Dates:
Enrollment is open on this page April 1st-May7th for the program running July 10th-31st!
Format:
In our three week summer entrepreneurship program, students ages 7-18 will start and run a real business and learn what it means to be an entrepreneur. Participants can choose from self-guided business kits or a DIY video course, both of which are designed to help the student rapidly launch and operate their business. Students can choose from:
- Homemade Dog Treats
- Luxury Bath Bombs
- Gourmet Cake Pops
- Delicious Homemade Fudge
- Luxury Soap
- Self-guided video course to execute your own business idea!
Materials will be shipped to participants homes at the beginning of July in time for the start of the program.
Supplemental Training:
Traditional in-person programs are being suspended for 2021 due to COVID-19 precautions, but will be replaced with other supplemental training and content delivered remotely throughout the program. Business kits will be shipped to participants' homes, and the video course will be accessible remotely online.
Pitch Competition:
The program will also include a video pitch competition with a judging panel and incredible cash and other prizes on the line! Check out 2020's winners on our Competition page.
Cost:
$150/participant.
All scholarships for FREE participation have now been filled.
Scholarships were made possible by our incredible donors including The Amon G. Carter Foundation, Charles Schwab, Elevate Credit, and a host of generous individuals that wish to remain anonymous.
Enrollment:
Enrollment is now closed.
Last Year's Program:
Check out last year's highlight video to get an idea of what is in store for 2021!