AmeriTowne On the Road – Grand Junction

TBA

On the Road brings our flagship educational program, Young AmeriTowne, to small schools and rural communities outside the Denver metro area.  The program uses the same curriculum and culminating experience as our “classic” locations in Denver and Belmar.  Students study a 6-8 week curriculum at school, taught by their teachers, before running their own Towne for a day.  The intimate AmeriTowne experience ...

Denver Startup Week: Youth Pass Marketplace & Expo

Commons on Champa 1245 Champa St., Denver, CO, United States

BE PART OF AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MOVEMENT THAT’S REALLY BIG! Once again, Junior Achievement and Young Americans Center for Financial Education are partnering with Denver Startup Week to provide exciting opportunities just for you! Join the launch of two exciting, events: YOUTHBIZ MARKETPLACE & EXPO – TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 YouthBiz Marketplace and Expo is a unique and exciting experience for youth ...

Denver Startup Week: #MakeItHappen, Tips for starting a business at any age!

Polsinelli - Longs Peak 1401 Lawrence St. #2300 (23rd floor), Denver, CO, United States

Makers come in all shapes and sizes, and even all ages! Join us as youth entrepreneurs and adult entrepreneurs discuss their experiences and share their knowledge about Denver’s Maker Movement. Panelists include successful youth entrepreneurs, Kerala & Jax Parikh co-owners of Glow + gather, Brenden Coney founder of Elevation Creations, and adult business owners Ariane Vigil owner of Teal Poppies, ...

Money Matters Class – Debit Card Fun (ages 10-12)

Young Americans Bank - GVR Branch 4800 Telluride Street, Bldg. #5, Denver, CO, United States

Money Matters Classes are designed especially for youth  and their parents.  Games and activities teach young people about the importance of money and banking — and how parents can reinforce those lessons at home. Class participants earn a $10 savings certificate for attending.  Certificates can only be deposited into a Young Americans Bank account.  Accounts may be opened immediately following class.

Free

String Me Along – Learning to Sew and Sell Handcrafted Items Incorporating a Draw String

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

In this exciting workshop, participants will learn to sew an apron using the sewing machine.  They will then have the chance to brainstorm other products that could be made using the same technique and different marketing strategies to broaden their target market. All participants will take home a completed project they created by hand as well as useful business strategies to ...

$10

Money Matters Class – Lunch Time (ages 4-6)

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

Money Matters Classes are designed especially for youth  and their parents.  Games and activities teach young people about the importance of money and banking — and how parents can reinforce those lessons at home. Class participants earn a $10 savings certificate for attending.  Certificates can only be deposited into a Young Americans Bank account.  Accounts may be opened immediately following class.

Free

Create a Business Plan Workshop

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

If you’ve always wanted to own a business but weren’t sure how to start, this workshop is for you!  During this one day workshop, participants will work their way through creating a real-life business plan!  No need to even have an idea—we will help you with that!  Participants will learn how to create a SWOT analysis, market analysis, and financial ...

Free

Exploring Club Orientation

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

Explore Entrepreneurship Come learn all about the new YouthBiz Exploring Club! This club shows participants how to start and maintain their very own, real life business venture! Orientation will cover all details, schedules, fees, and answer any questions.