Who will you be helping?
Nearly 40,000 underrepresented entrepreneurs have signed up to get help for businesses in all industries, including fashion, food, beauty, health and wellness, consulting, and more!
70%
identify as women
60%
identify as Black
90%
report low income
80%
identify as people of color
We also serve young entrepreneurs who are formerly incarcerated, formerly in foster care, immigrants, veterans, LGBTQ+, and other groups statistically underrepresented in entrepreneurship.
How you can help
Connect
Set up a profile to connect with interesting and inspiring entrepreneurs.
Support
Share your expertise and experience to help grow emerging businesses.
Change Lives
Be an important part of an entrepreneur's journey.
Would I make a good volunteer?
Ask yourself. do I want to help and establish meaningful relationships with young exciting entrepreneurs?
The entrepreneurs in our community are looking for everything from encouragement and soft skill development to business planning and more technical help. Professionals of all levels of experience are welcome and can make a difference!
Volunteer FAQ.
How it works
Step 1:
Complete a profile
To become a mentor and start supporting entrepreneurs, sign up now and add as much information as you can. We’ll then suggest matches for entrepreneurs and they’ll be able to connect with you.
Step 2:
Message and collaborate
Once signed up, you can message and meet with entrepreneurs. You’ll be able to give advice and collaborate with emerging entrepreneurs to help grow their business.
Step 3:
Celebrate your wins!
With our Business Tracker you can help identify how to grow an entrepreneur's business and once completed celebrate these wins. You’ll also be able to vote for your favourite entrepreneurs to win our Family & Friends monthly grants.
Success Stories
Ready to make a meaningful impact?
Join one of our weekly volunteer interest meetings as we walk through the program and show you how you can make a difference in just a couple hours a month.