What they call their work
What they do
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Youth Entrepreneurship & Financial Literacy Education 2 activities
- Delivers experiential entrepreneurship education programs for youthOperates a week-long program in which high school students develop, launch, and run a Business-for-a-Day™, including instruction in business planning, revenue modeling, operations, and promotion. Includes public presentations and post-mortem evaluations of student projects.
- Offers economics and entrepreneurship education to youth, teachers, and early-stage entrepreneursProvides educational programs in economics and entrepreneurship to multiple audiences, including youth, teachers, and early-stage entrepreneurs, with a focus on experiential learning and practical skill development.
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Financial Literacy Education Programs 1 activity
- Provides financial literacy education programs for youth in New York CityOffers financial literacy programs for youth that combine online and outdoor learning experiences; includes a pilot program for college-bound students featuring field trips and guest speakers from financial literacy fields.
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Who runs it
- JAMES P O'NEILL — DIRECTOR
- NANCY A MAY — BOARD CHAIR
Who they work with
- Carrie J. McIndoe Partner — Financial literacy instructor and point of contact for program inquiries.
- Federal Reserve Partner — Hosts educational tours for students as part of the financial literacy program.
- M. L. Graeme Campbell Partner — Financial literacy instructor and program leader with MBA and CFP credentials.
- Museum of American Finance Partner — Hosts field trips for students in the financial literacy program.
- University of Delaware Partner — Hosts the EntrePrep Summer Institute program.
How they approach the work
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- Entrepreneurial Mindset Development via Personal Relevance 27 orgsmethodology: entrepreneurial_mindset_developmentBy connecting entrepreneurship education to students' personal interests and skills, we foster an entrepreneurial mindset because relevance and self-connection increase engagement, ownership, and long-term behavioral change.shared approach: Experiential Entrepreneurship Education →
- Blended Learning Model Combining Online and Experiential Methods 21 orgsmethodology: blended-online-and-experiential-learningBy combining online instruction with outdoor, experiential learning in urban settings, we enhance financial literacy because diverse modalities meet learners where they are and reinforce concepts through real-world application.shared approach: Experiential Financial Learning →
- Experiential Learning Through Business Simulation 21 orgsmethodology: experiential_learningBy engaging participants in a simulated, full-cycle business creation experience, we teach financial and economic literacy because hands-on, immersive learning leads to deeper understanding and retention of entrepreneurial and financial concepts.shared approach: Experiential Financial Learning →
- Financial Acumen Through Awareness and Dialogue 21 orgsmethodology: financial-acumen-through-awarenessBy increasing teens' awareness and comfort in discussing money, we build financial acumen because open dialogue reduces stigma and improves judgment, leading to better financial decision-making.shared approach: Experiential Financial Learning →