Summer Camp: Running Your Own Business begins

Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Belmar 401 South Pierce Street, Lakewood

Curious about starting your own business? This program explores the basics of what it takes to get started, allows you to experiment with ideas, and helps you decide what business you might want to start.  At the Friday Marketplace, sell the products you made throughout the week!  Designed for students entering 4th or 5th grade for the 2020-2021 school year.

$250

Summer Camp: Young AmeriTowne begins

Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Belmar 401 South Pierce Street, Lakewood

Here is your chance to learn about government, banking, economics, supply and demand, advertising and much more. Then put your knowledge to work by running your own life-like town on the last day.  Designed for students entering 5th or 6th grade for the 2020-2021 school year.

$250

Summer Camp: Young AmeriTowne 2 begins

Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver

Been through Young AmeriTowne and want to go again with more challenges? Young AmeriTowne2 is for you! Expand your knowledge about investing, budgeting, credit and debit cards and experience Young AmeriTowne like never before. **Students must have completed Young AmeriTowne before, either as a summer camp or with their school.**  Designed for students entering 6th or 7th grade for the 2020-2021 ...

$250

Business Boss Virtual Program begins

Online

Your business idea could earn you real money!  Participants learn the basics of entrepreneurship including idea generation, market research, competitive analysis, pricing, and pitching your business.  In the culminating mission, participants pitch their business idea to a virtual panel of judges for a chance to win a cash prize!  For students entering grades 6-7 in fall, 2020.

Travel Like a Pro Virtual Program Begins

Online

Travel the world, virtually!  Participants will plan a virtual vacation including completing a passport, learning how to convert foreign currency, and creating a travel budget.  Their culminating mission will be virtual race around the world where they can use virtual dollars to purchase real goods.  For students entering grades 6-7 in fall, 2020.

$100

Coding as a Business 2.0 Virtual Program Begins

Online

For youth with prior coding experience, or who have taken the Intro to Coding program, participants dive deeper into the coding world.  They use this knowledge to create their own, sophisticated app-based business!  For students entering grades 6-7 in fall, 2020.

$150