The National Credit Union Foundation's Emmy Award-winning BizKid$ recently launched a new contest for kids called “BuildYour Social Biz.”

The competition is a hunt for America's most worthy, fledglingsocial entrepreneurs. The top prize is $3,000 and mentoring from anexperienced business expert at Ernst & Young, which issponsoring the contestBizKid$ is a credit union-funded public television seriesthat teaches kids about money management and entrepreneurship.

Social entrepreneurs are people who try to make a difference inthe world with their business, the NCUF said. They use theirbusiness structure or profits to effect a social, cultural orenvironmental change.

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