Wealth Builders Fellowship
The Wealth Builders Fellowship is a program for high school students who want to build real money skills, grow as leaders, and get exposure to new opportunities. Through Saturday sessions at professional locations across metro Atlanta, along with coaching and support through our partnership with CoachMe2, students gain hands-on experiences that connect money, careers, and life decisions to the real world.
What It’s About:
• Building confidence with money and everyday financial decisions
• Exploring new environments, careers, and opportunities
• Growing leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Meeting mentors and professionals who can help you think bigger about your future
• Joining a community of students who want to learn, grow, and level up
Why Join:
The Fellowship is designed to help students gain practical knowledge and real-world exposure that can make a difference now and in the future. It is not just about learning personal finance. It is also about helping students feel more confident, more prepared, and more connected to opportunities they may not have experienced before.
What Students Gain:
• Stronger money management skills
• More confidence in making smart decisions
• Leadership and personal growth
• Exposure to professional spaces and career paths
• Ongoing support, mentorship, and connections beyond the program
What’s In It for Me?
You will learn how to make, manage, and grow money, build confidence in your decisions, explore real places across Atlanta, meet professionals, and get support that helps you think bigger about your future. The Fellowship gives you real-world experiences, useful life skills, and opportunities you can carry with you long after the program ends. It is completely free for selected students, transportation help is available, and you can compete for up to $5,000 in prizes.
Apply Today
First cohort starts July 27th
Program HIghlights
Who: High school students from low-to moderate-income households
When: 2026 Kickoff
Duration: 6 months
Seats: 25
Where: Metro-Atlanta, GA
Cost: $0
Application Required
We need your help to make it a success!!!!
Host Locations
Our Fellowship thrives on real-world exposure. Each month, students gather at a different professional site to experience first-hand how money, leadership, and decision-making show up in the real world. By opening your doors, you give students more than a meeting space you give them access to environments they may otherwise never encounter.
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Locations Needed: Financial institutions, corporate offices, hospitals, universities, law firms, technology companies, and nonprofits.
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Your Impact: Students don’t just sit in a classroom, they step into your world. They meet your team, see your operations, and connect learning to real careers and opportunities.
Hosting is simple. We bring the students, staff, and program materials you provide the space and a window into your world. It’s a powerful way to demonstrate your commitment to youth, equity, and the future of our community.
Student Sponsorships
A $1,800 sponsorship covers a student’s full participation in the Wealth Builders Fellowship. This investment removes financial barriers and allows students to focus fully on learning, growth, and leadership development.
Each sponsorship includes:
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Student prizes to support consistent attendance and commitment
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Meals during program sessions so students can fully participate
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Transportation support to remove access barriers
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Program materials and resources, including curriculum and supplies
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Instruction and facilitation costs for trained educators and mentors
Help us ensure no student is left behind because of cost. Whether you fund one student or an entire cohort, your contribution directly changes lives.