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Investing in the next generation of Godly business leaders

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Young entrepreneurs presenting their ideas to business mentors

Spring 2027Sacramento

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Equipping the next generation to lead

You can help teens learn business the right way —

with God, integrity, and purpose from the start.

A student developing a business idea with a mentor

Purposefrom the start

A conference and a year of mentorship for Christian teens in grades 9–12. Students will:

  1. 01DiscoverTheir God-given gifts and the confidence to use them
  2. 02Be equippedLearn from Christian business mentors, with practical tools and resources
  3. 03LaunchPut ideas into action, with milestone-based funding for selected students
  4. 04GrowBuild friendships and learn to lead, serve and steward with integrity
This isn’t simply a cash gift — it’s an opportunity to give a young entrepreneur the knowledge they need to build a business God’s way, with integrity, wisdom, and purpose.

Help equip the next generation.

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Your investment makes it possible

One student.
$6,000 sponsorship.

Launch$4K

to launch a student’s business

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Community$2K

for a year of business coaching & a place in the GRO Next Gen community

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Given value$15K+

in additional coaching value given by GRO business leaders

The ask

Sponsor a student

$6,000

Give a student the opportunity to launch their business with seed funding, a dedicated business coach, and a year in the Next Gen GRO community.

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Sponsor benefits

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Your business logo displayed on the Next Gen Leaders website

A sponsor table at the conference to represent your business

Your investment comes with accountability. Every dollar is accounted for, and students work toward meaningful milestones throughout the year.
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Make an impact

Lead with faith, purpose, and integrity.

Help equip the next generation to lead with faith, purpose, and integrity.

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Sponsor a student

$4,000 launches their business. $2,000 funds a full year of coaching. Includes your logo on our website and a sponsor table at the conference.

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Give any amount

Gifts of any size fund the same mission: launch gifts, business coaches, and a year in the Next Gen GRO group for these 24 students.

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The vision

Invest in the next generation of Godly business leaders.

This spring, you can help 24 students turn their business ideas into reality. Each student is a promising young entrepreneur with a vision — and through GRO Next Gen Leaders, you can come alongside them with a $6,000 seed gift.

24students

$6Kper student

$15K+coaching value

$144Ktotal goal

$504Ktotal impact

Next Gen Leaders students

24 studentsone generation

Over half a million dollars invested in the future of our region.

24 seed gifts ($144K) plus a full year of coaching for every student — $360K in coaching value given by GRO business leaders.

Welcome to the opportunity to help shape the next generation of Godly business leaders.

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Trust & safeguarding

Trust at every step.

Every GRO Next Gen coach is thoroughly background-checked and trained in mandatory reporting and child safety. Coaches are thoughtfully matched with students, and parents provide consent for every student. All financial support is handled through responsible safeguards and is never given directly to a minor.

Your investment today can shape the way a young person approaches business, leadership, faith, and their future.
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Sponsor a student$6,000