Rise & Thrive Entrepreneurship
and Leadership Institute
A summer experience for the next generation of leaders Lead with confidence. Think like an entrepreneur.
Build the habits that carry you into college, career, and beyond.
- June 1 – June 26 · Mon–Fri · 10 AM – 4 PM
- L.O.V.E. Our Youth Center, East Orlando
- Ages 13–18 · Orange County
This summer, do something to help enrich your future. Rise & Thrive Entrepreneurship and Leadership Institute is a select, high-impact program for motivated teens ages 13–18 across Orange County Florida.
Over four focused weeks, you’ll learn to lead with confidence, think like an entrepreneur, and prepare yourself for college, a career, and beyond, while building mindset and skillset side by side. You’ll stand shoulder to shoulder with a cohort of driven, like minded peers, engage with community leaders and industry professionals.
While also accumulating community service hours, resume building experiences, and access to opportunities most teens never see. We just ask for consistent attendance and full daily engagement. Since those who show up fully are the ones who leave transformed. If that sounds like you, apply today to be considered.
Program at a Glance
- Dates: June 1 – June 26 (Monday–Friday)
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Location: L.O.V.E. Our Youth Center · 13013 Founders Square Dr., Orlando, FL 32828
- Eligibility: Open to all Orange County residents, ages 13–18
- Cost: $20 annual membership (due once accepted)
- Enrollment: Limited seats — apply early to be considered
The Experience
This isn’t a passive summer program. Participants engage in a high-impact, hands-on experience built to develop both mindset and skillset.
Entrepreneurship Intensive
Design, develop, and pitch an original business concept.
Leadership Development
Strengthen communication, decision-making, and executive presence.
Career Exploration
Engage with professionals and explore real-world opportunities.
Financial Literacy
Learn practical strategies for managing and growing money.
Life & Professional Skills
Build discipline, time management, and goal-setting habits.
Capstone Pitch Experience
Present your ideas to community leaders and partners.
How to Apply
- Submit your application — online form linked below
- Interview and selection — we’ll reach out to qualifying applicants
- Confirm your spot — pay the $20 annual membership once accepted
- Show up June 1 — ready to lead and grow
Proudly Supported By
Hosted by L.O.V.E. Our Youth, Inc. · Empowering youth to lead with confidence and build a future filled with possibility.
Questions? We’re Here.
- programs@loveouryouth.org
- (321) 252-8002 or (321) 252-8097
