• Community Luncheon

    Arizona Country Club 5668 E. Orange Blossom Lane, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Join us! Join us for the Aspiring Youth Academy Invest in Innovation Community Luncheon! This in-person event will be held at the Arizona Country Club on East Orange Blossom Lane, in the vibrant city of Phoenix, AZ, USA. Start your day off right by connecting with like-minded individuals who share a passion for supporting and […]

  • Nov. 13: Teen Meetup -Beyond the Menu

    Joyride Taco House 5202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, arizona, United States

    Learn about restaurant entrepreneurship with local business leader and co-founder Lauren Bailey. You will  get the chance to: Meet Lauren Bailey and hear her incredible story Network with other entrepreneurial […]

    Free
  • Farm-to-Table Teen Experience – Teen Meet-up

    Uptown Farmers Market

    "Farm-to-Table" Teen Experience with Katie Leonard & Reece Robbins.  Join us for a hands-on, heart-fueled day of wellness and innovation with Katie Leonard and Reece Robbins, two inspiring entrepreneurs in the cooking, health, […]

  • Movement + Mindset Fitness & Entrepreneurship with Katie Leonard

    Aspiring Youth Academy 917 E. Sheridan St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Join us on Saturday, January 10 from 10 - Noon, for a high-energy, circuit-style workout led by wellness entrepreneur Katie Leonard. This session blends bands, dumbbells, and agility ladders for […]

  • Money Moments – AYA Winter Financial Literacy Cohort

    Aspiring Youth Academy 917 E. Sheridan St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

    "Money Moments" Powered by MidFirst Bank 4-Week Financial Literacy Cohort for Teens! Hosted By: Aspiring Youth Academy & MidFirst Bank Connect with other teens and learn the money topics they […]

  • Innovator Circle: Art & Entrepreneurship Welding Workshop

    The Walter Hive 6435 E. Thomas Rd., Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join John Elvis Taska, a mixed-media and industrial artist, educator, and community builder based in Tempe, for a hands-on Art & Entrepreneurship Welding Workshop! As Shop Manager at The Walter […]

    Free
  • 2026 Financial Education Festival

    Skysong 1475 N. Scottsdale Rd, Ste #151 (1951), Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join Us for the Annual AYA Financial Education Festival Cost: Free Date: April 25, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: SkySong 1475 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 151 (1951), Scottsdale, AZ 85257 Join Aspiring Youth Academy for a FREE Financial Education Festival designed for teens and families. This interactive event helps young people start […]

    Free
  • Start Your Photography Business Workshop + FREE Senior Portraits

    Old Main, ASU Campus 400 E. Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ, United States

    Teens ages 14–18, seniors (incoming seniors/juniors), and family members welcome! Bring a friend! Learn how to turn your passion for photography into a business while enjoying a FREE professional mini senior portrait session. This hands-on workshop is perfect for teens looking to explore entrepreneurship, build their personal brand, or capture amazing photos for themselves. What […]

  • Innovator Circle: Golf, Leadership & Entrepreneurship

    Papago Golf Course 5595 E Karsten Way, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Aspiring Youth Academy, in partnership with First Tee – Phoenix, invites high school students to a hands-on Innovator Circle focused on golf, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Teens will learn golfing fundamentals, explore leadership skills, and hear how golf and entrepreneurship connect—with insights from the First Tee – Phoenix team on how lessons from the course translate into real-world confidence and decision-making. This event will also feature special guest speakers Daryl and Derek Crawford, twin brothers who bring valuable entrepreneurial insight and mindset shaped by a lifetime in golf. Daryl serves as General Manager of Papago Golf Club, and Derek is the […]

  • Money Smart Summer Financial Literacy Cohort

    Aspiring Youth Academy 917 E. Sheridan St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Money Smart Summer Financial Literacy Cohort Powered by Enterprise Bank & Trust Aspiring Youth Academy (AYA), in partnership with Enterprise Bank & Trust, is proud to offer the Money Smart Summer Financial Literacy Cohort—a 6-week, no-cost program designed to equip teens with real-world money skills that last a lifetime. This engaging and interactive experience is […]