Youth Business Alliance
Youth Business Alliance (YBA) empowers high school students attending Title 1 schools to build essential business skills for 21st century careers.
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CREATE ·2024 Grants ChallengeEmpowering Youth Through Tax Literacy
Youth Business Alliance in collaboration with Haven Neighborhood Services is launching a pilot program to provide low-and moderate-income (LMI) high school students in South Los Angeles with essential tax literacy and practical tax preparation skills.
- CREATE ·2020 Grants Challenge
Career & Entrepreneurship Education for Youth
The Youth Business Alliance is innovating how high school students prepare for college and their careers by providing a comprehensive curriculum addressing soft skills, career development, personal finance and entrepreneurship coupled with weekly guest presentations from industry professionals and hands-on field trips to corporate offices. YBA is seeking support to expand our program offerings digitally, so students can engage in self-paced learning and engage with our content and community in a flexible manner.
LEARN ·2016 Grants ChallengeEmpower low income youth to break out of the poverty cycle!
Connect at risk and disadvantaged youth to life skills, local professionals, and businesses.
- LEARN ·2015 Grants Challenge
YOUTH BUSINESS ALLIANCE
The YBA runs an after school program for disadvantaged high school juniors called "Introduction to Business & Careers." The year-long course is highly experiential for the students and includes: life and business skills training in both soft and hard skills, in-class presentations by business executives, and field trips to area businesses. Additionally, students who successfully complete the course will received a full high school course credit.