Spring 2027 Idea Accelerator Mentor

Work with a team of up to four high school students from the Greater New Orleans Area. Help students refine their business idea and business model and create a pitch. Kick Off starts Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

Workshop Dates

Workshop #1: Wednesday, January 6th 4:30-6:30PM

Workshop #2: Wednesday, January 13th 4:30-6:30PM

Workshop #3: Wednesday, January 20th 4:30-6:30PM

Workshop #4: Wednesday, January 27th 4:30-6:30PM

Workshop #5: Wednesday, February 3rd 4:30-6:30PM

Workshop #6: Wednesday, February 10th 4:30-6:30PM

Workshop #7: Wednesday, February 17th 4:30-6:30PM

Workshop #8: Wednesday, February 24th 4:30-6:30PM

Additional Pitch Practice: March 3rd

Meetings are hybrid. Mentors will meet once per month at theJunior Achievement office at 5100 Orleans Avenue New Orleans, LA 70124. All other sessions will be over Zoom.