Social entrepreneurship · Education
Project accelerator for young people with disabilities
Task
Create an accessible educational environment for young people with disabilities interested in starting a business and implementing projects.
My role
Project co-author and implementer. The program was created by Alexander and Alina Potapenko’s initiative group.
How the project works
The program combines work on the business idea, market, product and team. Mentoring and helping participants prepare their own projects are central elements.
Support and development
According to the project history on the organizer’s website, the accelerator was among the top 100 ideas at ASI’s “Strong Ideas for a New Time” forum and received support from the Agency for Strategic Initiatives. The project is implemented as part of fulfilling Russian Presidential Instruction Pr-2177, paragraph 2.