The ARK is a dynamic youth development center located in South Lawndale and Blue Island, offering children ages 5-23 comprehensive workforce development, vocational training, business education, and financial literacy classes.

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We empower young people to discover their unique talents, develop valuable skills, and learn how to turn those skills into thriving businesses through our entrepreneurial courses.

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The mission of The ARK Entrepreneurial Center is to expand opportunities for inner-city youth by fostering entrepreneurial development, ensuring they have the tools to succeed and shape their futures.

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