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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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Want to find out more about Youth Entrepreneurship?
Explore our youth entrepreneurship section:

For Youth: get introduced to what we do and youth programs available throughout NNM.
K-12 Entrepreneurship: Need resources for K-12 Entrepreneurship? Visit our page & find information & links to help you.
Adults helping Youth Entrepreneurship: Want to know more about how adults can help Youth Entrepreneurs? This page provides links to useful sites.
Youth Entrepreneurship and Savings Programs Read about the Savings for Education, Entrepreneurship and Downpayment (SEED) Initiative, a youth financial literacy program led by the Corporation for Enterprise Development (CFED).
Business plan Competition: Read all about the Annual Business Plan Competion for Youth.
Useful Links: Looking for local or National resources for Youth Enrepreneurship? This page gives you the links and information you need.

Youth Spotlight

April, 2008: At the 3rd annual 2020 Youth Entrepreneur Conference at in Espanola at NNMC, over 80 high school students from Española and Pojoaque attended workshops centered around youth voice, sustainability and community-building.

The conference is sponsored by the EBS/ENLACE Youth Entrepreneur Project and Northern NM GEAR UP. Pictured are Youth Media Project facilitators Brenda Granados and Ronald Chavez, both of Capital High School, leading a workshop about interviewing skills and radio programming.

Youth Entrepreneurship

June, 2008: Juan Casimiro of Miami-based Insight, Inc. led a Youth Entrepreneur Camp for 10 youth from Espanola at NNMC. Students in the photo are working on their business plans that are presented in a competition at the end of the week.

EBS ENLACE Youth Entrepreneur Program (2005 – 2007) serves youth and educators in four northern NM counties: Taos, Rio Arriba, Mora, and San Miguel. Program events include a summer Young Biz Entrepreneur Camp, Youth Business Plan Competitions, after-school programs, Young Biz educator training and curriculum, and the annual 2020 Youth Entrepreneur Conference.

For more information call Marcia Brenden or Ron Martinez at (505) 747-7238 in Española, NM.

The Center for the Education and Study of Diverse Populations (CESDP) of New Mexico Highlands University has offices in Española, Albuquerque, and in Las Vegas. C works with middle and high school youth and college students in community research, leadership, and service learning projects.

For more information call Ron Martinez or Marcia Brenden at 505 747-7238.

EBS/ENLACE business plan competition

Lt. Governor Diane Denish and ENLACE director Ron Martinez present a cash award to third place winners Alfredo Hererra and Kevin Montoya of Española at the reception of the 2007 competition.

The 2008 competition results will be the kick-off event for the Governor’s Summit on Economic Development on October 1, 2008 in Tucumcari, NM.!! Read More>>>>

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