Ashoka's Youth Venture - New England

10/15/2019

Hey Schenectady! Learn all about how Janis Joplin and Led Zeppelin played at the Aerodrome in the Electric City.
Join us for a free advance screening of The Scene on Wednesday, October 16th from Noon to 1pm at SUNY Schenectady County Community College's Carl B. Taylor Auditorium. wmht.org/thescene

01/31/2013

If you are one of the next 10 youth that submit their application to www.bankingonyouth.org you will win an Amazon Gift Card!

Also... you will have the chance to win $1,000, $5,000, $10,000 and a trip to the Ashoka Future Forum!

Are you a young leader, entrepreneur, creator or changemaker? If so, enter our Banking on Youth competition to win up to $15k.

01/08/2013

Win a fully-paid trip to the 2nd Ashoka Future World Forum in Washington, DC in May and meet social entrepreneurs, business leaders, and other young changemakers. 5 days left for the Making More Health Campaign! http://yvchallenge.org/makingmorehealth/

Youth Venture can help you get started by providing a step-­‐by-­‐step guide to taking action. Share your venture idea and you’ll get the opportunity to:

07/17/2012

Summit details are up!

07/10/2012

Trying to balance school, a social life, extracurriculars, and a venture seems at times completely impossible. We know how much you have to offer with your venture and we want to make it a little easier for you to dedicate time to it. Therefore, University of Florida and Youth Venture have created an online course through which high school and university students can get college credit for doing what you’re already doing! The site isn’t up quite yet for this Fall 2 credit course but if you’re interested, send us your e-mail at http://bit.ly/JmbYdP and we’ll send you updates!

Interested in the "Venture Planning for Social Entrepreneurs" online course Email Forms

06/28/2012

https://www.missionsmallbusiness.com/

Chase and LivingSocial are awarding $250,000 Grants. Vote for your favorite small business at www.missionsmallbusiness.com.

06/08/2012

JUST TWO MORE DAYS TO GET YOUR VIDEOS IN!!!

Are you a young leader, entrepreneur, creator or changemaker? If so, enter our Banking on Youth competition to win up to $15k.

05/30/2012

Introducing StartEmpathy.org! Join + the growing cadre of parents, educators, students, & fellow enthusiasts making the case for why empathy matters, and sharing best practices to cultivate it: http://ow.ly/bdu8i

We're constantly asking our kids what their favorite this or that is. Are there dangers to such a seemingly harmless question?

05/18/2012

Don't forget the summit is not too far away!

The Youth Venture Summit is the annual gathering of the Youth Venture community. The conference brings together over 100 Youth Venturers and young leaders interested in creating change, as well as the adult allies and professionals who support young changemakers.

05/09/2012

Don't miss the PBS documentary of our Staples competition, "Three Minutes To Change the World," which will air on Sunday, May 20!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0MbMBHrgK4&hd=1

The Ashoka Youth Social Entrepreneur Competition. Four young innovators compete for a global prize to turn their social venture into reality. Brought to you ...

05/04/2012

Hey Changemakers- if you find yourselves in Boston this weekend, check out Lemonade Day Boston, a partnership between the City of Boston and Babson College helping young people learn how to start their own businesses. Dream it Do it Boston! http://boston.lemonadeday.org/

Lemonade Day is a FREE, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business using a lemonade stand as well as fundamental lessons about life, success and themselves.

04/17/2012

Sn**ch this deal! Tomorrow, April 18th at 5:00pm EST we're releasing 10 spots for YV Summit at a 15% discount... save $50!! http://youthventuresummit.org/home

The Youth Venture Summit is the annual gathering of the Youth Venture community. The conference brings together over 100 Youth Venturers and young leaders interested in creating change, as well as the adult allies and professionals who support young changemakers.