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FOR SMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURS
START A BUSINESS
Our Basic Entrepreneurship Program teaches entrepreneurs to think strategically, helps them analyze their market and supports their understanding of business operations. It also equips participants with lessons on personal and business finance, giving first-time small business entrepreneurs the foundation they need to create a comprehensive business plan.
GROW YOUR BUSINESS
Our Advanced Entrepreneurship Program prepares participants to launch or grow their small businesses. During this program, entrepreneurs are paired with MBA students who become their advisors and help them create a robust business plan and financials for their growing venture. Together, they also create a growth plan to reach $100K in annual revenue.
write a business plan
Our free Business Planning App walks small business entrepreneurs through a series of intuitive and simple activities that result in a complete business plan, and allows them to access up to $10K in capital. The app is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian for Apple and Android devices. Download it on your phone or tablet and try it out today.
AND FOR THOSE WHO SUPPORT THEM
BECOME A SMALL BUSINESS CONSULTANT
Our MBA Advisor Program is aimed at students enrolled in an MBA or similar degree who want to explore becoming a small business consultant. In 14 weeks you will accrue a professional hands-on experience in business advisory, while making a difference in someone's life.
ADVISE & COACH SMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURS
Our Entrepreneurship Suite is a ready-to-use solution that enables quality entrepreneurship education. The all-included package is intended for professional business coaches and organizations that work with aspiring and current small business owners who lack formal business education or experience.
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small business owners around the world
“We believe that with the appropriate tools, guidance and access to capital, we can restore the sense of power in underserved entrepreneurs, uplift their livelihoods and create healthier communities.”
The community voted for Centro Community Partners for its inspiring vision of delivering a socioeconomic community-based solution that provides fair and inclusive access to a national virtual hub of resources tailored to small business owners, particularly focusing on empowering low-income women and BIPOC entrepreneurs in underserved communities.