Young Founders Society

This is a very unique opportunity to learn from our Lead Educator, Dorothea Holcomb and Lead Business Coach, Lenka Brady about entrepreneurship, confidence, real-world while actually having fun!! There are only 25 seats available and this program is Step Up approved. Details are below. Don't miss out!!

Homeschool families, this one is special!

This summer, we’re bringing something truly unique to our community…

A Step Up Approved program where years of homeschooling meet entrepreneurship.

If you’ve been wanting your child to learn something extra, build confidence, and get a preview of what’s coming this fall, this is your opportunity.

For Week 2 (June 1–5), your child will be learning from two powerhouse educators:

✨ Dorothea Holcomb — leading mornings with confidence, communication, reading, and discussion
✨ Lenka Brady — award-winning business coach and founder, leading afternoons with real-world application, project building, and presentation skills

This is where:
✔ Kids learn to speak up and express themselves
✔ Build confidence in a supportive environment
✔ Practice real-life communication and teamwork
✔ Work on projects and present their ideas

And yes… we’re adding some fun too 👇
🍽️ Wednesday: Cooking starts at 11 AM
Parents are invited to join us for lunch at 12 PM

We also have guest experiences and surprises we’re adding to make this week even more impactful.

💡 Step Up families:
You can find this program in the catalog under
Specialized Summer Program → Day Educational Camp
Provider: Young Founders Society
Catalog Item: 20111476

🚨 Only 25 spots available for the June 1st class

If you’ve been waiting for the right program — this is it.

👉 Save your seat now before it fills.
Step Up families, log in to https://www.stepupforstudents.org and search for Young Founders Society - click on Specialized Summer Program, catalog item: 20111476

Non Step Up families, tap the link below and click on the June 1st camp https://youngfounderssociety.com/junior-program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Young Founders Society Announces Collaboration with Dan James, Founder of Trim the Wick to Expand Leadership and Real-World Skill Development for Students

Winter Garden, FL – Young Founders Society, a community-driven organization focused on developing future leaders through real-world learning and entrepreneurship, is proud to announce a new collaboration with Trim the Wick, a leadership and personal development firm.

This collaboration is designed to enhance the student experience by integrating leadership, communication, and personal development into existing programs, supporting middle and high school students in building the skills needed for life beyond the classroom.

At Young Founders Society, the focus has always been on bridging the gap between traditional education and real-world application. By collaborating with Trim the Wick, students will gain access to additional tools and perspectives that support confidence, decision-making, and effective communication.

Students will be introduced to practical, experience-based learning that complements their academic journey. Key areas of focus include:
• Communication and Self-Awareness: Helping students better understand how they communicate and connect with others
• Leadership Development: Building skills in decision-making, accountability, and learning through real-world experiences
• Personal Growth: Supporting students in setting goals, developing confidence, and establishing healthy boundaries
• Career Readiness: Strengthening foundational skills that prepare students for future opportunities

“We’re intentional about the kind of environment and experiences we create for our students,” said Lenka Brady, Founder of Young Founders Society. “Collaborating with Trim the Wick allows us to expand that impact by bringing in additional expertise in leadership and personal development, areas that are critical for long-term success.”

Dan James, Founder of Trim the Wick, added: “Our mission is to equip individuals with practical tools in leadership and communication that foster confidence and meaningful connections. We’re excited to collaborate with Young Founders Society and contribute to the work they’re doing to prepare students for the real world.”

About Young Founders Society
Young Founders Society is a community-driven organization focused on developing future leaders through entrepreneurship, life skills, and real-world learning experiences. Programs are designed to help students think critically, build confidence, and take initiative in both their personal and professional journeys.

About Trim the Wick
Trim the Wick provides practical tools for leadership, communication, and personal development through workshops, group sessions, and individual coaching. The organization works with students, professionals, and teams to build confidence, improve communication, and support personal growth.

Media Contact:
Lenka Brady, Founder
Young Founders Society
www.youngfounderssociety.com

Dan James, Founder
Trim The Wick
https://www.matthew257.com/disc.html

Do you have to work this summer? Are you wondering what you’re gonna do with your kids? Why not sending them for a week or two at Young Founders Junior Camp?

DM “Junior” to get details or visit our bio.

Our team is growing!

We’re excited to introduce our newest coach, mentor, and collaborator - Judith O’Donnell, The Guidance Guru and officially welcome her as our College Prep Expert and lead coach for AdmitReady™: College Essay Intensive.

Judith is a highly skilled coach, mentor, and trusted expert in college admissions writing. She brings a proven track record of helping students succeed with clarity, confidence, and real results.

Her approach is thoughtful, structured, and incredibly effective, guiding students to turn their ideas into powerful, authentic essays that truly stand out.

What families are saying:
"Taylor and I want to express our gratitude for the wonderful tutoring session you provided for my granddaughter. The impact you made was remarkable. Your ability to break down language arts concepts in an easy-to-understand way, along with your patience and kindness, was truly appreciated. You made the session fun and engaging, and Taylor was excited to share what she learned. Your guidance has helped her overcome a challenge, and we are truly grateful."

Please help us welcome Judith on the team!

You can also learn more about Judith here:
https://www.theguidanceguru.co

Today we finally got to meet the amazing Kelvin Pruitt, Chief Wellness Coach and founder of Mentalife.

Not only did we get a deeper look into his mission of helping people (especially youth) live high-quality, intentional lives… but his passion for teaching and developing the next generation is exactly the kind of energy and expertise we want around Young Founders Society.

We’ve got some BIG plans in motion—think workshops, coaching, and the start of a nonprofit arm of Young Founders Society. We’re already an approved Step Up for Students provider, and this next step is going to open doors to so many more families and organizations.

Stay tuned.

Today, our founder, Lenka Brady, presented at 1M Cups Clermont. You can catch the replay here: 1 Million Cups - Clermont, FL

If you are a young founder in Lake County, join us at The View every Wednesday at 9am.

This is one of those opportunities I would want my kids to have. Apply today!! Fantastic team, brand, reputation.. this is a highly coveted position so act fact.

Our founder, Lenka Brady is presenting tomorrow, April 1st (not a joke) at 1MCups in Clermont. We meet at 9am at The View and the presentations start at 9:30am. Join us!