PROJECT ECHO PROGRAMS
Entrepreneurship ignites creativity, innovation, business acumen, public speaking and team work.
Launching ECHO
Launching ECHO
(Entrepreneurial Concepts Hands On!)
Add a project-based entrepreneurial activity to your classroom or club. One-hour a week will introduce your students to entrepreneurship as they work in teams to ideate and create a business, prepare a pitch and compete in the High School Entrepreneurs' Business Plan Competition.
TIES
Tailored Innovation & Entrepreneurship Studies
A semester-long entrepreneurship program supplemented with start-up case studies from multiple industries and infused with design challenges to keep students engaged. Students build academic portfolios and participate in a classroom start-up showcase event.
SUMMER
Campus-Based Summer Program
supports socio-emotional learning
Bridge the summer learning gap, and provide a project-based entrepreneurship summer program to your middle or high school students. Exceptional program encourages teamwork, communications, creative thinking, public speaking, and developing career tech skills.
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Social Entrepreneurship
InVisions: Social Justice, Accessibility, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
In partnership with the Fox Family Foundation, InVisions is an innovative program that gets teens focused on building a more inclusive community through the creation of products and services that meets the needs of people of all abilities.
InVisions may be offered as a semester or year long entrepreneurship class, a robust summer program, or students may enroll in a free self-paced program.
InVisions culminates in a formal pitch competition in the Spring.
MSEA
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Launching 2024
Morgan Stanley
Entrepreneurship Academy
In partnership with Morgan Stanley, the MSEA is an entrepreneurship program highly focused on personal and business finance, and preparing students for future careers in finance. This project-based program can be added to any high school or college class, a student club, or can be offered as an after-school program.
Organizations may qualify for subsidized registration if more than 75% of their anticipated student enrollment represents African American or Black populations.
Funding Young Women
KSI Foundation is proud to sponsor young women interested in enrolling in Project ECHO's entrepreneurship programs.
Organizations may qualify for subsidized registration if more than 50% of their anticipated student enrollment is female.
Female students may enroll as individuals in Launching ECHO, or TeenBiz at discounted rates.
Please complete the Registration Form below for consideration.
Enroll as an Individual Student in our After School Program or
Start an Entrepreneurship Club at Your School!
Join ours, start your own or register for our after school program.
Campus-Based Summer Program
Offer a multi-week entrepreneurship summer program to your middle or high school students. Progams include teacher professional development, full curricluum, all licensing fees and a supported classroom-based capstone event. Exceptional program encourages teamwork, communications, public speaking and more!
Campus-Based Summer Program
Offer a multi-week entrepreneurship summer program to your middle or high school students. Progams include teacher professional development, full curricluum, all licensing fees and a supported classroom-based capstone event. Exceptional program encourages teamwork, communications, public speaking and more!
Entrepreneurship Club
Launch your High School Entrepreneurship Club
Project ECHO's Entrepreneurship Club Playbook provides meeting ideas and activities that will meet the entrepreneurial interests of your students.
Interested in competing in the Business Plan Competition? Add Launching ECHO into your club to help prepare teens to form businesses and prepare their pitches!
*Launching ECHO is a fee-based program.
Virtual After School Program
TeenBiz Virtual
Entrepreneurship Program
Launching in January 2024
An activity-based entrepreneurship program that builds life, academic, and personal skills while helping teens ideate and create a business and pitch. Meets on scheduled Saturdays from January - April, with students eligible to compete in the Teen Entrepreneur Business Plan Competition.
