From the NFTE Classroom to the EY Corporate Office

Through the support of volunteers and mentors from EY and beyond, NFTE alumna Valery Perez-Guerrero went from the NFTE classroom to the EY corporate office.
NFTE selected as World Economic Forum Education 4.0 Lighthouse

NFTE has been selected as a World Economic Forum Education 4.0 Lighthouse. The 2023 recognition was presented for NFTE’s World Series of Innovation.
Invest For Kids Announces $200,000 Grant to Support NFTE Midwest’s Aspiring Entrepreneurs

NFTE, a global nonprofit that has been activating the entrepreneurial mindset in young people since 1987, today announced it has received a $200,000 grant from Invest For Kids in Chicago.
NFTE CEO J.D. LaRock Appointed to Education Commission of the States

Dr. J.D. LaRock, President & CEO of global nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, has been appointed to the Education Commission of the States.
NFTE alumna Zainabou Thiam takes main stage at EY Strategic Growth Forum

A huge thank you to EY for their ongoing support of talented NFTE alumni like Zainabou Thiam, who presented on the main stage at the EY Strategic Growth Forum in Palm Springs, California, in 2023! Zainabou captivated the audience with her story and the success of her business, Sunu Body—an online West African boutique that sells authentic African […]
NFTE Student Eoghan McCabe Hosts Second Charity Event in Ireland
Foroige NFTE student Eoghan McCabe’s second tractor home run in Louth (Ireland) is a runaway success. He is readying to represent Ireland at the European Awards in September 2023 in Austria.
How Can Our City Keep its Promise to Future Generations?
Beyond these powerful internal conversations, EY US continues to strive for social equity and economic growth in the Minneapolis community. EY Minneapolis Office Managing Partner Michael J. O’Leary said: “We also have many people in our office that have gotten energized around various mentoring programs for under-represented youth — some via local nonprofits like NFTE […]
Mary Kay Invests in Young Women’s Futures Through Programs and Scholarships Providing Impactful Education Opportunities
Mary Kay Inc. partners with local and global organizations to further their mission to enrich women’s lives and bring education opportunities to young women around the world. Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship – Partnering to provide 47,000 youth globally with entrepreneurship curriculum and innovative thinking opportunities. Through support of 1) the Aspiring Entrepreneurs Program (U.S.) core program; […]
Foróige NFTE’s Gerald O’Regan Supports Others with Down Syndrome

Meet young entrepreneur Gerald O’Regan, who promoted his business idea, Gerald’s Gems Christmas doors, at an entrepreneurial summit in Austria.
Foróige NFTE Artisans Display Their Mini-companies in Wexford, Ireland
Foróige NFTE students were among young artisans who displayed their mini-companies at the ever-popular Christmas Market at Ramsgrange Community School in Wexford, Ireland. Many of the school’s students sold and displayed their own products as part of their own entrepreneurial projects. More than 20 teams of students, ranging from 1st year to 5th year students, […]