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BizWorld Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant from American Express
Mar 5, 2007

Teaching Entrepreneurship: The Trailblazers
Feb, 2007

BizWorld Foundation Joins Entrepreneurship Week USA
Oct 4, 2006

BizWorld Foundation Donates BizWorld Kits to Hurricane Katrina Victims
Jan 11, 2006
BizWorld Press Release

The BizWorld Foundation donated 100 BizWorld kits to Louisiana teachers in need. The donation will support the many educators who have been struggling to find resources after loosing years of teaching material in the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.

BizWorld Benefit Luncheon Features Marc Benioff and Tim Draper
Dec 14, 2005
BizWorld Press Release

The BizWorld Foundation, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to teaching entrepreneurship and business skills to children, will host a luncheon on December 14th at the new St Regis Hotel. The event will feature Marc Benioff, CEO, Salesforce.com, Tim Draper, Managing Director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson; and BizWorld students.

BizWorld Foundation “BizKid” to Ring the Closing Bell of the NYSE
Dec 1, 2005
BizWorld Press Release

In celebration of the BizWorld Foundation's expansion to New York City elementary schools, fourth-grader DaShae Whitney will ring the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange on December 1, 2005.

Gavin Newsom and Tim Draper Teach Hunter's Point Youth ABout the Real BizWorld
Sep 8, 2005
BizWorld Press Release

San Francisco Mayor, Gavin Newsom, and leading Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist, Tim Draper, will team up to teach students at the Gloria R. Davis Middle School in Hunter’s Point the importance of business and smart money management. The event, which will begin at 10:30 am, will showcase the BizWorld program, the namesake program of the San Francisco based BizWorld Foundation, which teaches entrepreneurship and business skills to students in third through eighth grades.

You're Hired! BizWorld Launches BizAcademy to Support Teen Entrepreneurship
Jun 20, 2005
BizWorld Press Release

Salesforce.com/foundation provided a $25,000 grant to the BizWorld Foundation, which provides schools with learning programs that teach students the basics of business, entrepreneurship and money management, to develop the initial curriculum and pilot the program for BizAcademy.

 

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