Data updated Jul 27, 2026
Campers learn about women leaders around the world, connect with local businesswomen, and participate in activities to help discover how to be financially fit.
Young Americans Center is a community & culture summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 11 to 14. Tuition starts at $300 and goes up to $300 per session. Enrollment is currently open.
11–14 years
Sessions (25)
Just Start It
Have you ever thought about making some extra money, but you’re not sure how or where to begin? This camp gives you tools and tricks you need to make a business happen now! Campers develop real businesses and real products that they’ll present on Friday for a chance to win awesome prizes. Plus, you’ll be on your way to earning real profits!
Young Americans Center - Girls Can - Week 8 (Ages 11-13)
During Week 8, campers focus on financial literacy and leadership through interactive games and real-world simulations. They learn about credit, loans, and responsible financial decision-making. Campers connect with local businesswomen who share their experiences managing finances and leading teams. The week features hands-on activities to develop budgeting and saving skills. Campers culminate their learning by running Young AmeriTowne, practicing leadership and financial skills in a lively, supportive environment.
Young Americans Center - International Towne® - Week 8 (Ages 11-13)
Week 8 focuses on the practical application of global trading concepts. Campers will simulate trade negotiations, currency exchanges, and cultural festivals. They will work in teams to develop business plans and government policies that reflect real-world challenges. The week concludes with the International Towne® event on Friday, where campers demonstrate their understanding of economics, culture, and leadership in a vibrant, interactive town.
Young Americans Center - Junior Money Matters - Week 8 (Ages 8-9)
Week 8 offers a review and extension of financial concepts through creative projects and games. Campers reflect on their experiences running the life-like town and discuss lessons learned about money management and teamwork. They also explore advanced topics such as saving for goals and understanding credit in an age-appropriate way. This week reinforces confidence and prepares campers for lifelong financial success.
Young Americans Center - Just Start It - Week 8 (Ages 11-13)
This week campers will refine their business models and products based on customer feedback and market research. They will learn about financial basics including budgeting, costs, and pricing strategies. Collaborative exercises will help campers prepare their final business plans and presentations for the end-of-week pitch competition.
Young Americans Center - Make it app'en - Week 8 (Ages 11-14)
After demo day, campers will explore advanced app features and learn how to update and maintain their apps post-launch. They will also dive deeper into digital marketing strategies, including social media campaigns and analytics. This week encourages creativity and innovation as campers brainstorm ways to expand their app businesses beyond the summer camp.
Young Americans Center - Running your own biz - Week 8 (Ages 9-10)
This week campers focus on customer service and business ethics. Through role-playing and group discussions, participants learn how to handle customer interactions professionally and ethically. Campers practice problem-solving and communication skills to ensure positive customer experiences. The week highlights the importance of integrity and respect in business.
Young Americans Center - Young AmeriTowne - Week 8 (Ages 10-11)
Week 8 focuses on entrepreneurship and business management. Campers learn how to start and run a business, including budgeting, marketing, and customer service. They create business plans and pitch ideas to their peers. This week fosters creativity, financial literacy, and leadership skills.
Young Americans Center - Young AmeriTowne 2 - Week 8 (Ages 11-13)
Campers in Week 8 engage in an advanced Young AmeriTowne simulation, managing complex business operations and financial decisions. They collaborate to solve economic challenges, negotiate deals, and balance budgets, applying all prior skills in a dynamic, immersive environment.
Young Americans Center - Girls Can - Week 9 (Ages 11-13)
Week 9 highlights the role of women leaders in community development and philanthropy. Campers participate in service projects and leadership workshops that emphasize social responsibility. They engage with local businesswomen who discuss giving back and creating positive change. Financial fitness activities focus on charitable giving, budgeting for generosity, and understanding taxes. The week concludes with running Young AmeriTowne, where campers practice leadership and financial skills in a dynamic, simulated town setting.
Young Americans Center - International Towne® - Week 9 (Ages 11-13)
In Week 9, campers will explore the impact of global trade on communities and cultures. They will engage in activities that highlight economic interdependence and cultural exchange. Campers will prepare for the Friday International Towne® simulation by developing roles in business, government, and cultural organizations. This immersive experience encourages critical thinking, teamwork, and leadership.
Young Americans Center - Junior Money Matters - Week 9 (Ages 8-9)
In Week 9, campers explore the impact of money on communities and the environment. They participate in activities that teach responsible spending and giving back through charity and volunteering. Campers also engage in group projects that highlight the importance of financial decisions beyond the individual, fostering empathy and social awareness. This week encourages thoughtful money management with a community focus.
Young Americans Center - Just Start It - Week 9 (Ages 11-13)
Campers will focus on finalizing their business presentations and practicing delivery techniques. They will participate in mock pitch sessions with feedback from instructors and peers to enhance their confidence and clarity. The week also includes team-building activities and preparation for the culminating Friday event where they will present their businesses for prizes.
Young Americans Center - Make it app'en - Week 9 (Ages 11-14)
Campers will focus on collaborative projects this week, working in teams to create new app ideas and business models. They will practice agile development techniques and learn how to manage group workflows effectively. The camp will also introduce campers to basic coding concepts beyond block coding, sparking interest in further STEM learning opportunities.
Young Americans Center - Running your own biz - Week 9 (Ages 9-10)
Campers prepare for a final business showcase this week. Activities include polishing presentations, rehearsing sales pitches, and finalizing products or services. Participants receive coaching on public speaking and presentation skills. The week culminates in a simulated business fair where campers demonstrate their entrepreneurial achievements to peers and family.
Young Americans Center - Young AmeriTowne - Week 9 (Ages 10-11)
Campers apply their knowledge in a second round of running their own life-like town. They take on new roles and face fresh challenges that require teamwork and problem-solving. This immersive experience reinforces lessons in government, banking, and economics while encouraging leadership and community engagement.
Young Americans Center - Young AmeriTowne 2 - Week 9 (Ages 11-13)
In Week 9, campers refine their investing strategies by analyzing market fluctuations and diversifying portfolios. They participate in competitive simulations that encourage critical thinking and teamwork, preparing them for future financial success.
Young Americans Center - Girls Can - Week 10 (Ages 11-13)
In the final week, campers reflect on their leadership journeys and the lessons learned from women leaders worldwide. They participate in capstone projects that showcase their financial fitness and leadership skills. Campers engage with local businesswomen in celebratory events and mentorship sessions. Financial fitness activities review key concepts and prepare campers for future financial independence. The week culminates with a final run of Young AmeriTowne, where campers demonstrate their growth in leadership and financial savvy.
Young Americans Center - International Towne® - Week 10 (Ages 11-13)
The final week of International Towne® brings all the concepts of foreign currency, global trading, and cultural understanding together. Campers will participate in advanced simulations of international trade and cultural exchange. They will take leadership roles in planning and running the Friday International Towne® event, showcasing their skills in economics, negotiation, and cultural diplomacy. This culminating experience celebrates their growth and learning throughout the summer.
Young Americans Center - Junior Money Matters - Week 10 (Ages 8-9)
The final week is a celebration of all the financial skills and knowledge campers have gained. They participate in fun competitions, presentations, and a closing ceremony that highlights their accomplishments. Campers also receive certificates and reflect on how they can apply money management skills in their daily lives. This week wraps up the camp experience with enthusiasm and pride.
Young Americans Center - Just Start It - Week 10 (Ages 11-13)
The final week is all about showcasing camper achievements. Campers will present their fully developed businesses and products to peers, instructors, and special guests. The day culminates with a pitch competition where campers can win exciting prizes. This celebratory week highlights creativity, entrepreneurship, and the skills campers have developed throughout the summer.
Young Americans Center - Make it app'en - Week 10 (Ages 11-14)
In the final week of camp, campers will showcase their collaborative projects and reflect on their summer learning journey. They will discuss next steps for continuing app development and entrepreneurship beyond camp. The week includes fun activities to celebrate achievements, build lasting friendships, and inspire campers to keep innovating in STEM fields.
Young Americans Center - Running your own biz - Week 10 (Ages 9-10)
In the final week, campers reflect on their entrepreneurial journey and celebrate their accomplishments. Activities include group discussions on lessons learned, goal setting for future business endeavors, and fun team-building games. Campers receive certificates of completion and share their experiences with family and friends. The week emphasizes confidence, growth, and community.
Young Americans Center - Young AmeriTowne - Week 10 (Ages 10-11)
In the final week, campers reflect on their summer learning and showcase their skills in a community fair. They present projects, share experiences from running their towns, and celebrate their achievements. This week emphasizes communication, confidence, and the practical application of economic and civic knowledge.
Young Americans Center - Young AmeriTowne 2 - Week 10 (Ages 11-13)
The final week offers a capstone experience where campers integrate investing, budgeting, and credit knowledge in a comprehensive Young AmeriTowne simulation. They reflect on their learning, present financial plans, and celebrate their growth in financial literacy.
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Location
3550 E. First Ave., Denver, CO 80206
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Young Americans Center cost?
- Young Americans Center costs $300–$300 per session.
- What ages does Young Americans Center accept?
- Young Americans Center accepts children ages 11 to 14.
- Is Young Americans Center still accepting registrations?
- Young Americans Center enrollment is currently open. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Young Americans Center located?
- Young Americans Center is located at 3550 E. First Ave., Denver, CO 80206 in Denver, CO.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.