YouthBiz Workshops focus on the skills young entrepreneurs need to develop their businesses.  We offer classes throughout the school year, September through April, on topics such as drafting a business plan, advertising your business, and creating market-ready products to inspire your next business idea.  Plus, many workshops are free!

YouthBiz Workshops

YouthBiz Workshops focus on the skills young entrepreneurs need to develop their businesses.  We offer classes throughout the school year, September through April, on topics such as drafting a business plan, advertising your business, and creating market-ready products to inspire your next business idea.  Plus, many workshops are free!

Join us for classes and workshops!

YouthBiz Workshops focus on the skills young entrepreneurs need to develop their businesses.  We offer classes throughout the school year, September through April, on topics such as drafting a business plan, advertising your business, and creating market-ready products to inspire your next business idea.

Young Americans uses a registration system for many of our YouthBiz Workshops.  If this is your first class with us, click the yellow Register 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.  For questions, please contact us: 303-321-2265!

Cancelation Policy: Two weeks notice is required for all YouthBiz workshops to receive a refund or class credit. 

Current YouthBiz Workshops

Fall 2024 Workshop registration will open Monday, July 8, 2024. 

All Workshops are in person at our Cherry Creek location.  We hope to see you at one or more workshops soon!

Saturday, September 21; 10:15 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Create a Business Plan Workshop: 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! Ages 8-18

Thursday, September 26; 5:30-7:00 p.m.

Pop it like it’s Hot Gourmet Popcorn Workshop: Dive into the delicious world of gourmet popcorn, crafting unique flavors and learning the art of eye-catching packaging to make your creations pop! Ages 8-14.

Thursday, October 10; 5:30-7:00 p.m.

Witches Brew Bath Bomb Workshop: Unleash your inner chemist and artist as you blend skin-friendly ingredients to craft personalized bath bombs, complete with your own branding strategy. Ages 8-14.

Saturday, October 19; 10:15-11:45 a.m.

Digital Creator Series Session One: Content Creation, where to start? Discover how to express your creativity and build a potential career as a content creator, learning to establish, sustain, and grow your presence on this dynamic platform. Ages 8-18

Saturday, November 2; 10:15-11:45 a.m.

Digital Creator Series Session Two, Video Editing and Production Techniques: Elevate your content by mastering essential video editing and production techniques that will make your videos more engaging and professional, perfect for young creators. Ages 8-18

Saturday, November 9: 10:15-11:45 a.m.

Marketplace Success Strategies: Do you have a product idea you want to sell at the YouthBiz Holiday Marketplace? Join us in this Marketplace prep session! Participants will learn about market research, product development, and financials.  We’ll also discuss all of the new requirements and what to expect in this year’s Marketplace.  REQUIRED FOR ALL FIRST TIME  MARKETPLACE PARTICIPANTS.

Thursday, November 14; 5:30-7:00 p.m.

Bark n’ Wag Confections: Whip up tasty, healthy treats for your four-legged friends and sharpen your branding and customer interaction skills through fun role-plays. Ages 8-14.

Saturday, November 16; 10:15-11:45 a.m.

Digital Creator Series Session Three Social Media Strategy and Branding: Learn to use social media to boost your channel, create a unique brand across platforms, and master analytics for growth. Ages 8-18

Want to explore other opportunities for youth business owners?  Click here.