Programs

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Growth Mentoring Service

Are you an entrepreneur running an established company looking to grow and scale your business? Get advice and build relationships with a customized team of business leaders, executives, and serial entrepreneurs through ECJC’s Growth Mentoring Service.

The Growth Mentoring Service is an ECJC program modeled after the established and highly recognized MIT VMS mentoring program. This program which connects experienced entrepreneurs with a team of skilled volunteer mentors. We use a group mentoring approach consisting of a lead mentor and a team of 3-4 mentors that meet together with the entrepreneur(s) in monthly sessions that provide practical, day-to-day professional advice and coaching.

We are currently accepting applications for companies in search of mentorship. Are you interested? Apply now!

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LaunchU Course

LaunchU is an 8-week award-winning microenterprise development program that combines a nationally-recognized curriculum, coaching, and mentoring to help you determine whether your business idea is a feasible opportunity. Topics covered include concept development, market research, competition profiling, pricing, and financial projections. By the end of the course, you will have a completed feasibility plan to determine next steps for launching your business idea and to help secure any needed financing.

This program is designed specifically for microentrepreneurs, business owners who will be starting up on a shoestring budget and employing five or fewer employees at the start of their business, and is open to both men and women, targeted toward those at or below the median income level, and offered at a very discounted price.

The program is used in over 100 locations across the U.S. to help entrepreneurs start and grow their business, even when they have little or no business background. Attendance at a free orientation session is required to apply for this program.

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Equipped for Equity

Professional help with your business plan and capital raise strategy
  • Understand more about the investment process
  • Determine your vehicle of investment (equity, convertible note, etc.)
  • Develop an investor-ready data room
  • Grasp the due diligence process
  • Learn directly from investors

This is a 5-week program — open to 6 to 8 Entrepreneurs. DOWNLOAD the Equipped for Equity one-pager to learn more about the program and its prerequisites and APPLY TODAY!

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Consulting to Fit Your Needs

Need personalized attention? We can help!