Enterprise America at the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) is an immersive, 10,000-square-foot learning center designed as a miniature city. The program offers a capstone experience for middle school students, allowing them to apply classroom learning in a realistic environment where they work in one of 17 businesses, earn a paycheck, manage a bank account, and act as consumers. Its mission is to foster an understanding of the free enterprise system, career possibilities, and the importance of financial literacy.

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