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Whether you're just getting started or refining your next chapter, these resources are here to help you grow strategically and confidently.

Educational & Planning Tools

• SBA Learning Center
  Practical, no-cost courses to help you build strong foundations in planning, funding, marketing, and operations.
• Verizon Small Business Digital Ready
  Digital skill-building, coaching, and grant opportunities designed to help your business thrive in today’s landscape.
• StartOUT
  A powerful network offering mentorship and community support for LGBTQ+ founders and entrepreneurs.
• LISC Small Business Support
  Grants, capital access, and advisory resources focused on strengthening local businesses and neighborhoods.
• Accion Opportunity Fund
  Financial tools and mentoring built specifically to support underestimated and under-resourced entrepreneurs.

Advising & Mentorship

• Brady Canfield – Free Financial Advisor
  Personalized financial insight and guidance to help you make informed, confident decisions.
• SCORE Mentorship
  Free one-on-one mentoring and workshops led by experienced professionals who understand small business realities.
• Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)
  Expert consulting and training on business plans, funding strategy, and long-term growth.

Business Formation & Legal Help

• Nolo – Free Legal Guides
  Clear, accessible legal information to help you structure and protect your business properly.
• Hello Alice
  A grant platform and learning hub connecting entrepreneurs to funding and community support.

Funding & Grant Directories

• Grants.gov
  The official database for federal grant opportunities across industries.
• IFundWomen
  Funding access, coaching, and crowdfunding support for women-led businesses.

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