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Congratulations to the 10 businesses that received funding from NetWork Kansas during May.

Five communities have been selected by NetWork Kansas to participate in its innovative Entrepreneurship (E-) Community Partnership.

magic of Young AmeriTowne® happens. Young AmeriTowne® of Kansas (referred to as Towne) is a six-week curriculum designed for 5th and 6th grades that teaches basic economics, banking, money management, government, communications, philanthropy, and employment. The culmination of the classroom experience is a field trip to Young AmeriTowne of Kansas in Lenora.

Simone Elder of NetWork Kansas congratulates YEC students in this open letter.

Congratulations to the 5 businesses that received funding from NetWork Kansas during April.

NetWork Kansas’ Entrepreneurship (E-) Community Partnership announces the conclusion of the 2018-2019 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC) Series. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 865 students from 48 Kansas communities participated in 40 local entrepreneurship competitions.

In February 2019, Greeley County hosted their first YEC Series event. For the past five years, they partnered with neighboring Wichita County to have their students participate in the YEC Series. Christy Hopkins, Greeley County’s Director of Community Development, organized the competition. Hopkins shares how she worked with the school to organize this YEC Series event.

Congratulations to the 8 businesses that received funding from NetWork Kansas during March.

Chris Tecklenburg completed the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program in Reno County during the Fall of 2018. Here he talks about the impact that this program has had on him and how it has helped him work toward launching his business, Tecklenburg Farms.

Congratulations to the 13 businesses that received funding from NetWork Kansas during February.