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To incubate ideas and projects of youth to foster a culture of entrepreneurship. These projects are supported through enterprise, business education and mentor relationships, which teach self-sufficiency, and the initiative in realizing their self-defined goals. Through us, youth are promoted as an asset within the local business landscape.
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upcoming special events
The Eighth Annual Generation E Student Business Showcase in Battle Creek, Michigan is an event designed to celebrate student successes. The criteria for participation in the Showcase is an educator-approved business plan and operational business. The format for the Showcase includes: guest speakers, networking, the opportunity...
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Entrepreneurial workshop teaches youth more than just business
Ann Arbor.Com | B. Side
Washtenaw County Board Praises "Digital Inclusion"
The Ann Arbor Chronicle | DI
Digital Inclusion
Focus EMU Online | DI
Business Side of Youth vies for Pepsi's money
Eastern Echo | B. Side
B. Side of Arts Summer ProgramFocus EMU Online | B. Side of A.
Concepts of Life
Heritage News| B. Side of A.
Members of EMU's B. Side launch website Ypsilanti Courier | B. Side of A.
Washtenaw County Community Day connects hard-hit residents with services Ann Arbor.Com | B. Side
B. Side honors participants Eastern Echo | B. Side
The B. Side of Youth Re: New Michigan | B. Side
The Business Side of Youth TV20 Detroit.Com | B. Side of A.
The Lowdown on Ypsi’s B. Side Mark Maynard.Com | B. Side
The Business Side of Arts: Local teens to showcase talents, skillsYpsi Citizen | B. Side of A.
Community Foundation Marks 45 Years: Despite economy, Ann Arbor group distributes over $2 million The Ann Arbor Chronicle | B. Side
Young business-minded get trained with B. Side Mlive | B. Side