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Enrichment Programs Best Practice

Enrichment Programs Best Practice. Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Startup Summer Presenter - Tara Bellevue. Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship.

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Enrichment Programs Best Practice

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  1. Enrichment Programs Best Practice Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Startup Summer Presenter - Tara Bellevue

  2. Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship • Mission is to provide programs that inspire young people from low-income communities to stay in school, to recognize business opportunities and to plan for successful futures. • Classroom Programs • Entrepreneurship (Grades 9 – 12) • Exploring Careers (6 – 9) • Experiential Activities • Competitions • Enrichment Opportunities

  3. What is Startup Summer? • An advanced entrepreneurship track program • A small business incubator • A launch pad for new business opportunities • A platform to connect students to leaders from global organizations, fellow students and industry experts

  4. Student Benefits • Stipend • Startup Funds • Layered mentoring • Technology • Office Space

  5. Steps to Startup Summer • NFTE alumni • Generate a business plan • Written • PowerPoint Presentation • Complete the Startup Summer Application • Teacher Letter of Recommendation • Business Plan • Parental Consent • Application process is updated annually as needed

  6. Key Players *PM typically has teacher or partnership experience.

  7. Phases of Program • Orientation (June) • Ignition Week (July) • Summer Launch (July – August) • School Year Follow-Up (September – December) • Investment Panel (January)

  8. Challenges • Time Commitment & Management • Funding • Reliable technology • Mentors with specific student business expertise • Scalability of business idea • Host sites • Business partners in varying industries

  9. Why this works… • Definition of College & Career Ready • Academic Skills • Apply and master through real-world applications • Employability Skills • Soft skills • Technical Skills • Specific to career interest • Applied learning experiences • Opportunities beyond high school

  10. Where are they now… • Morehouse College • St. John’s University • St. Joseph’s College • Borough of Manhattan Community College • LaGuardia College • HS Student - Desired major Engineering • HS Student - Desired major Architecture

  11. Contact Information • Tara Bellevue • Consultant Startup Summer • bellevue@nycboss.org • Serene Gallegos • Development & Partnership Manager • serene.gallegos@nfte.com • Carlos Mendoza • Program Manager • Carlos.mendoza@nfte.com • www.startupsummernyc.com

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