2023 was a year of growth for Entrenuity in every aspect, from the variety of programs and events offered to the number of clients coached, the abundance of tools and resources provided, and the funds raised. Throughout the year Entrenuity successfully connected with a diverse community of ambitious entrepreneurs and business owners, empowering them with knowledge and skills needed to turn their ideas into thriving ventures. Keep scrolling for Entrenuity program highlights.
Provided coaching, connecting, and capitalizing to nonprofit leaders:
"Entrenuity's Business Accelerator program redefines the lens through which nonprofits envision sustainability and growth. It's not just about fostering change; it's about cultivating a mindset that empowers organizations to flourish, enhancing their capacity to make a lasting impact." |
"The Inaugural Entrenuity Accelerator provides me invaluable leadership coaching which has grown my confidence to lead myself well first, then lead others with integrity and excellence." |
"Brian Jenkins' 1 on 1 coaching is more than guidance—it's a transformative connection to vital resources, impactful funders, and invaluable mentorship. His insights have fast-tracked my organizational growth, paving the way for success in uncharted territories." |
Entrenuity utilized its strong partnership with the Ozinga Foundation to facilitate meaningful connections between nonprofit leaders and the foundation director.
Entrenuity hosted multiple trainings and workshops in 2023 to facilitate entrepreneurship education. Programming took place both onsite at Entrenuity and off-site at host organizations. Participants included a diversity of ages, genders, and ethnicities, including students from elementary schools, high schools, and colleges, teachers from private, public, and charter schools, business owners, nonprofit leaders, pastors, and prison ministry leaders. Programming included Facilitator Trainings, SUN Suite training, Business Simulation Game Workshops, a week-long business camp, and more.
Entrenuity hosted a two-day intensive boot camp for five nonprofit leaders that included a pitch event with cash awards.
The boot camp focused on creating sustainability solutions for their organizations.
"As a nonprofit leader of color, the knowledge and insights I acquired during the intensive two-day training fundamentally altered the way I perceive leadership, entrepreneurship, and my role in underserved communities. This experience has ignited a profound shift in my aspirations, compelling me to explore new horizons and consider innovative approaches to expand my impact." |