YEI Programs
Rising 9th–12th Grade
Smart Hustle Incubator
High school students build, launch, and scale businesses with mentorship, workshops, and access to resources.
What students do
Build + launch
Students build and launch businesses.
Scale
Students work to scale the businesses they launch.
Get support
Mentorship, workshops, and access to resources.
Get paid
This is a paid opportunity.
Who it’s for
Rising 9th graders through 12th grade.
Students must have completed a YEI program (such as Academy, Studios or the Summer Internship), or a school business course or partner program.
Help open more doors.
Every gift, partnership, and volunteer hour helps DC youth turn ideas into opportunity.