The Fledge Youth Entrepreneurs & Mentors Program is a free, 9-week initiative designed to empower Lansing-area youth, ages 10-19, to launch and grow their own businesses. Held every Tuesday from 6-8 PM, from October 15 through December 10, this program provides:
- Hands-on learning: Develop business models, create prototypes, and practice pitching.
- Mentorship: One-on-one guidance from young, local mentors.
- Pop-up showcases: Weekly opportunities to present products and services.
- Pitch competition: A chance to win $1,000 in the final pitch on December 10.
- Support for families: Dinners and supplies provided during each session.
We’re looking for young entrepreneurs with business ideas, mentors to guide participants, and donors to support the program.
Entrepreneur Sign-Up: Click Here to Register
Mentor Sign-Up: Become a Mentor
Donate to Support: Donate Now
Help us shape the next generation of young innovators by donating, mentoring, or joining the program!