MEMBERSHIP
The Youth Entrepreneurship Alliance is an Affiliate Division of the Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education. The operational management is coordinated by the Consortium
Cathy Ashmore, Executive Director, 1601 W Fifth Ave. #199, Columbus, OH 43212
614-486-6538, cashmore@entre-ed.org
MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS
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| Burton D Morgan Foundation - |
Deborah Hoover, President, 22 Aurora St., Hudson OH 44236
330-655-1660 dhoover@bdmorganfdn.org
Mission: To strengthen the free enterprise system by investing in organizations and institutions that foster the entrepreneurial spirit. |
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| Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education - |
Horace Robertson, Secretary/Treasurer, 1120 Balmoral Drive, Cary, NC 27511
919-467-9933 horace.robertson@mindspring.com
Mission: To champion entrepreneurship education (K -16 and Adult) as a lifelong learning process, providing advocacy, leadership, networking, technical assistance, and resources nationally across all levels and disciplines. |
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| CFED - |
Kim Pate, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, CFED 1200 G Street NW, Suite 400,
Washington, DC 20005
202-207-0134 kpate@cfed.org www.cfed.org
Mission: Expand economic opportunity and promote entrepreneurship for youth and adults, with a specific focus on rural and Native American communities.
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| DECA, Inc. - |
Ed Davis, Executive Director, 1908 Association Drive, Suite #A, Reston, VA 20191
703-860-4013 Ed_Davis@deca.org
Michelle Walker, 703-860-4013 Michelle_Walker@deca.org
Mission: Prepare members for careers in marketing, management, finance and business at high school and college levels; domestically and within Canada, Mexico, Germany, and China. Career enhancement through supporting the curriculum. |
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| E*Trade - |
Kelvin James, Director, Community Investment, Baliston Tower, E* Trade Bank, 671 North Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22203
703-236-8336 kelvin.james@etrade.com
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| FBLA-PBL, Inc. - |
Jean M Buckley, President & CEO, 1912 Association Drive Reston, VA 20191-1591 703.860.3334 ext. 111 - jbuckIey@fbla.org, www.fbla-pbl.org
Mission: to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.
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| JA Worldwide - |
Jack Kosakowski, President, Junior Achievement USA, One Education Way, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
719-540-6245 or 719-540-8000 jkosakowski@ja.org
Buzzy Thibodeaux, Senior Vice President, Junior Achievement USA, 8733 Siegen Lane
#424, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 225-767-5058 bthibodeaux@ja.org
Mission: To prepare and inspire youth to succeed in a global economy, encouraging financial literacy, entrepreneurship and educating students about workforce readiness. |
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| NFIB YEF - |
Julie Carney, Senior Manager - YEF Programs,
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation, 1201 F Street NW, Ste 200,
Washington, DC 20004
202-314-2055 julie.carney@nfib.org
Mission: Emphasize the importance of small businesses on youth; teach the importance of business in a free enterprise system; promote the scholarship program and entrepreneurship in the classroom; and encourage career opportunities in small independent businesses. |
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| National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship - NACCE - |
Heather Van Sickle, Executive Director, National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, 1 Federal St. Bldg 101-R Springfield, MA 01105
413-306-3131 vansickIe@nacce.com
Mission: Supporting the collective interests of our members in entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial leadership at the community college level. |
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| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship - NFTE - |
Amy Rosen, President & CEO, 120 Wall St. 29th Floor, New York, NY 10005
212-232-3333 x356 amy.rosen@nfte.com
Julie Kantor, National Vice President, The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Office of Government Affairs, 1990 M Street NW Suite 550, Washington, DC 20036
Cell: 202.215.6383, Office: 202.371.3957 julie.kantor@nfte.com
Mission: The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) provides programs that inspire young people from low-income communities to stay in school, to recognize business opportunities and to plan for successful futures. |
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| Prepared for Life Foundation - |
Michael Holthouse, Founder, Holthouse Foundation for Kids,
1800 West Loop South, Suite 1875, Houston, TX 77027
713-626-5511 michael@holthouse.net
Julie Eberly, Executive Director, Prepared 4 Life
Phone: 713-626-5437 jeberly@prepared4life.org
Mission: To empower youth through Lemonade Day, a free, community-wide event teaching children how to start, own and operate their own business through the simple and time-honored act of running a lemonade stand. The goal of Lemonade Day is to reach 1 million young entrepreneurs in 100 cities.
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| US Small Business Administration - SBA - |
Ellen Thrasher, Associate Administrator, Department of Entrepreneurship, 409 Third St. SW, Washington DC 20416 202-205-6817 ellen.thrasher@sba.gov
Mission: To provide leadership on starting, assisting, growing and sustaining small business/development, with primary focus on the domestic market.
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| National Chamber Foundation of the U.S.Chamber of Commerce - |
Natalie Masri, Senior Director, Special Projects, National Chamber Foundation, 202-463-5349 nmasri@uschamber.com
Mission: The National Chamber Foundation has partnered with the U.S. Chamber's Campaign for Free Enterprise, to spur creation of the 20 million jobs needed this decade to replace the jobs lost in the current recession and to meet the needs of America's growing workforce.
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