Teens Tackle Environmental Sustainability Design Weekend
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Date: September 6-8, 2024
Location: 112 Broadway Street, Durham, NC, USA
Calling all Middle and High School Students who are you ready to change the world?
Join us for the Teens Tackle Environmental Sustainability Design Weekend and 10-Week Incubator, where you can team up with fellow teens to create innovative solutions for some of our planet’s biggest challenges! This program is designed to empower you with the skills, knowledge, and support to turn your ideas into impactful ventures.
The future of green technology and environmentally sustainable businesses is promising and critical for addressing the pressing challenges of climate change, resource depletion, and environmental degradation.
This inperson three-day event will be a hub of creativity and inspiration. Don't miss this opportunity to get inspired by experts in the field, work with teens and pitch the next business idea that will change the world.
On Sunday afternoon, we will close with a pitch competition. Every team will pitch their business idea and a panel of judges will choose the best three ideas that will earn cash prizes and more!
What happens after the weekend?
echo invites every participant to our10-Week Incubator Program. This program offers:
Weekly Sessions: One session for curriculum and learning on Design Thinking and Human-Centered Design, another for teamwork and mentorship
Mentorship: Guidance from industry experts and near-peer mentors
Resources: Access to tools, materials, and continuous support to develop your green business solutions.
Why Join?
Learn from the Best: Gain insights and knowledge from leaders in sustainability and innovation.
Build Your Network: Connect with like-minded peers, mentors, and industry professionals.
Make an Impact: Develop solutions that can create real, positive change in your community and the world.
Win Prizes: Compete in the pitch competition for a chance to win exciting prizes and recognition.
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