Q: Who is eligible to participate in the TGF program?

A: TGF primarily focuses on minority youth between the ages of 12 and 18, who demonstrate an interest in entrepreneurship and a desire to learn new skills. We aim to provide opportunities for those who may lack access to resources or face challenges in their communities.

 

Q: How can I enroll my child or a youth I know in the TGF program?

A: Information about the enrollment process, including application forms and deadlines, are available on our website and social media channels. click here - Become a TGF Student to apply. You can also reach out to us via email or phone for more information.

 

Q: Can I volunteer if I do not have experience in entrepreneurship or the specific skills taught in the program?

A: Absolutely! TGF welcomes volunteers with diverse backgrounds and skill sets. We value your unique experiences and perspectives, and there are various ways you can contribute, such as event planning, fundraising, or program coordination. Click here to apply - Become a TGF Volunteer

 

Q: How can my business or organization become a partner of TGF?

A: Please fill out TGF Partner Application on our website and/or contact us via email or phone to discuss partnership opportunities and learn how your business or organization can collaborate with TGF in empowering and uplifting minority youth.

 

Q: How can I stay updated on TGF's progress and impact?

A: To stay informed about our initiatives, success stories, and events, follow us on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, and visit our website for regular updates.

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Q: Who is eligible to participate in the Their Growth Foundation program?

A: Their Growth Foundation primarily serves youth between the ages of 12 and 18, with a special focus on minority youth and youth from underserved communities. Our programs are designed for young people who are interested in entrepreneurship, leadership, creative arts, media, financial literacy, personal development, and building a positive future. While our focus is on minority youth, we welcome youth from all backgrounds who can benefit from our programs and align with our mission.

 

Q: When will the TGF youth programs begin?

A: Their Growth Foundation is preparing to launch its youth programs in August 2026. Updates regarding enrollment, program dates, orientation, and participation requirements will be shared through our website, social media platforms, and community announcements.

 

Q: Where is Their Growth Foundation located?

A: Their Growth Foundation’s program location is:

 

2500 Marconi Avenue, Suite 125

Sacramento, CA 95821**

 

This location will allow us to host youth programs, workshops, trainings, classes, events, and community-centered activities.

 

Q: How can I enroll my child or a youth I know in the program?

A: Enrollment information, application forms, program requirements, orientation dates, and deadlines will be made available on our website at www.theirgrowth.org and through our social media channels. Parents, guardians, educators, mentors, and community members may also contact us directly by email or phone for more information.

 

Q: What types of programs and training does TGF offer?

A: TGF provides youth development programming focused on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, business development, branding, graphic arts, communications, media, content creation, broadcasting, filmmaking, mental health and wellness, college readiness, leadership, and real-world career exposure.

 

Q: What makes Their Growth Foundation different from other youth programs?

A: Their Growth Foundation combines mentorship, entrepreneurship, creative training, life skills, and real-world business experience. Our goal is not just to motivate youth, but to equip them with practical tools, confidence, exposure, and support that can help them build meaningful futures. TGF is rooted in lived experience, community service, and a deep commitment to helping youth grow beyond their circumstances.

 

Q: Is Their Growth Foundation only for youth who want to start a business?

A: No. While entrepreneurship is a major part of our program, the skills youth learn through TGF can support many different paths. Financial literacy, communication, branding, leadership, creativity, problem-solving, media skills, and confidence are valuable whether a young person wants to start a business, attend college, enter a trade, pursue a creative career, or become a community leader.

 

Q: What is the Business Starter Pack?

A: Youth who complete the TGF program may be eligible to receive a Business Starter Pack, which can include startup support, branding resources, custom logo design, business cards, website support, branded apparel, and additional resources provided by community and corporate partners. The goal is to help youth move from learning about entrepreneurship to taking real steps toward launching their ideas.

 

Q: Will TGF offer paid internship opportunities?

A: Yes, paid internship opportunities are part of the long-term vision for Their Growth Foundation. As partnerships, sponsorships, and funding grow, TGF aims to connect youth with real-world internship experiences that allow them to apply what they learn, develop job skills, build confidence, and gain exposure to business and professional environments.

 

Q: Is there a cost for youth to participate?

A: TGF is working to make programs as accessible as possible for youth and families. Donations, sponsorships, grants, and community partnerships help reduce financial barriers and support program costs. More details about participant costs, scholarships, and available support will be shared during the enrollment process.

 

Q: How are donations used?

A: Donations help support the development and operation of TGF programs. Funds may be used for instructors, mentors, equipment, supplies, program materials, transportation assistance, youth resources, events, workshops, technology, facility needs, and business starter resources for participating youth.

 

Q: Are donations to Their Growth Foundation tax-deductible?

A: Yes. Their Growth Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Donors are encouraged to consult with a tax professional regarding their individual tax situation. IRS nonprofit certification information is available on our website or upon request.

 

Q: Can I sponsor a youth participant?

A: Yes. Individuals, businesses, and organizations can help sponsor youth participation, program supplies, workshops, business starter resources, transportation support, events, and other program needs. Sponsorship is a powerful way to directly invest in a young person’s growth and future.

 

Q: Can my business or organization partner with TGF?

A: Yes. TGF welcomes partnerships with businesses, schools, churches, nonprofits, community organizations, educators, creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals who want to help empower youth. Partnerships may include sponsorships, workshops, internships, mentorship, in-kind donations, event support, facility support, professional services, or community outreach.

 

Q: Can I volunteer if I do not have entrepreneurship experience?

A: Absolutely. TGF welcomes volunteers with diverse backgrounds, skills, and experiences. While entrepreneurship experience is helpful, there are many ways to support the mission, including event planning, fundraising, outreach, administrative support, program coordination, mentoring, creative services, media support, and community engagement.

 

Q: What volunteer opportunities are available?

A: Volunteer opportunities may include mentoring youth, assisting with workshops, supporting events, helping with registration and program coordination, fundraising, community outreach, social media, photography, videography, graphic design, administrative support, and connecting TGF with potential sponsors or partners.

 

Q: Are volunteers required to complete a background check?

A: Depending on the volunteer role, especially positions involving direct youth engagement, volunteers may be required to complete a background check, orientation, and any necessary training. The safety and well-being of our youth is a top priority.

 

Q: Can professionals lead workshops or speak to the youth?

A: Yes. TGF welcomes professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, creatives, business owners, mental health professionals, financial experts, college advisors, public servants, and community leaders who want to share knowledge with youth. Guest speakers and workshop leaders play an important role in exposing participants to new possibilities.

 

Q: Does TGF accept in-kind donations?

A: Yes. In-kind donations may include equipment, computers, cameras, printing supplies, furniture, office supplies, technology, creative tools, event items, food and beverage sponsorships, transportation assistance, professional services, and other resources that support youth programming.

 

Q: How does TGF measure impact?

A: TGF is committed to tracking program participation, youth progress, workshop completion, skill development, mentorship engagement, community involvement, internship opportunities, business development milestones, and participant success stories. As the program grows, we will continue evaluating outcomes and sharing impact updates with donors, partners, and the community.

 

Q: What is NEXGENUP 26?

A: NEXGENUP 26: Elevating The Next Gen Summit & Expo is a youth-centered event concept being developed by Their Growth Foundation. The summit is designed to expose youth to workshops, speakers, resources, networking, and opportunities in areas such as financial literacy, college readiness, entrepreneurship, mental health and wellness, content creation, film, graphic arts, public service, service learning, and vocations.

 

Q: How can I stay updated on TGF’s progress, programs, and events?

A: You can stay connected by visiting www.theirgrowth.org, following Their Growth Foundation on social media, subscribing to our newsletter when available, and checking for updates about programs, events, volunteer opportunities, sponsorship needs, and community impact.

 

Q: Who can I contact for more information?

A: For questions about programs, donations, volunteering, sponsorships, partnerships, or media inquiries, please contact:

 

Their Growth Foundation

Founder: Kawame Curry Sr.

Email: info@theirgrowth.org

Phone: 916.869.3009

Website: www.theirgrowth.org

Program Location: 2500 Marconi Avenue, Suite 125, Sacramento, CA 95821