The Young CEO Program

10/12/2026

‼️50 FOR 5: Investing in the Next Generation of CEOs‼️

**50 Supporters. $50 Each. Celebrating 5 Years of Impact!**

This year, Above the Line Foundation is celebrating FIVE YEARS of the Young CEO Program!

For five years, we've been empowering young people to dream bigger, develop financial literacy skills, explore entrepreneurship, and turn their business ideas into reality.

As we celebrate this milestone, I want to be transparent. We are not fully funded for Year 5, but our commitment to our students has not changed!

Our current group of Young CEOs is showing up, putting in the work, and preparing to become the next generation of business owners and leaders. Now, we need our community to show up for them!

I'm asking 50 of my friends, family, and followers to donate $50 each to help us raise $2,500 through our 50 FOR 5 campaign!

Your contribution will help us provide the educational resources, materials, meals, and hands-on learning experiences that make this program possible.

Can't give $50? Give what you can! Whether it's $5, $10, $25, or simply sharing this post, every little bit makes a difference.

We've spent five years pouring into our youth because we believe their ideas, dreams, and futures are worth investing in.

Now I'm asking YOU to invest in them, too!

‼️50 PEOPLE. $50 EACH. $2,500 FOR OUR YOUNG CEOs.‼️

Will you be one of my 50?

Donate here: https://givebutter.com/above-the-line-foundation-inc

Let's make Year 5 one to remember!

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

🚨 Week 4: Learning, Laughing, and Leveling Up! 🚨

Our Young CEOs had an exciting day of learning as the boys competed against the girls in a fun game of Jeopardy! The friendly competition gave our students an opportunity to test their knowledge, work together, and have a little fun while learning. 🎉

We also began setting up brand-new computers for each Young CEO student! 💻 These computers will provide them with the tools they need to research, create business plans, develop their brands, market their products and services, and bring their business ideas to life.

We are so excited about this setup! Every lesson, every resource, and every new opportunity moves our young entrepreneurs one step closer to launching their businesses and becoming successful CEOs! 🌟

10/06/2026

🚨 Week 4: The Young CEO Squad Is Building Credit Knowledge! 🚨

It’s Week 4 of our Young CEO Program, and our young entrepreneurs are learning how to protect and build their credit from the very beginning! 🎉💳

This week, we’re exploring the importance of credit, understanding credit reports, learning how credit cards work, and discovering consumer protection strategies that can help them make informed financial decisions.

Our future business owners are gaining the knowledge they need to recognize potential scams, understand their rights as consumers, manage credit responsibly, and build a strong financial foundation for their personal and business goals.

Every lesson is helping them become more confident, informed, and prepared to make smart money decisions as future CEOs.

The squad is growing, the knowledge is expanding, and the future is looking bright! The next generation of business leaders is learning how to protect their money and build their financial future! 🌟

09/22/2026

Every lesson is building their confidence, developing their leadership skills, and bringing them one step closer to becoming successful CEOs. #

09/22/2026

🚨 The Young CEO Squad Just Got Stronger! 🚨

It’s Week 2 of our Young CEO Program, and we are excited to welcome one more future business owner to the squad! 🎉💼

Our young entrepreneurs are continuing to learn what it takes to turn their ideas into real businesses—from planning and operating to marketing and managing their money.

Every lesson is building their confidence, developing their leadership skills, and bringing them one step closer to becoming successful CEOs.

The squad is growing, the ideas are flowing, and the future is looking bright! Watch out—the next generation of business leaders is already getting started! 🌟

09/22/2026

09/22/2026

Today was more than the first day of class—it was the beginning of something BIG. We are preparing the next generation of CEOs, business owners, and community leaders!

📸 Take a look at our Young CEOs in action on their first day!

09/22/2026

🌟 Big Dreams. Bold Ideas. Young CEOs in the Making! 🌟

We had an amazing first day of our Young CEO Program! These talented young entrepreneurs, ages 14–18, are beginning an exciting journey to learn how to start, operate, manage, and market their own businesses.

Throughout the program, they will turn their creative ideas into real business opportunities while developing leadership skills, financial knowledge, confidence, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

We are also excited that ESL Federal Credit Union will provide $1,000 in business start-up funding to help participants open a business checking account and begin building their businesses!

Today was more than the first day of class—it was the beginning of something BIG. We are preparing the next generation of CEOs, business owners, and community leaders!

📸 Take a look at our Young CEOs in action on their first day!