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Commission reenergizes entrepreneurship and mentorship initiatives, seeks fundraising for $25,000 startup cohort

3004235 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The commission reactivated a $25,000 '50 Female Startup' training initiative and approved a mentorship program 'Empower Her' split by age groups; board members agreed on outreach to chambers, state representatives and county leaders to raise funds and on an application/select process for participants.

The North Miami Commission for Women reviewed two program initiatives on April 15: a $25,000 "50 Female Startup" training cohort and a mentorship program called "Empower Her." Commissioners agreed to restart fundraising and planning for both.

The "50 Female Startup" initiative would offer six-to-seven weeks of training to 50 women living in North Miami who are not yet business owners and want to open a first business. The commission previously approved a…

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