Youth Programming and Educator Training
Youth Entrepreneurs, Inc. d/b/a Empowered
- Program Education
- Program Area Youth Engagement
- Grant Amount $300,000
- Grant Period June 1, 2020–May 31, 2022
- Location Wichita, KS, United States
- Geographic Focus United States
About this grant
This grant will support Youth Entrepreneurs, Inc. which is located in Wichita, Kansas. Founded in 1991, the grantee provides educators with entrepreneurship training, curriculum resources and support to provide entrepreneurship education and experiences for low-income youth. One goal of this project is to increase opportunities for young people to understand and experience entrepreneurship through the 50-state afterschool network. The second goal is to spread entrepreneurship programming into states and cities identified by Youth Entrepreneurs. The third goal is to provide professional development and training opportunities for out-of-school time instructors.