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Brighter Bolder Beginnings

Programs & initiatives

Connection, Healing & Economic Empowerment

Building confidence. Creating opportunity. Empowering new beginnings.

Our programs offer welcoming spaces to connect, learn practical skills and explore new opportunities. Everyone takes part at their own pace, and no one is asked to share their personal story.

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12-Week Virtual Entrepreneurship Mentorship

Nurturing Bold Achievers

Nurturing Bold Achievers is a 12-week virtual mentorship for aspiring business owners. Participants build practical entrepreneurship skills in a supportive, encouraging space.

The program focuses on confidence, planning and connection, helping participants explore pathways toward economic independence at their own pace.

Activities & learning

  • Guided mentorship sessions held online
  • Shaping and testing a business idea
  • Planning basics: budgeting, pricing and goal setting
  • Marketing and telling the story of your business
  • Peer connection and shared learning

Program goals

  • Build confidence in decision-making and leadership
  • Develop practical business and money skills
  • Create a supportive network of peers and mentors
  • Explore realistic next steps toward entrepreneurship

Participation

Virtual, so participants can join from wherever they are. Open to aspiring business owners; sharing personal history is never required.

Programs offered periodically. Upcoming dates will be announced.

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Two women in aprons smiling while reviewing recipes in a bakery kitchen.

Baking, Connection & Community Empowerment

A Slice of Love

A Slice of Love brings people together through hands-on baking. In a warm, welcoming kitchen, participants create, share and connect.

Alongside new baking skills, the program introduces entrepreneurship ideas that nurture confidence, creativity and a sense of belonging.

Activities & learning

  • Hands-on baking and decorating sessions
  • Working together as a team in the kitchen
  • Introductions to pricing, packaging and selling baked goods
  • Community gatherings and sharing what we make

Program goals

  • Nurture confidence and creativity
  • Build belonging and community connection
  • Develop practical, transferable skills
  • Spark ideas for small-business opportunities

Participation

In-person sessions in a community kitchen. No baking experience needed — everyone is welcome to learn at their own pace.

Programs offered periodically. Upcoming dates will be announced.

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Interested in Taking Part or Partnering?

Programs offered periodically. Upcoming dates will be announced. Reach out to ask about upcoming sessions or to support these programs as a partner, mentor or host.

Programs support skill-building and connection; they do not guarantee employment, income or particular outcomes. Photos are illustrative and do not identify survivors.