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2024 NFTE West Volunteer Engagement Opportunities (Virtual or In-Person)

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Dates: 12/20/2023 - 6/2/2024


Virtual Opportunities

Volunteer to empower a young persons start on their entrepreneurial journey to a better future!

Come join our West Regional Schools students as they move through our NFTE Entrepreneurship Experience. 

Ready to Make a Difference? Register Now! Whether you're passionate about coaching, advising, or contributing your expertise, we invite you to be part of these transformative experiences. Secure your spot today and help ignite the entrepreneurial spark in our students. Let's fuel a future of emerging entrepreneurs together!

Upon registration, the NFTE team will follow up with a confirmation email, calendar invite, and prep materials.  Reach out to Cheyanne Ornelas at NFTE, for any questions, [email protected].


May 2024


2024 NFTE West Feedback Frenzy (In-Person)

Coaching and Judging Opportunity. Preference from Partner is that volunteers who sign up to Coach will register for Judging slots as well.  

Volunteer Role (Coach):
As a Business Plan Coach, you will have the important role of working with our student CEOs to strengthen their pitch and provide constructive feedback to the student businesses on their business ideas ahead of the semifinal and final rounds of the West YEC. 

Volunteer Role (Judge):
As a Business Plan Judge, you will be able to provide constructive feedback to the student businesses on their business ideas and presentation skills.

Location: A Place Called Home (2901 S. Central Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90011)

Session Dates & Times:

  • Coaching Session: Wednesday, May 15th, from 5:00 - 6:30 PM PST
  • Judging Session: Wednesday, May 22nd, from 5:00 - 6:30 PM PST
Register Here: Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship | 2024 NFTE West Coaching & Judging at A Place Called Home (In-Person)

2024 NFTE West Investor Pitch Challenge - QF Round 
As an IPC Quarterfinals Judge, you will review the submissions and provide evaluations based on the NFTE E2 rubric. Multiple judges will evaluate each submission to ensure parity and all scores will be averaged to establish the ranking of entries and determine the semifinalist. 

Date: Saturday, May 11th to Monday, May 13th 
Time: Judging opens May 11th at 9:00 AM PST and Closes May 13th at 5:00 PM PST
Location: Virtual, Asynchronous
Register Here: 
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship | 2024 NFTE West Regional Investor Pitch Challenge - Quarterfinal Round

2024 NFTE West Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge - SF Round
As a YEC Semifinals Judge, you will have the important role of determining which student business offers the most innovative solution to a real-world problem and demonstrates a strong entrepreneurial mindset. You will also have the opportunity to provide constructive feedback to the student businesses on their business ideas via our judging platform, Reviewr.  

Date: Friday, May 17th, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Register Here: 
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship | 2024 NFTE West Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge - SFs-Virtual

 

 
Guest Speaker Opportunities (Virtual or In-Person)

Do you have experience or expert knowledge in the following areas:

 
  • Marketing
  • Financial Literacy
  • Personal Entrepreneurial Journey
  • Copyright Law
  • App Creation
  • Product Ideation
Reach out to Cheyanne Ornelas at NFTE to submit your consideration for future guest speaking engagements at [email protected].


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