Thanks to all the branches of the Greensboro Public Library along with sponsor Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit for making the Economic Literacy Summer Series possible. Not to mention all the volunteers and participants. We’ll be announcing a similar event in the fall, but in the meantime, check out pictures from this June 7th to August 5th summer program:
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Bow Times Founder on Front Page of News & Record
You may recall Noah Cameron of Bow Times who took part in our ReBuildUp Jobs Course at Noble Academy in Spring 2014.
His startup was recently included in a front page article in the News & Record as part of the Triad Startup Lab.
“Noah Cameron, a rising freshman at Randolph Community College, is trying to turn his handmade wooden bow ties into a self-sustaining business. He has tweaked the design to make them easier to produce.” CLICK HERE for the full article
Way to go Noah!
PICTURES: 6/14 Jobs Course @ Nussbaum Center sponsored by Summit Credit Union
Pictures from ReBuildUp’s Jobs Course at Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship held on Saturday, June 14th 1:00-3:30pm sponsored by Summit Credit Union with Shift, the Nussbaum Center’s startup group, providing assistance.
Learning the game of life @ReBuildUp @jtthebigguy @NussbaumCenter @summitcu_nc pic.twitter.com/obS1iFcwzQ
— Joel Bennett (@joelbennettus) June 14, 2014
Pick a career and get a salary @ReBuildUp @jtthebigguy @NussbaumCenter @summitcu_nc pic.twitter.com/4923myAiJG
— Joel Bennett (@joelbennettus) June 14, 2014
Judges for 6/14 Jobs Course @ Nussbaum Center sponsored by Summit Credit Union
The Pitch Drill portion of the ReBuildUp’s Jobs Course at Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship set for Saturday, June 14th 1:00-3:30pm will be judged by:
Joel Bennett, Director of the 2014 Triad Startup Lab
Justin Streuli, Director of UNCG’s North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center (NCEC)
Still time to take part by CLICKING HERE to signup for this FREE event.
Summit Credit Union is sponsoring this event with Shift, the Nussbaum Center’s startup group, providing assistance.
YES! Weekly promotes ReBuildUp Summer Events
Thank you to YES! Weekly for spreading the word about all the great events we’ll be holding this summer!
“Economic Literacy Series Open to Greensboro Teens”
by Whitney Kenerly
“Summer is all fun and games for a teen until they realize they have no idea how to balance a checkbook. With a heated national discourse around the financial struggles of post-grads squeezed by student debt and low-income jobs, the Greensboro Public Library and Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit Union have teamed up for an Economic Literacy Summer Series.
The series consists of programs held from June 7 to August 5 designed by ReBuildUp, a company based in Greensboro that provides resources to “inspire the current and next generation of entrepreneurs about economics and business.”
Read the rest of the article by CLICKING HERE
CLICK HERE to view a list of events we have lined up for this summer.
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ARTICLE ADDENDUM: Summit Credit Union is the sponsor of the Jobs Course @ Nussbaum Center and Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit Union is the sponsor of the Economic Literacy Series @ Greensboro Public Library. ReBuildUp is thankful to both of these sponsors for their generosity in making these events possible. Thank you again YES! Weekly!
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VIDEO: WFMY News 2 Covers ReBuildUp’s Jobs Course @ Nussbaum Center 6/9
This is the video of ReBuildUp’s Jobs Course @ Nussbaum Center on WFMY News 2’s “Good Morning Show” on Monday, June 9th. This event is generously sponsored by Summit Credit Union.
Learn more and RSVP for the event here.
WFMY News 2’s “Good Morning Show” to Spotlight ReBuildUp’s Jobs Course 6/9
Watch WFMY News 2’s “Good Morning Show” on Monday, June 9th at 7:20am for the in studio spotlight of ReBuildUp’s Saturday, June 14th Teen Jobs Course at the Nussbaum Center sponsored by Summit Credit Union.
CLICK HERE to learn more about the Jobs Course event and sign up.
PICTURES: Shift June Meeting with Bow Times
Thanks again to Bow Times for coming out to the Shift‘s monthly meeting at the Nussbaum Center. And thanks as well to all our business experts who came out and gave input.
From here, Noah is heading to Greensboro Partnership’s Triad Startup Lab 2014 which is a Greensboro based 10 week business accelerator for promising new businesses.
Justin Streuli, Director of the North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center (right), Noah Cameron, Owner of Bow Times (center), and Sam Funchess, President of the Nussbaum Center.
Justin Streuli modeling Bow Times‘ signature product.
MEETING: Bow Times @ Shift Monthly Meeting 6/4
Tomorrow on Wednesday, June 4th from 6-7pm at the Nussbaum Center will be Shift‘s monthly meeting (always the first Wednesday of the Month). Our startup guest will be Noah Cameron, a graduating high school entrepreneur looking for marketing and market access advice for his startup “Bow Times” which is a wooden bow tie company: https://www.facebook.com/BowTimes
Join us as we help improve his business and maybe get some ideas for your own.
Noah participated in ReBuildUp’s Jobs Course at Noble Academy this year and his startup will be taking part in Greensboro Partnership’s Triad Startup Lab 2014 which is a Greensboro based business accelerator for promising new businesses.
Shift is the entrepreneur group for the Nussbaum Center and regular volunteer organizer for ReBuildUp events. Shift meets regularly at the Nussbaum Center located on 1451 South Elm-Eugene Street near downtown Greensboro.
Economic Literacy Summer Series at Greensboro Public Library sponsored by Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit Union
ReBuildUp is happy to announce the Economic Literacy Summer Series at Greensboro Public Library sponsored by Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit Union at all seven library branch locations starting June 7th and finishing up August 5th.
ReBuildUp will be promoting the Summer Series at the Teen Summit this Saturday, May 31st from 3-6pm at the Greensboro Cultural Center on 200 N. Davie St. in Greensboro.
The following is a list of the dates, times, locations and programs of the Summer Series:
Kathleen Clay Library – Saturday, June 7th @ 2-3:30pm
Greensboro, NC
Economy, Jr.
RSVP by calling 336-373-2923
Hemphill Library – Tuesday, June 17th @ 6:30-8:00
Greensboro, NC
Economy, Jr.
RSVP by calling 336-373-2925
Benjamin Library – Saturday, June 21st @ 10:30am-1:00pm
Greensboro, NC
Jobs Course (Economy, Jr. plus Pitch Drill)
RSVP by calling 336-373-7540
McGirt-Horton – Thursday, July, 17th @ 6-7:30pm
Greensboro, NC
Economy, Jr.
RSVP by calling 336-373-5810
Vance Chavis – Thursday, July 24th @ 6-7:30pm
Greensboro, NC
Economy, Jr. (this is the Jobs Course held as a series)
RSVP by calling 336-373-5838
Glenwood Library – Saturday, July 26th @ 2-3:30pm
Greensboro, NC
Economy, Jr.
RSVP by calling 336-297-5000
Vance Chavis – Thursday, July 31st @ 6-7:30pm
Greensboro, NC
Pitch Drill (this is the Jobs Course held as a series)
RSVP by calling 336-373-5838
Central Library – Tuesday, August 5th @ 6-7:30pm
Greensboro, NC
Economy, Jr.
RSVP by calling 336-373-2471