We're a nonprofit passionately committed to promoting economic growth for individuals and families that is inclusive and impactful. We place a high priority on serving underrepresented youth and young adults through training and events in business, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Simply put: We educate to elevate!
Our award-winning youth entrepreneurship programs are for students in grades 8 through 12 or ages 13 to 19 in the Greater Hartford area. All programs are FREE to participants (restrictions apply). Check out our 2024 Programs listing to learn more!
From financial empowerment programs to support families, (including youth and adults) to business coaching and incubators to help start, operate, or scale a business, we can help. Check our 2024 program listing for more sign up for our information.
119,000
teens in Connecticut are disconnected from education and employment.
1 in 3
high schools teens are at risk of not graduating.
12,000
teens are severely disconnected from school or work.
$650 million
is the economic impact of these crises.
Pictured: Team URISE, the 2023 National Jr. Achievement Social Innovation Challenge finalists.
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