16 Week Ignite Program
A 16 week Entrepreneurship Start up program for Black & Brown Women
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16-Week Ignite Program
From Idea to Investment-Ready: Your Business Journey, A to Z
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The 16-Week Ignite Program is designed for women ready to take their business dreams seriously. Whether you’re starting with just an idea or you’ve already begun your journey, this program walks you step-by-step through everything you need to become capital-ready.
Over four months, you’ll move through every stage of building a business—from refining your vision to developing a solid business plan, understanding your numbers, building your brand, and preparing to pitch to investors or lenders.
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What You’ll Gain
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Clarity & Confidence – Define your business idea, target audience, and value proposition.
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A Complete Business Plan – Create a professional, lender-ready plan that showcases your business potential.
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Financial Readiness – Understand your numbers, cash flow, and funding options.
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Marketing & Branding Skills – Build a brand that stands out and reaches your ideal customer.
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Pitch-Perfect Skills – Learn how to present your business with confidence to funders, investors, and partners.
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Program Highlights
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Hands-On Learning: Weekly workshops, interactive exercises, and real-world assignments.
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Expert Guidance: Industry experts and guest speakers share their knowledge and experience.
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Peer Support: Connect with a community of women entrepreneurs who are building alongside you.
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End Goal: By week 16, you’ll have a fully developed business plan, a clear growth strategy, and the confidence to secure funding.
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This isn’t theory—it’s action. By the end of the program, you’ll be ready to launch, grow, and get the capital you need to make it happen.
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Application Information:
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Funded by
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Fully funded by Works 4 U, Province of Nova Scotia, this program removes the financial barrier so you can focus on building and growing your business without the stress of program fees.
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Join us in empowering Black women to achieve economic independence and entrepreneurial success through the program.