NFIB Small Business Foundations

NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation

2007 Young Entrepreneur Award Recipients

The NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation is excited to announce the winners of the 2007 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards, a scholarship program to set future small-business owners on the path to entrepreneurship. The recipients will attend the university, college, community college or vocational/technical institute of their choice with $1,000 in tuition assistance from the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation. This year, 422 scholarships will be awarded thanks to financial support from numerous small-business leaders and corporate and foundation supporters. The major corporate sponsors are Visa USA, the Wells Fargo Foundation and Salesgenie.com.

The following five students were selected as NFIB/Visa USA National Young Entrepreneur Award winners and will receive $5,000 in tuition assistance:
Carl Harper of Daphne, Ala.
Daniel Lage of Coral Gables, Fla.
Trevor Shephard of Boise, ID
Ian Stuart-Hoff of Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
Henry Schwartz of Menomonie, Wis.



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