Economic Ventures is a non-profit organization, dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship and economic thinking through the development, delivery and dissemination of experiential learning programs to students, innovators, visionaries, and early stage entrepreneurs. We believe that entrepreneurship is beneficial, vital and necessary to creating transformative economic opportunity.
At the heart of Economic Ventures are educational programs:
EntrePrep℠ Summer Institute is an immersive, intensive, experiential entrepreneurship program for students. EntrePrep℠ participants learn by doing. They conceive, launch and operate their own Business-for-a-Day™. This program can be adapted for Middle School, High School and College bound.
Financial Literacy for Students is an experiential program for select students currently located in New York City. This program can be adapted to teens and College bound.
NYC: Financial Literacy Adventures is an after-school program designed for schools and students. Learning adventures are held at different financial institutions in New York City. This program is best for schools looking to provide financial literacy for youth who are eager to explore, learn, and have fun. Students will gain a foundation of New York City’s rich history tied to economic and financial literacy.
The Team
Carrie McIndoe, Founder
Donna ‘DUSTY’ McCullough, Director
M L Graeme Campbell, Advisory Board Member
Mei Carter, Associate (Summer 2020 & 2021)