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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts, Culture & Humanities, Children & Youth, Education, Leadership Development, Youth Development - Business
Mission: Our Mission: To revolutionize STEAM education through financial literacy, blockchain technology, entertainment and entrepreneurship. This can be done through the purchase of our: Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs Interactive Activity Workbook - $30.00 Curriculum offers eight lessons on leadership, time management, teamwork, critical thinking, problem solving and financial literacy to strengthen STEAM Skills. bit.ly/mg_book Community On Demand Card Game - $29.99 Have fun learning 63 core STEAM skills by playing single & team player versions of The Community On Demand STEAM Education & Life Skills Development Game bit.ly/cod-deck75 Activity Toolkit - $19.99 Includes flyer and invitation templates, lesson plan activity worksheets, a master lesson plan, and 25 custom digital badge certificates. bit.ly/mg-tlkt Online Courses - $11.99 Give your educators and learners access to more detailed audio visual instructions to help them complete the Activity Workbook & Worksheets Licenses Available http://bit.ly/ns_academy Individual Lesson Plans & Ebooks - $7.99 & up For educators and learners that want to focus on specific lessons from the Activity Workbook. Print & digital versions available. bit.ly/ns-popshop
Results: Over the past 12 months, we have piloted several training dates with schools, nonprofit organizations and youth groups throughout the country. August - December 2018 DECA @ Central Gwinnett High School 60 students Result: As a result of the "Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs" activity workbook, students were able to create a new venture called the Super Hero Photo Booth for the school's annual Safe Trick or Treat community event within 8 weeks and raised over $100 profit. June - July 2019 aSTEAM Village, Kansas City, KS (Community Partner) STEAM Revolution (Community Partner) 40 students Result: The "Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs" was selected as a pilot program during the launch of Dr. Ben Carson Envision Center Initiative (White House) in Fort Worth, TX as a self-help and leadership program for the Department of Housing & Urban Development. Notable Play Dates Completed: - VS Realm Esports Arena - Georgia Tech Institute of Technology - National Society of Black Engineers - Junior ROTC - Razrwing Interactive Wearable Tech Company - SEIGECon 2019 - Indie Cluster - International Game Developers Association - Hi-Res Studios - 2019 GA STEM/STEAM Forum - Challenges Game Store - West Point Leadership Ethics & Diversity In STEM (LEADS) Workshop Our 2019-2023 FY Goals: 100 SERVICE-LEARNING PROJECTS Teach students how to turn their STEAM, science and community service projects into work-based/service-learning, apprenticeships, internships, and startup opportunities. 2,500 YOUNG INNOVATORS & ENTREPRENEURS Register up to 25 students per service-learning project and teach them how to form Junior Executive Management (JEM) Teams 1,700 PARTNERS IN EDUCATION Recruit a STEAM career professional from each high demand STEAM Career Cluster (17) as mentors for each service-learning project and JEM Team $312,450 EARN & LEARN SPONSORSHIPS Secure $124.98 sponsorship for each student to receive: 1 Money Guide for Young Entrepreneur activity workbook ($30) 1 Community on Demand card game ($29.99) 1 Money Guide Activity Toolkit ($19.99) 1 Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs online course ($45)
Target demographics: We help STEAM educators, lifelong learners and young innovators transform their knowledge, special abilities, interests, STEAM skills and achievements into digital credentials, career opportunities and business ventures.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Created The Community On Demand card game as a digital credentialing platform that helps learners discover up to 63 STEAM skills they can use to fill out applications, make presentations, sell ideas, create resumes, design projects & launch business ventures in 30 minutes or less!
Geographic areas served: We work with K-12 schools, colleges, universities, youth development, community, team-building and leadership development organizations (both for profit & nonprofit)
Programs: The Community On Demand STEAM Education & Life Skills Development Game and "Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs" financial literacy curriculum series.