Season 54 Episode 7835
THE POWER OF SPONSORSHIP
"Dr. Margaret Dureke is the Founder & Executive Director of WETATi Academy.Joanna Swank-Chambers the WETATi Academy Chief Operating Officer and WETATi Academy Parent: Inga Adams is a WETATi Academy Board Member and one of the 2024 Dureke iDEA Pitch Competition Coaches: Jimmie Jones is a WETATi Academy Board Member, a Strategic Business Partner Truist Bank, and one of the 2024 Dureke iDEA Pitch Competition Coaches: Elijah Taylor is a student from Cardozo High School, Washington D.C and part of the WETATi Academy Practical Entrepreneurship Program in which he participated in the 2024 Dureke National iDEA Pitch Competition with his business E&N Feeding US: Karyn Chambers-Yarnstars is a student at College Park Academy, Prince George’s County, Maryland and is part of the Business Signature Program at College Park Academy, where she is exposed to Entrepreneurship and other business related degrees and careers. Kamren Pitts is a student from Cardozo High School, Washington D.C and part of the WETATi Academy Practical Entrepreneurship Program in which he participated in the 2024 Dureke National iDEA Pitch Competition with his business Social Club: Sha’miyae Hinton-Knight is an 8th grade student from Baltimore, Maryland and she participated in the 2024 Dureke National iDEA Pitch Competition with her business Free Job Readiness Pageant for youth: Dionne Waldron-McNeal is a Strategic Business Partner and one of the 2024 Dureke iDEA Pitch Competition coaches. Sponsorship at WETATi Academy Providing funding to non-profits- what are sponsors looking for Discussions on how sponsors are rethinking the workforce Ways in which corporations is actively giving back to the youth"
