We have compiled a list of the best resources for high school students living in our Kansas City urban neighborhoods. If you have suggestions for additional high-quality resources, please drop us a note at info@greenworkskc.org.
Scholarships
Scholarship listing from the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation.
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Managing Money
Better Money Habits from Bank of America
Money Smart KC topics for Teens
Fool Proof incorporating healthy skepticism into money management
Workplace, Computer and Software Skills
Learn Free from Goodwill Community Foundation
Health
You Be You Teen Mental Health
Online Learning, Research
KC Library – learn a language, take classes, get homework help, and practice standardized tests
Starting a Business
Junior Achievement’s Launch My Business
VentureLab Business Builder – Plan and test your business idea
Resources for Young Entrepreneurs from SCORE
Explore Environmental Ethics and Ethical Supply Chains
KCSourceLink – guide to entrepreneurship in Kansas City
Warren Buffett’s Secret Millionaires Club Animated Videos
US Small Business Administration – Young Entrepreneurs Course
Strictly Business book by Brendan Cox, How I built this by Guy Raz book and Podcast
Career Exploration and Post-Secondary Training
Agile Work Profiler and the Graduation Toolkit from the DeBruce Foundation
Missouri Connections from the State of Missouri
Prairie and Native Plant Careers compiled by the Missouri Prairie Foundation
My Majors to find a “best fit” college major
Fair college pricing with Tuition Fit
