{"id":345,"date":"2025-11-28T04:52:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T04:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewpwebsites.com\/CBEE\/?page_id=345"},"modified":"2025-12-19T09:31:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T09:31:51","slug":"youth-women","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thewpwebsites.com\/CBEE\/programs\/youth-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth &#038; Women"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"345\" class=\"elementor elementor-345\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-037510e elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"037510e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9843b0c\" data-id=\"9843b0c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16870b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-page-title\" data-id=\"16870b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"page-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"hfe-page-title hfe-page-title-wrapper elementor-widget-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tYouth &#038; Women  \n\t\t\t<\/h1 > \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e0b8c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e0b8c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b60ca2c\" data-id=\"b60ca2c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acb07f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"acb07f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Empowering the Next Generation of <span><span>Leaders<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our Youth &amp; Women program supports Black women and young entrepreneurs as they explore ideas, build confidence, and start their business journey. Through mentorship, skills training, and culturally grounded support, CBEE helps participants develop clarity, strengthen leadership, and take meaningful steps toward long-term success.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9605662 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9605662\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Eligibility<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd34083 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"cd34083\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Black-identifying women or youth (ages 16\u201329)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Must live in Alberta or the Prairie provinces<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Open to anyone with a business idea, early project, or interest in starting something of their own<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Open to all industries and experience levels<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Commitment to attend workshops, coaching, or group sessions<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-950d260\" data-id=\"950d260\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5841abe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5841abe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/thewpwebsites.com\/CBEE\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Empowering-the-Next-Generation-of-Leaders.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1084\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewpwebsites.com\/CBEE\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Empowering-the-Next-Generation-of-Leaders.jpg 639w, https:\/\/thewpwebsites.com\/CBEE\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Empowering-the-Next-Generation-of-Leaders-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-384590f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"384590f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9363067\" data-id=\"9363067\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a237d21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"a237d21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h3 class=\"elementskit-section-subtitle  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJOIN THE PROGRAM\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">How to <span><span>Apply<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fill out the form below, and a CBEE team member will contact you soon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9efc33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"f9efc33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"forminator-ui forminator-custom-form forminator-custom-form-323 forminator-design--default  forminator_ajax\" data-forminator-render=\"0\" data-form=\"forminator-module-323\" data-uid=\"6a0509e1867a4\"><br\/><\/div><form\n\t\t\t\tid=\"forminator-module-323\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"forminator-ui forminator-custom-form forminator-custom-form-323 forminator-design--default  forminator_ajax\"\n\t\t\t\tmethod=\"post\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-forminator-render=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-form-id=\"323\"\n\t\t\t\t data-color-option=\"theme\" data-design=\"default\" data-grid=\"open\" style=\"display: none;\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-uid=\"6a0509e1867a4\"\n\t\t\t><div role=\"alert\" aria-live=\"polite\" class=\"forminator-response-message forminator-error\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"forminator-row\"><div id=\"name-1\" class=\"forminator-field-name forminator-col forminator-col-12 \"><div class=\"forminator-field\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"name-1\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Your Name\" id=\"forminator-field-name-1_6a0509e1867a4\" class=\"forminator-input 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class=\"forminator-field\"><select  id=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-1_6a0509e1867a4\" class=\"forminator-select--field forminator-select2 forminator-select2-multiple\" data-required=\"1\" name=\"select-1\" data-default-value=\"\" data-hidden-behavior=\"zero\" data-placeholder=\"Select Program\" data-search=\"false\" data-search-placeholder=\"Select Program\" data-checkbox=\"false\" data-allow-clear=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-1_6a0509e1867a4-label\"><option value=\"\"  >Select Program<\/option><option value=\"one\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Existing Entrepreneurs<\/option><option value=\"two\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Aspiring Entrepreneurs<\/option><option value=\"Youth-&amp;-Women\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Youth &amp; Women<\/option><option value=\"Digital-Inclusion\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Digital Inclusion<\/option><option value=\"Policy-&amp;-Advocacy\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Policy &amp; Advocacy<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"forminator-row\"><div id=\"select-2\" class=\"forminator-field-select forminator-col forminator-col-12 \"><div class=\"forminator-field\"><select  id=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-2_6a0509e1867a4\" class=\"forminator-select--field forminator-select2 forminator-select2-multiple\" data-required=\"1\" name=\"select-2\" data-default-value=\"\" data-hidden-behavior=\"zero\" data-placeholder=\"Programs for Existing Entrepreneurs\" data-search=\"false\" data-search-placeholder=\"Programs for Existing Entrepreneurs\" data-checkbox=\"false\" data-allow-clear=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-2_6a0509e1867a4-label\"><option value=\"\"  >Programs for Existing Entrepreneurs<\/option><option value=\"Capacity-Building-&amp;-Business-Growth\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Capacity Building &amp; Business Growth<\/option><option value=\"Digital-Transformation-&amp;-Innovation\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Digital 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Programs<\/option><option value=\"Foundational-Learning-&amp;-Exploration\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Foundational Learning &amp; Exploration<\/option><option value=\"Ideation,-Validation-&amp;-Coaching\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Ideation, Validation &amp; Coaching<\/option><option value=\"Navigation,-Access-&amp;-Support\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Navigation, Access &amp; Support<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"forminator-row\"><div id=\"select-3\" class=\"forminator-field-select forminator-col forminator-col-12 \"><div class=\"forminator-field\"><select  id=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-3_6a0509e1867a4\" class=\"forminator-select--field forminator-select2 forminator-select2-multiple\" data-required=\"1\" name=\"select-3\" data-default-value=\"\" data-hidden-behavior=\"zero\" data-placeholder=\"Select\" data-search=\"false\" data-search-placeholder=\"Select\" data-checkbox=\"false\" data-allow-clear=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-3_6a0509e1867a4-label\"><option value=\"\"  >Select<\/option><option value=\"Black-Business-Accelerator-(BBA)\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Black Business Accelerator (BBA)<\/option><option value=\"Micro-Consulting-On-Demand\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Micro-Consulting On-Demand<\/option><option value=\"Procurement-Readiness-Lab\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Procurement Readiness Lab<\/option><option value=\"Financial-Health-&amp;-Wealth-Clinics\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Financial Health &amp; Wealth Clinics<\/option><option value=\"Export-&amp;-Global-Market-Access-Program\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Export &amp; Global Market Access Program<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"forminator-row\"><div id=\"select-4\" class=\"forminator-field-select forminator-col forminator-col-12 \"><div class=\"forminator-field\"><select  id=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-4_6a0509e1867a4\" class=\"forminator-select--field forminator-select2 forminator-select2-multiple\" data-required=\"1\" name=\"select-4\" data-default-value=\"\" data-hidden-behavior=\"zero\" data-placeholder=\"Select\" data-search=\"false\" data-search-placeholder=\"Select\" data-checkbox=\"false\" data-allow-clear=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-4_6a0509e1867a4-label\"><option value=\"\"  >Select<\/option><option value=\"Tech-Access-Grant-Program\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Tech Access Grant Program<\/option><option value=\"Digital-Business-Bootcamp\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Digital Business Bootcamp<\/option><option value=\"Innovation-Lab-for-Black-Founders\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Innovation Lab for Black Founders<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"forminator-row\"><div id=\"select-5\" class=\"forminator-field-select forminator-col forminator-col-12 \"><div class=\"forminator-field\"><select  id=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-5_6a0509e1867a4\" class=\"forminator-select--field forminator-select2 forminator-select2-multiple\" data-required=\"1\" name=\"select-5\" data-default-value=\"\" data-hidden-behavior=\"zero\" data-placeholder=\"Select\" data-search=\"false\" data-search-placeholder=\"Select\" data-checkbox=\"false\" data-allow-clear=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"forminator-form-323__field--select-5_6a0509e1867a4-label\"><option value=\"\"  >Select<\/option><option value=\"Intergenerational-Mentorship-Exchange\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Intergenerational Mentorship Exchange<\/option><option value=\"Peer-Circles-for-Growth-Stage-Entrepreneurs\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Peer Circles for Growth-Stage Entrepreneurs<\/option><option value=\"Women-of-Legacy-Enterprise-Network-(WoLEN)\"  data-calculation=\"0\">Women of Legacy Enterprise Network (WoLEN)<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"forminator-row\"><div id=\"select-6\" class=\"forminator-field-select forminator-col forminator-col-12 \"><div class=\"forminator-field\"><select  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The CBEE team helped me see the value in it and guided me step by step. They didn\u2019t judge me or rush me. Now I feel more sure of myself and I\u2019m actually taking action on my dream.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Sierra James<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Creative Lead, Bright Lane Studio<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ekit-svg-icon icon-quote\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M15.301 10.724c0-4.183-3.402-7.584-7.584-7.584s-7.591 3.408-7.591 7.591 3.402 7.591 7.591 7.591c0.504 0 1.014-0.050 1.518-0.157-0.876 3.968-2.759 7.257-3.811 9.077-0.277 0.479-0.491 0.863-0.636 1.153-0.126 0.265-0.397 0.819 0.013 1.184 0.132 0.12 0.283 0.17 0.435 0.17 0.328 0 0.687-0.233 0.989-0.422 0.409-0.258 0.989-0.674 1.997-1.417l0.044-0.038c1.764-1.581 3.232-3.433 4.353-5.499 0.907-1.669 1.606-3.49 2.066-5.411 0.743-3.093 0.661-5.55 0.617-6.236v0zM13.569 16.69c-0.983 4.113-3.017 7.578-6.041 10.293-0.258 0.189-0.661 0.479-1.052 0.762 1.165-2.035 3.295-5.764 4.088-10.293l0.17-0.97-0.932 0.321c-0.68 0.239-1.38 0.353-2.079 0.353-3.54 0-6.425-2.879-6.425-6.425s2.872-6.431 6.419-6.431c3.54 0 6.425 2.872 6.425 6.419v0.044c0 0.006 0 0.025 0 0.044 0.050 0.643 0.126 2.954-0.573 5.883zM31.968 10.737v0c0-4.189-3.402-7.591-7.584-7.591s-7.584 3.402-7.584 7.584 3.402 7.584 7.584 7.584c0.504 0 1.014-0.050 1.518-0.157-0.876 3.968-2.759 7.257-3.811 9.077-0.277 0.479-0.491 0.863-0.636 1.153-0.126 0.265-0.397 0.819 0.013 1.184 0.132 0.12 0.283 0.17 0.435 0.17 0.328 0 0.687-0.233 0.995-0.416 0.409-0.258 0.989-0.674 1.997-1.417l0.044-0.038c1.764-1.581 3.232-3.433 4.353-5.499 0.907-1.669 1.606-3.49 2.066-5.411 0.743-3.087 0.661-5.543 0.611-6.224zM30.23 16.69c-0.983 4.12-3.017 7.578-6.041 10.299-0.258 0.189-0.661 0.479-1.052 0.762 1.165-2.035 3.294-5.764 4.088-10.293l0.17-0.97-0.926 0.315c-0.68 0.239-1.38 0.353-2.079 0.353-3.54 0-6.425-2.879-6.425-6.425 0-3.54 2.879-6.425 6.425-6.425 3.54 0 6.425 2.872 6.425 6.419v0.044c0 0.006 0 0.025 0 0.044 0.038 0.636 0.12 2.948-0.586 5.877z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-testimonial-inner\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider  ekit_testimonial_style_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every success story begins with a single step. Discover how our programs have helped Black founders gain confidence, clarity, and the tools to grow and lead with purpose. Through the Black Business Accelerator, I gained the confidence and clarity to scale my company and secure new partnerships. 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