This is where your ideas take shape — and your confidence takes off.

The Youth Entrepreneur Academy is built for youth who are ready to think differently, grow boldly, and build real solutions. This is your space to explore who you are, what you can create, and how far your ideas can take you.

Here, you’ll learn to see opportunities where others see challenges — and gain the skills to turn those insights into products, services, and businesses that make a difference.

This experience helps young people develop skills that most don’t encounter until much later—giving you a head start in how you approach challenges, opportunities, and decisions.

Along the way, you’ll learn how to:

• See problems as opportunities waiting to be solved

• Think clearly when things are uncertain

• Communicate ideas with confidence and presence

• Show up professionally in any room

• Turn curiosity into action

• Build momentum instead of waiting for permission

• Learn from mistakes and move forward stronger

• Navigate people, systems, and situations with awareness

• Create value—whether on your own or inside an organization

What You'll Learn

You won’t just learn about business.
You’ll learn how to think, move, and lead in the real world.

This isn’t about memorizing information.
It’s about learning how to learn, how to adapt, and how to move with purpose.

The result?
Confidence. Capability. Direction.

Monthly Mixers

• Meet other youth entrepreneurs

• Make friends and build community

• Share ideas and challenges

• Practice networking in a safe, fun environment

• Learn from guest speakers and industry professionals

These mixers are a huge part of the Academy experience — because business is built on relationships.

Learn. Connect. Grow.

Every month, all enrolled students come together for mandatory mixers — both virtual and in-person — designed to help you:

The Big Project:

Start Your Own Business

Every student is challenged to think like a Solutionist by creating a business that solves a real problem.
This is your chance to explore your interests, test your ideas, and build something meaningful.

You will:

• Choose a pain point that matters to you

• Develop a product or service

• Create your branding

• Build your pitch

• Prepare to launch

All your learning leads to one major moment…

Graduate Marketplace

At the end of the Academy, you’ll participate in the Graduate Marketplace — a high-energy event where students showcase, pitch, and present the businesses they created.

This is your chance to:

• Share your work with the community

• Sell your product or service

• Network with supporters and professionals

• Demonstrate everything you’ve accomplished

It’s more than a final project — it’s your entrepreneurial debut.

Your Launch Day.

Every month, all enrolled students come together for mandatory mixers — both virtual and in-person — designed to help you:

When You Complete

the Academy

You'll earn:

✔ Certificate of Completion

A credential showing you mastered both soft and hard skills.

✔ Digital Badge

A modern, verifiable badge you can add to college applications, resumes, and online profiles.

✔ Real Experience

You’ll graduate with a business you built, a community around you, and a story of growth to share.

READY TO START YOUR JOURNEY?

Take the first step toward becoming a Solutionist.

👉 [Begin Your Admissions Process]