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By Youth For Youth Entrepreneurship Program

Registration for the
By Youth, For Youth Entrepreneurship Program
has reached capacity and is now closed!
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The By Youth for Youth: Entrepreneurship Program is a 20-week Workshop-Based & Hands-On Mentorship learning experience designed to equip young entrepreneurs with essential business skills, financial literacy, and personal development tools. Through structured lessons, real-world simulations, and mentorship, participants gain valuable insights into starting and sustaining a successful venture.


Each week covers a crucial aspect of entrepreneurship, from business exploration and sales training to financial literacy, branding, mental well-being, and customer service excellence. Key highlights include:

  • Business Foundations: Exploring business models, leadership skills, and teamwork.
  • Marketing & Branding: Creating a personal and professional brand, digital marketing techniques, and content creation.
  • Financial Literacy: Learning budgeting, payroll management, and mock business exercises.
  • Pitching & Public Speaking: Developing and presenting business ideas to a panel for feedback and mentorship.
  • Customer Service & Ethics: Understanding consumer needs, handling feedback, and fostering loyalty.

The program culminates in a business pitch session, where participants showcase their ideas and transition into mentorship, connecting with industry professionals to further develop their ventures.


By blending entrepreneurship with real-world applications, By Youth for Youth fosters leadership, innovation, and resilience, ensuring young visionaries have the tools to turn ideas into reality.


Program Starts January 11th 2025 - May 24th 2025, you must be registered by January 10th to participate in the program. 


10am - 3pm 


Program Meets every Saturday, weekly starting January 11th


This is a paid program 5 hours weekly, $17.50/hr 


Primary location will be UMass Business Center in Tower Square Downtown Springfield for Workshops. Entrepreneurs will then find placements in the Springfield vicinity for the Hands on Mentorship. 


Open to High School and Young adults, limited capacity available

 

Please inquire at [email protected] for additional information. 

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