Community Resources & Partners

 Anahita is an award-winning media personality who shines through the camera and on-stage as she casts a spotlight on BIPOC Womxn businesses, impactful stories and lived experiences of people and places from around the world.  

Blue Waters Consultants is here to assists Founders who are ready to secure $150-$200k in financing.  With the coaching support from Blue Waters Consultants, they will work with you, so you are funder ready by partnering with you to assess & build a financially sustainable business and develop funding strategies that will help your startup scale. 

 Village Support Therapy and Consulting is a force in eliminating the stigma around seeking mental health treatment in the black community and other communities of color by increasing representation and access to mental health providers of color and utilizing clinical strategies that are effective for BIPOC.

We help brands communicate the right message, to the right people, on the right channel through strategy, design, and marketing. 

Black Girl Sabbatical provides an authentic unapologetically BLACK, BOLD, VIBRANT and VULNERABLE approach when partnering with organizations and business owners.  Black Girl Sabbatical provides business coaching for emerging entreprepreneurs and workshops & trainings for organizations ready to maximize their impact. 

 57Fit is where people can go to be comfortable in their skin while becoming a stronger healthier version of themselves. 

The Beauty Lounge Minneapolis is a salon for people who value diversity. They are challenging the norms in our industry hoping to create a shift.

We Sparkle is dedicated to building a stronger, more inclusive economy by equipping underestimated entrepreneurs with the tools they need to succeed. 

 Push Strategist aims to push people and their businesses to make more equitable decisions that support the development and growth of their workforce. Their team of consultants leverage their expertise in diversity, equity and inclusion, human resources, talent and hiring, economic development, community engagement, and strategy to create and expand equitable and economic outcomes. 

 Whether you are just starting out or have an established business looking to grow, Lola Accounting is here to provide you with the knowledge you need to make informed financial decisions. 

  Rich has over 2 years of experience in the insurance and financial services industry.  He collaborates with clients in long term planning to help them work towards achieving their goals. Rich gives clients confidence by making customized strategies that fit right with their lifestyle. He is passionate about educating his community in financial literacy to educate the next generation.  

Desir Holistic Therapy  is here to help guide you back to a more balanced place. Desir Holistic Therapy assists you, motivates you, and encourages you on your path to health and wellness. They will not only help take your pain away but help you find methods to keep the pain gone for as long as permitted.