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Press Release: Pivoting to Make Lemons out of Lemonade

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Young Americans Center for Financial Education has held a Marketplace for youth business owners for decades.  It’s a place where young people can sell their hand-crafted products to the Denver metro area community, gaining hands-on experience in sales, customer service, and business ownership.

When COVID-19 cancelled the in-person event this spring, Young Americans Center utilized technology to provide an online sales environment for youth.  More than 33 young people, ages 6-21, signed up to offer their products at the first-ever YouthBiz Online Marketplace, hosted on the Sharetribe platform.

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