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| Program Name: | Dare to Dream ESTEAM Summer Experience | |
| Grades: | 6th–8th | |
| Facilitator: | Dare to Dream, Inc. | |
| Fee: | $20 refundable fee | |
| Days of the Week: | ☒ Monday ☒ Tuesday ☒ Wednesday ☒ Thursday ☐ Friday | |
| Date: | July 6–16, 2026 | |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. | |
| Location: | Tanglewood Apartments, 9002 Manchester Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901 | |
| Program Description: | Ignite your young person’s entrepreneurial spark at Dare to Dream ESTEAM. During this two-week course, 15 middle school students will be guided to define their own purpose-driven business idea and explore fundamentals of marketing, budgeting and customer discovery. They will collaborate in creative workshops on prototyping, branding, and pitching, as well as receive one-on-one mentorship from seasoned entrepreneurs. At the program’s conclusion, each participant will present a polished mini pitch for their business idea — and possess the tools, confidence and community support to turn their dream into reality. Enrollment is limited — register today to Dare to Dream big this summer! | |