The strength of our nation's military force is heavily dependent on the strength of the military family. As former Secretary of the Army Pete Green stated,"We recruit the service member,... READ MORE |
 Xuan Trang Le Wins DSLBD'S Youth Employment Entrepreneurship Business Plan Competition On August 5th, the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) presented the third annual Summer Youth... READ MORE |
 On August 6, the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) presented the second annual Summer Youth Entrepreneurship Business Plan Competition, where young entrepreneurs involved in the agency’s six-week... READ MORE |
On July 16, 2010, at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library, the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) presented the Summer Youth Entrepreneurship Experience Business Pitch Competition... READ MORE |
 Kudos to our latest and newest class for their successful in-class business plan competition. The preparation was intense getting to this point and on May 4 at 1:45pm - 3:30pm,... READ MORE |
 Reprinted from the "Washington Post" 'Gang whisperer' interprets for those wanting to helpBy Petula DvorakMarch 16, 2010; B01The teens lean all the way back in their chairs, so low they're... READ MORE |
 HYDE'S FIRST HIGH SCHOOL BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION After weeks of intense preparation, class activities, lectures and tests Hyde PCS' High School Entrepreneurship class is set to have their in-class business... READ MORE |
 This summer has provided the same momentum as summers in the past. Our efforts, once again offer youth anopportunity to become engaged in not only in programming that will effect... READ MORE |
 Get ready to pull out your black suit, sunglasses and memory vaporizers. April 28th is going to be a great night for entrepreneurship and youth! Technology Playground will join in recognizing... READ MORE |
 Virtual Trails is our initiative to link technology with a history curriculum. Our program teaches youth about the history of DC through the neighborhoods they live in while providing a... READ MORE |
Alexis Valentine Wins DSLBD’S Youth Employment Entrepreneurship Business Plan Competition (Washington, DC) - On August 14, the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) presented the Summer Youth Entrepreneurship... READ MORE |
 DC...THROUGH OUR EYES DC Chillin...Through Our Eyes is the result of our second phase of our our presentation of Virtual Trails.While making this documentary, the students explored the various changes... READ MORE |
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Sara Gebhardt, 202-727-3900 July 23, 2009 Young Entrepreneurs Shine at Summer Youth Entrepreneurship Experience Pitch Business Competition Washington, DC—On July 23rd at the Martin Luther King., Jr. Memorial... READ MORE |
Technology Playground kicked off its summer enrichment Youth News Network on June 22. The program is host to 60 youth, through the DC Department of Employment Services. This summer the... READ MORE |
 This summer, Technology Playground will launch its Youth News Network.The program will be the home to 60 teenage youth to teach them about developing positive news while raising the visibility... READ MORE |
