Programs

The Center for Entrepreneurship offers a wide range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of entrepreneurs in the St. Louis region. Whether you’re launching your first business or scaling up for greater success, our programs provide the tools, resources, and guidance you need to thrive.

Empowering Entrepreneurs Through Proven Strategies

The Center for Entrepreneurship equips entrepreneurs with the resources, skills, and strategies needed to build thriving businesses. Our programs are designed to address the unique challenges faced by minority and underserved business owners, fostering sustainable growth and success.

How We Support Entrepreneurs

  • Personalized mentoring and expert-led workshops to guide your growth.
  • Assistance with securing funding and building financial stability.
  • Access to professional networks and collaborative ecosystems.
  • Programs tailored to help you scale operations and increase impact.

Black entrepreneurs have been locked out and shut out. There is a gap. We must close that gap.

Marc Morial
National Urban League President

Ecosystem Programs

Our programs help entrepreneurs integrate into thriving ecosystems, expanding their networks with local business organizations and expert communities.

Entrepreneurship Programs

Learn the fundamentals of starting, running, and growing a business through tailored workshops, one-on-one mentoring, and actionable strategies.

Funding Opportunities

Gain access to essential capital through our partnerships, including the Urban Empowerment Fund, pre-loan counseling, and technical assistance programs.

Programming to Drive Success

From leadership and strategic planning to talent sourcing and financing growth, our programs ensure you have the skills to overcome challenges and scale sustainably.

Collaborative Growth Initiatives

Connect with a network of peers, mentors, and industry professionals to share experiences, exchange ideas, and drive innovation for long-term success.

Need Assistance with Your Business?

Our team is here to support your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you need guidance, funding opportunities, or access to resources, we can help you achieve your goals. Let’s work together to build and grow your business.

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