PRE-COVID19 

This program has been modified
YCC - 2020
REGISTRATION DATES TO REMEMBER

January 1 - March 15, 2020................................ Early Registration

March 16 - May 16, 2020.............................. Standard Registration

May 17 - May 22, 2020.........................................  Late Registration

May 23 - May 29, 2020 5:00pm...................... Space Available Only 

June 1, 2020.................................................... Core Training Begins

June 15 2020.............................. End of Program (Formal) Banquet 

Program Overview

Description:
YCCI is a non-profit 501c3 tax exempt, youth development organization with over a decade of experience in providing workforce development, career pathway exposure, youth mentorship and community engagement. 

As a youth development organization, YCCI has been making profound positive impacts in the lives of youth, helping to improve the local Youth Labor Force Participation Rate, and strengthening communities for over 14 years by providing quality professional training in employability skills, preparation for higher education, and critical life skills.

YCC-YEP is a collaborative partnership between Youth Career Camp Inc. (YCCI) and Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP), at Georgia Southern University Business Innovation Group (BIG).

As a key component of the Georgia Southern University Business Innovation Group (BIG), The Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP) teaches youth about self-employment as a career path, provide youth the skills to identify market opportunities, stimulate young creative minds to create profitable products or services, and mentor them to successfully launch new business enterprises and become successful business owners.Together, YCC and YEP provides a unique comprehensive residential, workforce readiness, career exploration, and entrepreneurship immersion camp (YCC-YEP) for ages 14-21.

Objectives:
The objective of YCC-YEP is to develop workforce ready, career focused, innovative entrepreneurs through experiential learning, skillset discovery, coaching, real world occupational exploration, and business development strategies designed to stimulate the entrepreneurial spirit. Training include, but is not limited to:

                                     (YCC)                                                   (YEP)

Employability Skill Training             Digital Fabrication
Hands-on Career Exploration         Entrepreneurship Mentoring
Job Skills/Trade Discovery             Business Startup Training
Financial Literacy Training              Pitch and Delivery Development
College Preparation                         Financing and Modeling 
GED Preparation                               Go-to Market Strategies