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Kelsey’s Story – Owning Your Future

NFTE Los Angeles Alum Kelsey Johnson, Winner of the 2018 National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Kelsey’s innovative business creating hair accessories for women of color led her to win the 2018 National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge.

Mathew’s Story – Owning Your Future

Through NFTE, Mathew launched a street fashion business at age 16 that earned him more than $25k.

Andres’ Story – Owning Your Future

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Andres’ passion and drive, plus the startup skills he learned through NFTE, led to a now-thriving sports coaching business.

Jennifer’s Story – Owning Your Future

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From 17-year old business owner to 26-year old Entrepreneur of the Year, Jennifer now has 2 successful bakeries in the New England area.

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