Real World 101: Life After College

YES!Circle is a vibrant community of energetic, passionate, innovative entrepreneurs in all stages of business development, based in Washington, D.C.

Zero Million aims to encourage and support entrepreneurial endeavors and to facilitate discussion, communication, networking, and peer assistance though an online community of businessmen, businesswomen, entrepreneurs, and marketers.

Providing every teenager with the best possible tools, training, networking and business opportunities, in order to allow them to successfully enter into their working life and build a solid and prosperous career.

YoungandSuccessful.com supports the needs of young people from around the world as they attempt to build and thrive in both their personal and professional lives. They provide an online member directory of and discussion boards.

YoungEntrepreneur.com has established and maintains a unique position among member-based communities online as being the most comprehensive source for Young Entrepreneurs and growing businesses.

The mission of The Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) is to promote, educate about and support the philosophy of entrepreneurship to students, teachers and practitioners (potential entrepreneurs).

EDTEC's mission is to continue providing the best management, training, education and information technology consulting services for their clients.

As a global, non-profit educational organization for today’s leading business owners that strives to help its members build upon their successes through an array of learning and networking opportunities.

Youth Tech Entrepreneurs (YTE) develops student leaders who use their academic, information technology and business skills to build stronger communities.

Got a business idea? Don't quite know what to do with it? Open for Business (OFB) has a dynamic environment where students can discover, develop and fine-tune their business skills.

Mission is to help individuals, schools, communities, and rural America grow through hands-on entrepreneurship education.

YoungBiz aims to help youth take those awesome decision-making skills and use them to make great financial and business decisions.

Young Money’s mission is to take a historically complicated subject: Money Management, and make it fun and easy to understand.

Teen Startups, a division of Entrepreneur Magazine just for youth, is full of valuable information for young entrepreneurs with articles on virtually any issue you need to know about in starting a business.

Brass Magazine’s goal is to provide direct, intelligent, entertaining content to young adults about the money side of life.

Teens will read about teen entrepreneurs, celebrity entrepreneurs, information on careers and colleges, saving and investing for teens, business idea, and more.

Inc. magazine delivers advice, tools, and services, to help business owners and CEOs start, run, and grow their businesses more successfully.

MBE magazine is published bi-monthly by Minority Business Entrepreneur and serves as a nationwide forum for minority and women business owners, corporations and government agencies concerned with minority enterprise development.

Small Business Association (SBA) inspires creativity in the American economy by developing and supporting entrepreneurs through a vast network of resource partners.

The mission of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship is to advance knowledge and foster business development through entrepreneurship education and research.

Through free, small business counseling and support services, SCORE volunteers help to keep your business going and growing.

MicroMentor is an innovative mentoring program that uses the Internet to connect low-income owners of very small businesses, "microentrepreneurs," to individuals who have successfully navigated business ownership in the same industry.

In all of its endeavors, the Coleman Foundation proceeds from the liberating spirit of the entrepreneurial business ventures which created the wealth that has been placed into the Coleman Foundation trust.

The Louis and Harold Price Foundation was created to contribute to the social welfare. The purpose of the Foundation is to encourage and support innovative and creative programs primarily in the areas of education, health, and human social services.

The Foundation focuses on second-stage entrepreneurs, those who are trying to grow established companies, and serves them primarily through national, regional and local not-for-profit organizations.

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation works with partners to encourage entrepreneurship across America and improve the education of children and youth.

YouthActionNet is gives awards to youth leaders and their emerging projects that promote social change and connect youth with local communities.

NFTE graduates can win an all-expense paid trip to New York City for NFTE’s annual "Salute to the Entrepreneurial Spirit" Awards Dinner and a grant of $750 (business plan category) or $1,000 (operational business category) to be applied toward to business

The Global Student Entrepreneur™ Awards recognize those outstanding undergraduate student entrepreneurs who are simultaneously juggling course work and cash flows - and succeeding at both!

The NASE “Future Entrepreneur of the Year” award and scholarship program is the nation’s only major scholarship program supporting the philosophy of entrepreneurship rather than a specific profession.

At National Small Business Week 2000, the Small Business Administration (SBA) recognizes outstanding small business owners for their personal achievements and contributions to our nation's economy.

To qualify for the award, an individual must be an owner/manager primarily responsible for the recent performance of a privately held or public company, which is at least two years old.

Each year the NFIB Education Foundation grants at least 100 NFIB Free Enterprise Scholars Awards nationwide in the amount of $1,000 each. These awards are non-renewable and are not based on financial need.