SUGGESTED DONATION: $25 per person. Additional Opportunity: Give $50; $75 or $100 towards the investor pool of money to fund YEA! student business enterprises!  

Click here to donate to the Bellevue Chamber Foundation and contribute to the investment fund

Ever wanted to help fund a startup? New companies are being launched in Bellevue through the 2017 class of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!). Join us to hear YEA! middle and high school students pitch their business plans to an Investor Panel and have the opportunity to help fund their companies through the Bellevue Chamber Foundation!

The Young Entrepreneurs Academy is a groundbreaking educational program that takes students in grades six through twelve through the process of starting and running real businesses over the course of a full academic year. YEA!'s direct mission is to help students embrace their passion, energy, creativity and talents, launch a venture, and view entrepreneurship as synonymous with success and freedom.