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Causes: Children & Youth, Youth Development - Business, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Washington business week helps people realize their potential by creating an experience in which students, business leaders and educators partner to teach and inspire one another to be responsible employees, employers and citizens.
Target demographics: high school students
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1,079 students
Geographic areas served: the state of Washington
Programs: immersive weeklong experiences that put students in dynamic simulations where they act as industry professionals, enhance communication skills, and tackle real-world challenges. With the guidance of a mentor from the business community, students gain a competitive edge in college preparation, workplace readiness, and overall life success. Our work is creating a stronger more engaged Washington business community.