YouthBiz : Maximizing the Potential of Our Youth

A Special Thanks to Executive Director, Sonya Garcia Ulibarri

December 28, 2011

Have you ever wondered how YouthBiz manages to stay connected with the neighborhood? Or who are the strong supporters behind our youth leaders? It takes a team… or better yet a family to make a difference in the community. At YouthBiz, we have been blessed to work with one of the strongest women we know, [...]

Featured Youth // Jonathan

November 29, 2011

“Jonathan is a small kid, but whatever the situation is, he will step up as a leader,” says Tier 2 Crew Leader Brittany. As a small youth, Jonathan will make his presence known because of his out going personality, visions for his future, and passion to learn. He plans to attend CSU Pueblo. “I want [...]

Youth Test Out Their Skills During Mock Interviews

November 29, 2011

We all know it; interviews are one of the hardest things to do. Those straight glares from the people across the table, sweaty palms, and most importantly making those good first impressions, but that’s not the case at YouthBiz. In out tier 1 program, our youth have learned the fundamentals for a business interview. “The [...]

Help Us Raise $25,000 for YouthBiz on Dec. 6 for Colorado Gives Day!

November 16, 2011

We need you to help us reach our goal of raising $25,000 for YouthBiz programs on Colorado Gives Day on December 6, 2011. YouthBiz has teamed up with the Community First Foundation and FirstBank to raise millions for Colorado charities over the 24 hour period. On December 6th, Your Gift Goes Further! Here’s how it [...]

YouthBiz is searching for our next Executive Director

October 31, 2011

YouthBiz is in the process of searching for our next Executive Director. Help us spread the word! Please submit required documents no later than Friday, November 18th by 5:00 pm MST. More info here.

Announcement from Executive Director Sonya Garcia Ulibarri

October 31, 2011

Dear Colleagues and Friends, Since 2007, I have had the privilege of serving as the Executive Director of YouthBiz, Inc. and I would like to inform you that, after much deliberation, I will be transitioning out of my position at the end of 2011. Through the leadership of the Board of Directors, the organization has [...]

A Youth Perspective on Education & Obama’s Visit

October 27, 2011

It is 6:30 am and twenty eight degrees outside with only an hour and a half to go until doors open at 8:00 a.m. Wearing layers upon layers of clothing, it was going to be a long morning as the snow began to pick up around 7:30 a.m. But determined to stay warm and see [...]

Bash at the Biz // Video & Photos

October 26, 2011

The talented team from Revert Photo put together this fabulous video from Bash. Check out this great night of fashion and fun in support of our young entrepreneurs and leaders. Visit our Facebook page for more photos from the evening.

Bash Raises Support for Young Leaders

October 25, 2011

Lights, camera, action! What a night it was at the Bash at the Biz fashion show gala. Friends, family, and sponsors of YouthBiz gathered for a night of fabulous fashion and fun. Many of our youth leaders strutted the runway alongside adult entrepreneurs and community leaders.

Video // A Youth Leader Experience

September 19, 2011

YouthBiz Youth Leader D’Vonte Johnson shares what he enjoys about being a Youth Leader, the challenges, and what he learned from the leaders that taught him.

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