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Real Skills
Kids learn how to think, plan, and communicate like young entrepreneurs.
600+
Students inspired since 2015.
Built for Confidence
We help kids speak up, present clearly, and believe in their ideas.
300+
Youth Members
About
WHAT IS THE READY TO LAUNCH PROGRAM?
Ready to Launch is a hands-on entrepreneurship program designed to help kids turn ideas into real business concepts.
In just one session, students learn how to think like young entrepreneurs. They explore ideas, build a simple plan, and present what they created with confidence. This is not about sitting and listening. It is about doing, building, and walking away with something real.
637
Youth Members
4
Events a Year
1
States Served
GET INVOLVED:
DONATE
Every donation helps create meaningful experiences for young entrepreneurs. Your support funds workshop materials, student resources, business activities, community events, and scholarships for families who need extra support.
SPONSOR
Sponsors help us bring entrepreneurship programs to schools, community spaces, and youth organizations, giving young people access to hands-on experiences that inspire leadership, creativity, and growth.
VOLUNTEER
Ready to Launch is powered by community. Mentors, professionals, speakers, and volunteers help inspire young entrepreneurs through stories, support, and hands-on guidance that show kids their ideas and goals are possible.
PARTNER
We believe impact grows through collaboration. Ready to Launch partners with schools, churches, nonprofits, and community organizations to bring entrepreneurship experiences directly to youth. Together, we can create meaningful opportunities for kids to learn, lead, and build.
About
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
Entrepreneurship Workshops
Interactive workshops that teach kids how to turn ideas into real business concepts. Students learn branding, creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and confidence through hands-on activities designed to make entrepreneurship exciting and approachable.
One-Day Business Launch Experiences
Students walk through the process of creating a business idea in a single day. From brainstorming and naming their brand to planning products and presenting their ideas, kids leave with something they built themselves.
School & Community Programs
Ready to Launch partners with schools, churches, nonprofits, and community organizations to bring entrepreneurship education directly to youth. Each experience is designed to be engaging, practical, and impactful for every group we serve.
Leadership Development
Our programs help students develop communication skills, leadership, confidence, and ownership. We focus on helping kids believe in their ideas, use their voice, and build skills that support them far beyond business.
Impact
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Kids Business Bootcamp - DallasSat, Jul 11Location is TBD in Dallas, TX
Kids Business Bootcamp - MaconSat, Aug 15Booker T Washington Community Center
Kids Lemonade Stand Competition - AugustaSat, Sep 05Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Cent
Kids Business Bootcamp - AugustaSat, Jun 06Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Cent
LEADERSHIP
MEET OUR BOARD MEMBERS
Sarah Olivia
Daily Activity Coach
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In-Home Care Specialist
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Alzheimer's Care Expert
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Rehabilitation Assistant
VOLUNTEER AND HELP THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS.
Your time, support, and experience can make a lasting impact. Ready to Launch is always looking for mentors, volunteers, speakers, and community supporters who believe in helping kids build confidence and turn ideas into action. Whether you’re assisting at events, mentoring students, or supporting behind the scenes, every contribution helps create opportunities for young entrepreneurs to grow and lead.
LET US EXPLAIN
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
BUILD THE FUTURE.
ONE IDEA AT A TIME
Ready to Launch helps kids turn creativity into confidence through hands-on entrepreneurship education. With the right support, students can learn to think bigger, solve problems, and build something real.