Camp Destination Innovation
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Camp Destination Innovation is a Camp Geared toward showing teens in Wichita careers outside of traditional norms with a focus on Entrepreneurship.
09/10/2026
Camp Destination Innovation alumni are stepping into The Founders Room! 🎉
We love seeing where the journey takes our Camp DI alumni — and next week, Maci Morgan and Michele Valadez are bringing their experience as panelists for We Mean Business during Wichita Startup Week!
From building businesses to sharing what they’ve learned along the way, Maci and Michele are continuing to show what’s possible when ideas turn into action.
📅 Thursday, September 17
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
📍 IMA | 430 E. Douglas Ave., Ste. 400
Come support our Camp DI alumni and join the conversation! Registration is open now.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-mean-business-official-launch-event-tickets-1998273493812?aff=oddtdtcreator
09/08/2026
What if your next big idea could win you a cash prize? 💡💰
The Kansas Youth Virtual Entrepreneurship Challenge is officially open! Elementary, middle, and high school students across Kansas are invited to develop a business idea and pitch it in a 3–5 minute video.
Whether you already have a business idea or you’re just beginning to explore entrepreneurship, this is your opportunity to think creatively, build your confidence, and share your vision!
🏆 Cash prizes available
📹 Submit a 3–5 minute video pitch
📅 Competition closes October 25
📣 Winners announced November 6
Ready to turn your idea into an opportunity? Learn more and enter at https://goventuredash.com/competitions/966
09/01/2026
Kansas students, your big idea could be a winning one! 💡🏆
The Kansas Youth Virtual Entrepreneurship Challenge is officially OPEN! Elementary, middle, and high school students across Kansas are invited to put their creativity and entrepreneurial skills to the test by pitching a business idea in a 3–5 minute video for the chance to win cash prizes!
Whether it’s an idea you’ve been thinking about for months or something you’re ready to build from scratch, this is your chance to share it. 🚀
📅 Competition: September 1 – October 25
👀 Judging: October 27 – November 4
🏆 Winners announced: November 6
Ready to pitch your idea? Scan the QR code or visit this link: https://goventuredash.com/competitions/966
Tag a young entrepreneur who needs to see this! 👇
08/25/2026
Calling all young entrepreneurs across Kansas! 🚀💡
The Kansas Youth Virtual Entrepreneurship Challenge opens September 1! Elementary, middle, and high school students are invited to submit a 3–5 minute video pitching their business idea for the chance to win cash prizes.
📅 Competition: September 1–October 25
🗳️ Judging: October 27–November 4
🏆 Winners announced: November 6
Have a big idea? This is your opportunity to share it! Scan the QR code or visit this link: goventuredash.com/competitions/966
08/17/2026
Youth entrepreneurship is about more than starting a business, it’s about helping young people recognize their potential, explore new opportunities, and see more possibilities for their future. Through Camp Destination Innovation, youth gain hands-on exposure to entrepreneurship, creativity, leadership, and the tools needed to turn their ideas into action.
Learn more about Destination Innovation’s youth programs and consider donating to help us continue creating meaningful experiences for the next generation of leaders and innovators. 💡
Our Site: https://www.campdestinationinnovation.com
Camp is over but the memories? Those hit different. 😭 Our interns said it best... watch till the end 👀 We're definitely at the SAD stage now that camp is over but we are still holding on to the memories.
🏆 If you missed the Camp Destination Innovation Trade Show, you missed an incredible showcase of young entrepreneurs!
We're kicking off with our first place winner, MTB, a clothing brand built on purpose and meaningful message.
✨ Stay tuned all week as we spotlight the rest of our winners, celebrate our campers' creativity, and recognize the amazing sponsors and community partners who made this experience possible.
07/04/2026
Happy 4th of July from all of us at Camp Destination Innovation! 🎆🇺🇸
To our campers, families, and community: We are wishing you a fun and safe holiday!
What an incredible way to close out this year's Camp Destination Innovation! 🎉
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Youth Entrepreneur Trade Show and took the time to support, encourage, and celebrate our campers. Your presence made the event even more meaningful as our young entrepreneurs proudly showcased the businesses, products, and ideas they developed throughout camp.
A special thank you to our sponsors and community partners whose generosity and support helped make Camp Destination Innovation possible. We couldn't do it without you! We're so proud of everything our campers accomplished this summer.
✨ More highlights from camp are coming soon,stay tuned!
06/25/2026
Join us tomorrow for the Camp Destination Innovation Trade Show!
After weeks of brainstorming, planning, and building, our young entrepreneurs are ready to present their businesses to judges and the community. Come explore their ideas, meet the innovators behind them, and celebrate the hard work, creativity, and entrepreneurship they've developed throughout the summer.
📅 Friday, June 26
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Groover Labs | 334 N. St. Francis Ave., Wichita, KS
💲 $5 Suggested Donation
Support the next generation of innovators and see firsthand what they've been working on all summer long!
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PO Box 17203
Wichita, KS
67217