.

Access Exclusive Resources

Gain access to mentorship, training, and materials that will help your chapter thrive.

Join a Global Network

Be part of a worldwide movement of young leaders making an impact through business and service.

What is a Chapter?

A chapter is your opportunity to build a local community of empowered youth who are passionate about creating change through business and service. As a chapter leader, you’ll connect like-minded individuals, spearhead impactful initiatives, and foster growth and innovation in your community.

Build a Community

Create a network of youth who are eager to collaborate and innovate.

Access Resources

Gain exclusive tools, guides, and mentorship to lead your chapter effectively.

Make an Impact

Drive meaningful change and contribute to underrepresented communities.

Why Start a Chapter?

Teach Business Skills

Empower youth to learn the practicalities of running a business, preparing them for the real world.

Develop Leadership

Enhance leadership skills and provide opportunities to lead impactful initiatives.

Support Communities

Assist underrepresented groups through business practices and meaningful service.

Earn Volunteer Hours

Gain numerous volunteer hours while making a tangible impact in your community.

Leadership Roles

President(s)

Responsible for strategic planning, managing all positions, overseeing activities, and providing monthly updates to the BFTY team.

Communications

Maintains communication with the BFTY team, tracks member participation, event updates, and shares meeting photos and attendance reports.

Treasurer

Oversees the budget, manages funds, transactions, and fundraising records, and reports financial updates to the BFTY team.

Other Positions

We recommend adding roles like social media managers, event managers, secretaries, and more to best fit your chapter's needs.