Training youth to be leaders today through real life entrepreneurship practice.

Joined July 2015
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3 May 2024
Hyped to bring DYCD Young Sharks Entrepreneurship to #NYTechWeek ! Apply to join our event and support DYCD NYC Next Innovators here lu.ma/rulvcmjp
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Meet our Elevate Prize Finalists! Each year, The Elevate Prize awards 10 social impact leaders $300,000 in unrestricted funding, plus access to mentorship and tailored resources. Please join us in welcoming our 20 finalists to the Elevate community! elevateprize.org/finalists/
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Fewer than 1% of venture-backed companies are co-founded by Black & Latinx entrepreneurs, a missed opportunity that leaves many great ideas on the table. In community centers & schools across the country, @WeThrive_ is working to dismantle this reality.
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@WeThrive_ is committed to providing youth with the opportunity, and funding needed, to become entrepreneurial economic leaders 👏👉 bit.ly/3tndr1k. #standtogetherfoundation

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23 Jun 2022
How to get kids engaged in #careereadiness? “The question should be ‘what problem do you want to solve?’ and not ‘what do you want to be?’” -@CandeeJamie “We start with ‘what problems do you see that aren’t taken seriously?’” -@DaquanOliver, @WeThrive_ #FenwayInnovationSummit
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23 Jun 2022
“What does it look like to close wealth gaps? We need to start before students turn 18, as young as 11, when habits are still forming.” -@DaquanOliver, @WeThrive_ #FenwayInnovationSummit
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Every young entrepreneur should have the opportunity to create and launch their own business. @WeThrive_ is helping increase economic mobility through high-quality, career-connected education pathways — one youth entrepreneur at a time. ow.ly/s60k50JAmUW

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15 Jun 2022
Only 57% of today’s learners believe our school systems have prepared them for careers. Join these leaders — including ASA CEO Jean Eddy — on 6/23 as they discuss the future of #careerreadiness at the @LearnLaunch #FenwayInnovationSummit! Learn more: bit.ly/39o8Nd0
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23 May 2022
A big thank you to the @WaltonFamilyFdn !! Learn more about our mission here: lnkd.in/grsSfzUD #youthleadership #entrepreneurs #Entrepreneurship
In community centers and schools across the country, @WeThrive_ Education is providing underserved teens a pathway to economic opportunity and career success — one youth entrepreneur at a time. ow.ly/Lbc050JcFPJ
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5 Apr 2022
“A lot of our systems are not built for a student-centered approach.” -@DaquanOliver, @WeThrive_ #asugsvsummit
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8 Apr 2022
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7 Apr 2022
#DYK underserved youth are learning entrepreneurial skills using solutions from Cisco nonprofit partner @WeThrive_ #Education? Learn how the program is transforming lives and communities: cs.co/6014Kx2ow #InclusiveFuture #SocialJustice
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Today’s the day! Come to our launch day party at the #asugsvsummit to find out how you can be a part of improving the #edtech industry 🚀💪🏽 virtual.asugsvsummit.com/202…

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What happens when young people lead? Sh*t gets fixed. Thank you for your important work, @DaquanOliver @WeThrive_.
#EGFellow @DaquanOliver, founder of @WeThrive_, discusses the value of empowering underestimated youth to become entrepreneurial & economic leaders. bit.ly/2ChvaA9
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#EGFellow @DaquanOliver, founder of @WeThrive_, discusses the value of empowering underestimated youth to become entrepreneurial & economic leaders. bit.ly/2ChvaA9

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Read how #AshokaFellow and @WeThrive_ founder @DaquanOliver is transforming the success mindset for young Americans in underestimated communities from "one of us can make it" to "everyone can make it," in @Forbes bit.ly/3eb1DVB

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What if all 13-year-olds felt trusted to contribute ideas & create student-run companies? Meet #AshokaFellow @DaquanOliver whose @WeThrive_ is working on this, today in @Forbes #LeadYoung #ChangemakersEverywhere bit.ly/3eb1DVB

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#SBUTop10 of 2019, #9: On Aug 15, the Summer Soccer Scholars ended five weeks of academics, life skills, soccer, and trips, Presentations featured Entrepreneurship class pitches, with @wethrive_, and team Providing Hope who raised $ for local family Personal Care items. #SBUat10
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11 Dec 2019
Excited to be featured in the Pathways to Employment Toolkit virg.in/ir7 Much appreciated @AnnaGowdridge @HollyBranson @unreasonable #WednesdayWisdom

In a rapidly changing world, how do we create a better future of work? The 100% Human At Work team have released a brilliant toolkit to help future-proof your workplace: virg.in/ir7 @VirginUnite @thebteamhq #WednesdayWisdom #BusinessTips
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