Youth Lab

Youth Lab inspires and develops entrepreneurial empowerment through mentorship and educational programs. Participants acquire entrepreneurial skills to solve real-world problems. Youth Lab provides programs for youth to co-design, co-create, and co-develop innovative ideas, products, and services. Learning is project-based and experiential providing the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, prototyping, and career pathways. Youth Lab programs incorporate mentoring and internship opportunities through a core group of experts from entrepreneurial businesses. Youth Lab’s mentor network encompasses leaders, entrepreneurs, visionaries, and social enterprise practitioners. Mentors are from professional fields and hold experience as business professionals, and as serial entrepreneurs that have led, managed, and raised investment for start-ups. Mentors contribute their individual knowledge and experiences to help empower Youth Lab participants in entrepreneurship and career pathway development. Youth Lab Mission 1. Creating an entrepreneurial community of youth and real-world entrepreneurs. 2. Building local and global platforms to showcase and expose youth with entrepreneurial experiences and career pathways. 3. Catalyzing youth-centered innovation and entrepreneurship to solve real-world problems.