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SUMMARY:Tie & Tail Startup Southeast Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Tie & Tail Startup – La Junta\, CO Use upcycled materials to create either a tie toy for your pet or a blanket or pillow! Learn about small businesses as you calculate costs and understand pricing for handmade goods. \nThink sustainably by giving new life to old or unused materials. \nFriday\, June 26\, 2026 \n10 am – 12 pm \nLa Junta Jr/Sr High School \n1817 Smithland Ave\, La Junta\, CO 81050 \nFree! \nAges 8-18 \nFor questions\, don’t hesitate to get in touch with MacKenzie King at making@yacenter.or or (303) 321.5085
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/tie-tail-startup-southeast-workshop/
LOCATION:La Junta Jr/Sr High School  1817 Smithland Ave\, La Junta\, CO 81050\, 1817 Smithland Ave\, La Junta\, CO\, 81050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast,YouthBiz,YouthBiz Workshops
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SUMMARY:Invention Challenge Southeast Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join YouthBiz and the Small Town Project for an Invention Challenge! \nLearn how businesses use inventions to solve problems before building a prototype of an invention of your own. Grab free lunch at the summer lunch program and compete to make the best invention prototype possible! \n11 am – 2 pm \nSmall Town Project Summer Lunch Program at the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds Expo Building 800 N 9 St\, Rocky Ford\, CO 81067 \nWednesday\, July 1st \nK-12th students welcome! \nFree! \n  \nFor questions\, please contact MacKenzie King:\n \n(303) 321.5085 \nmking@yacenter.org
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/invention-challenge-southeast-workshop/
LOCATION:Small Town Project Summer Lunch Program at the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds Expo Building\, 800 N 9 St\, Rocky Ford\, CO\, 81067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast,YouthBiz,YouthBiz Workshops
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SUMMARY:From Trash to Treasure Southeast Workshop
DESCRIPTION:How to Start an Upcycling Business \nParticipants will learn to make high-quality\, market-ready products from recycled materials. They will build a product to take home\, while learning how an upcycling business helps the planet…and your wallet! Lunch is provided! \n10 am – 12 pm \nMain Classroom at Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center Pueblo Mountain Park Campus 9112 Pueblo Mountain Park Rd\, Beulah\, CO 81023 \nFriday\, July 17th \nAges 10-18 \nFor questions\, don’t hesitate to get in touch with MacKenzie King at making@yacenter.or or (303) 321.5085
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/from-trash-to-treasure-southeast-workshop/
LOCATION:Main Classroom at Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center Pueblo Mountain Park Campus\, 9112 Pueblo Mountain Park Rd\, Beulah\, CO\, 81023\, United States
CATEGORIES:YouthBiz,YouthBiz Workshops
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SUMMARY:Melty Bead Creations Southeast Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join YouthBiz for our Melty Bead Creations Workshop! \nParticipants will make products out of Melty Beads while learning about business best practices. \nYoung Americans uses a registration system for many of our YouthBiz Workshops. If this is your first class with us\, scan the QR code below. Then your first step will be to click “New Family Enrollment” to create a new account for your family. This will allow you to save your progress\, make changes\, and easily register for camps\, classes\, or workshops in the future. Then\, you can select the Southeast YouthBiz Melty Bead Workshop. \n  \n• Materials provided \n• Take home your finished products \n• Learn about quality in products and how to outshine business competitors! \n• Age range 4th – 12th graders \n  \n• Friday\, July 24\, 2026 \n• 1 – 3pm \n• Brew Unto Others coffee shop – 119 S Main St\, Lamar\, CO 81052 \n  \nFor questions\, don’t hesitate to get in touch with MacKenzie King: mking@yacenter.org or (303) 321.5085
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/melty-bead-creations-southeast-workshop/
LOCATION:Brew Unto Others coffee shop • 119 S Main St\, Lamar\, CO 81052\, 119 s mais st\, Lamar\, CO\, 81052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast,YouthBiz,YouthBiz Workshops
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SUMMARY:Create a Business Plan Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship as you craft a comprehensive business plan\, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to launch your own business by the end of the workshop! \nSaturday 9/12\, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. \nAges 6 -18 \nSkills: Idea Generation\, Marketing\, Materials\, and Cost
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/creat-a-business-plan-workshop/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Denver\, 3550 East First Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pitch Your Pretzel Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Description: Become a product developer and marketer by creating your own covered pretzel flavored treats from scratch and voting in a blind taste test. \nThursday 9/24\, 5:30-7:00 p.m. \nAges 8-16
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/pitch-your-pretzel-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Haunted Boo Bath Bombs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your inner chemist and artist as you blend skin-friendly ingredients to craft personalized bath bombs\, with a spooky surprise inside\, complete with your own branding strategy. \nThursday 10/8\, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nAges 8-16
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/haunted-boo-bath-bombs-workshop/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Denver\, 3550 East First Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spotlight on YouthBiz Stars Competition Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us to recognize outstanding youth entrepreneurs and to advance award-winning youth financial education programs. \nThis annual gala is the culmination of Colorado’s largest annual competition for young business owners ages 6-21. A premier event\, Spotlight on YouthBiz Stars recognizes the incredible achievements of young entrepreneurs operating real businesses with real customers and real profits.
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/spotlight-on-youthbiz-stars-competition-gala/
LOCATION:Seawell Ballroom at the DCPA\, 1350 Arapahoe St\,\, Denver\, Colorado\, 80204
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SUMMARY:Pitch Your Popcorn Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Become a product developer and marketer by creating your own popcorn flavor treats from scratch and voting in a blind taste test. \nThursday 10/22\, 5:30-7:00 p.m. – at Belmar location \nAges 8-16
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/pitch-your-popcorn-workshop/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Belmar\, 401 South Pierce Street\, Lakewood\, CO\, 80226\, United States
CATEGORIES:YouthBiz,YouthBiz Workshops
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SUMMARY:Make It App'en Coding Class: Intro to Digital App Creation
DESCRIPTION:Begin your app development adventure with learning the basics of the MIT app inventor to help you build your coding and app creation skills. We will guide you on how to set goals and find the ideal market for your beginner app! \nSaturday\, 10/24\, 10:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. \nAges: 10-18
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/make-it-appen-coding-class-intro-to-digital-app-creation/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Denver\, 3550 East First Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
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SUMMARY:YouthBiz Marketplace Success Strategies Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Required for first-time Marketplace participants\, this workshop offers essential skills in sales\, customer interaction\, and product marketing and display\, preparing you for success at our upcoming Holiday Marketplace! \nSaturday\, 11/7\, 10:00 a.m -12:00 p.m. \nAges 6-21
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/youthbiz-marketplace-success-strategies-workshop/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Denver\, 3550 East First Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
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SUMMARY:Paws & Profits Puppreneur Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Whip up tasty\, healthy treats for your four-legged friends and sharpen your branding and differentiation skills by creating unique shapes and designs enjoyed by your furry friends. \nThursday 11/12\, 5:30-7:00 p.m. \nAges 8-14
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/paws-profits-puppreneur-workshop/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Denver\, 3550 East First Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shake Up Snow Globe Startup Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Shake up a new business idea by turning old jars into mini winter wonderlands! Budget out your materials and think sustainably about crafting new mini worlds to turn into potential business products. \nSaturday\, 11/14\, 10:00-12:00 p.m. \nAges: 8-16
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/shake-up-snow-globe-startup-workshop/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Denver\, 3550 East First Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sweet Stripe Startup Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Turn a simple holiday treat into a sellable product by exploring branding\, packaging design\, budgeting basics\, and customer targeting. Create festive gift bundles\, candy cane crafts\, or edible inventions\, and walk away with a prototype and a pitch for your own mini business. \nThursday\, 12/10\, 5:30-7:30 p.m. \nAges 8-14
URL:https://yacenter.org/event/sweet-stripe-startup-workshop/
LOCATION:Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank – Denver\, 3550 East First Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
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