Recent News
Interview with the Network for Teaching for Entrepreneurship (NFTE)
From the NFTE Interview
NFTE Alumna Julene Fleurmond is the Founder of Envibrance Studios and DreamerENT.com.Envibrance is a multimedia company that consists of an inspiring apparel and product line through the website www.envibrance.com. Envibrance produces motivational content and publications, including a youth website www.dreamerENT.com that features young entrepreneurs, dreamers and doers. Envibrance also includes a marketing and graphic design studio and youth entrepreneur & art workshops in the community. Julene recently took time to share some insights about running her business with NFTE:
What is the start-up story behind your business venture?
I had always been interested in writing, journalism and art since childhood, and began doing freelance art and graphic design for teachers, family and friends while in high school. By the end of high school I decided to start Envibrance and expanded it to also sell my original artwork, apparel and stationery products. Envibrance also became a motivational company when people began to ask me to do speaking engagements for youth…
Julene is also featured in the new entrepreneurship education textbook from NFTE. The textbook entitled Entrepreneurship: Owning Your Future, Written by Steve Mariotti, NFTE Founder, is used in the NFTE curriculum to teach high school students the art of starting and running a business.
To find out more and to order the textbook visit the NFTE website at http://nfte.com.


Watch an interview with Julene on youth entrepreneurship and college above from the show College Zone.

Other Press & Publications
South Florida CEO, February 1, 2006
The Miami Herald, “Business Flair Recognized”, by Jim Wyss, May 19, 2005
The Miami Herald, Neighbors Section Cover Story,” Some Business Basics”, July 17, 2005
Harvard Public Health Now, September 2002
National Urban League, Opportunity Journal, Spring 2005
Television
My33, Miami Herald Silver Knight Awards, July 2004
Miami-Dade Cable-Tap, Presentation on Young Entrepreneurs, July 2005
Speaking Engagements and Appearances
National Institute of Health Main Headquarters in Washington D.C. Multimedia Presentation on Health
Harvard School of Public Health Presentation
Black Enterprise Conference Presentation for Teenpreneur Program
Miami Dade Public Schools Teachers Board Presentation on Youth Entrepreneurship
Miami Dade College Presentation for the Institute for Youth Entrepreneurship Program
Florida Atlantic University Business Networking Presentation on Women Entrepreneurs
Women’s History Celebration at the University of Miami
Royal Rejuvenation Beauty and Wellness Fair at the University of Miami
Awards & Recognition
- NFTE National Young Entrepreneur of the Year
- National Youth Venture Grant Recipient
- Harvard School of Public Health Research Apprentice
- National Institute of Health Research Apprentice
- Gates Millennium Scholar
- Black Enterprise Teenpreneur Participant
- South Florida Business and Professional Women’s Association Business Award
- Independent Means Dollar Diva Award
- Two City of Miami Proclamations
- Generations of Entrepreneurship Award
- Miami Herald Silver Knight Award in New Media
- Seevak Website Design Award
- National FBLA Web Design Award
- National Urban League Young Writer
- Landmark Editions National Written and Illustrated By Award












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DreamFleur is the personal site of Julene Fleurmond, a young writer, artist, dreamer, speaker and entrepreneur, and a collection of the things that inspire her to live creatively.





