Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) Northshore is a 20-week after-school program that guides junior high and high school students through launching and running their own real businesses or social movements.

YEA! Northshore is open to all students in grades 7-12 attending schools in St. Tammany and Tangipahoa Parish. During the YEA! program, students will receive all the necessary tools to launch their very own business or social movement! This includes access to valuable resources like attorneys, accountants, business mentors, and graphic designers; plus, an audience with investors for REAL start-up cash. Each YEA! graduate receives a $2,000 scholarship to Southeastern Louisiana University our collaborating educator.

If you are interested in learning more about how to be part of the YEA! Northshore Program please contact the YEA Program Manager at [email protected]

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Discover more about the YEA! program or to apply for the 2026-2027 class, please click the link below:

YEA! Northshore Program