Registration for 2025 Do Greater Summer Camps has begun.
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2400 Greenland Avenue • Charlotte, NC
Design to Dollars is a hands-on summer camp where students will bring their creative ideas to life and turn them into sellable products. Throughout the week, students will explore digital design programs, create custom products, and develop entrepreneurial skills to market and sell their work. The program will culminate in a Pop-Up Market, where students will showcase and sell their creations!
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Learn digital design programs like Procreate for the iPad
- Create physical products such as buttons, prints, stickers, and tote bags
- Explore market research and pricing strategies
- Develop branding and marketing skills to sell products
- Participate in a Pop-Up Market to showcase and sell your work
Ready to turn your ideas into a real business? At Start Upward Summer Camp, you’ll dive into the world of entrepreneurship—learning how to think like a boss, market like a pro, and sell like a champ. Together, you’ll design and launch your own apparel brand, bringing your creations to life at a community pop-up shop!
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Create & Sell Apparel
- Gain experience in branding, budgeting, and marketing
- Determine what to sell and how to market it effectively
- Work in teams to tackle business challenges
- Participate in a Pop-up shop
Brand Camp 2025 is an exciting program designed for high school students interested in marketing and branding. Throughout the week, students will learn the fundamentals of building a brand, work in small groups to tackle a real-world branding challenge with a local business, and gain hands-on experience through interactive workshops. The program includes field trips to businesses and creative agencies, plus opportunities to meet and learn from industry professionals.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Learn the basics of branding and marketing
- Work in small teams to solve a real-world branding challenge
- Visit businesses and creative agencies for hands-on learning
- Meet and network with branding and creative professionals
- Showcase your work at the final Pitch Party
2024 Summer Camps Were a Success!
Las summer, we explored entrepreneurship and game design. Students got to explore their creative side and learn about branding and marketing. There was a Podclass for those interested in communications, and we closed out the summer with Designathon. Do Greater knows how to handle the summer. Don’t miss it this summer!
Email kelsey@dogreater.org for more information on Do Greater programs.