The Microenterprise program is designed to support Tarrant County low- to moderate-income entrepreneurs with children

OUR TEam leverages trusted COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO create a pipeline for underserved small business owners & help them navigate local support services

Join the microenterprise technical assistance cohort at no cost

This initiative includes access to:

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Business Building Cohort
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Business mentoring
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Financial coaching
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Weekly business labs
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Monthly business workshops
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Business grants
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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

Revenue generating strategies
How to establish personal goals and identify and utilize resources
Marketing strategies to reach your target audience

Learn more about our Level-Up Cohort Program by attending one of our virtual information sessions.

Information Sessions

Currently available to low- to moderate-income residents of Fort Worth.

To find out more about registering for the next scheduled cohort and additional information, contact us today!

Matched Savings Small Business Opportunity

Successful participants engaged in the Level Up program and working with a business coach may qualify for up to $5,000 in matched funds toward business related expenses.

*Eligibility required.

**As funds are available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a microenterprise?

A microenterprise is a for-profit entity that typically requires a minimal amount of startup capital. The microenterprises that CTL works with usually need less than $3,000 and add significant value to the economy of Tarrant County by creating jobs, enhancing income, strengthening purchasing power, lowering costs, and adding business convenience.

How many employees does a microenterprise have?

Less than five employees.

Why start a microenterprise?

25% of Tarrant County working families are financially insecure as a result of insufficient income and assets; microbusiness may serve as a solution to generate additional income for financial stability.

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Center for Transforming Lives works side-by-side with women and their children to disrupt the cycle of poverty throughout Tarrant County. Our services are two-generational and establish long-term financial and emotional well-being.

Center For Transforming Lives

512 West 4th Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102

info@transforminglives.org
(817) 332-6191

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