Future Entrepreneur Cohort

Want to pursue the dream of starting your own business? Turn a hobby into something more?

It all begins with an idea! So join our Future Entrepreneur Cohort to brainstorm, learn and build your pathway to self-employment.

Next Entrepreneur Cohort Starts February 18th

We welcome participants with all types of visible and non-visible disabilities and deliver top-quality, fully accessible training and assistance for any person with a disability looking to launch or expand a startup business. The program is spread over 8 weeks and held in person or remote at the pace of 1 hour per week.

What you will learn:

  • Fine tune and validate your ideas

  • Prepare a pitch deck

  • Formulate a business plan

  • Gain financial literacy (money management, debt reduction, developing a savings plan, credit, and investing)

  • Build a Get Started checklist

  • Identify sources of capital to help launch and sustain their business

  • Learn about local and national resources you can benefit from

  • Understand how to navigate the system to get access to benefits for disabled persons and entrepreneurs

Online and in-person training sessions

How it works:

  • Weekly 1hr class for 8 weeks

  • Attendance in-person or remote

  • Accommodations available upon request

  • Network with your cohort and mentors

  • 1:1 technical assistance to launch your business

Networking with your cohort and mentors

Next Entrepreneur Cohort Starts February 18th