A leadership development class for individuals born outside the US who want to advance in their career or reestablish their career here in the US.
Sep 16 - Dec 04, 2025
Entrepreneurship Training for Immigrants and Refugees
Saturday, October 11, 2025 to Saturday, November 15, 2025
Saturday:
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
In person
Eligibility Requirements
- Be Born Outside US
- Attend an orientation session
- Pass English Assessment
- Pass Google Docs assessment
- Can attend all classes
- Has a business they want to improve or an idea they want to pursue
Class Topics include:
- Writing a business plan
- Marketing
- Business financial statements
- Funding types and business structures
- Developing your pitch
- Networking and connection to resources
Students will write a business plan and then develop a pitch that will be delivered to a panel of expert business professionals.
Students will also take the US Entrepreneurship Exam to earn their US Entrepreneurship certificate.
Industry
How to Participate
Step 1) Attend an orientation session
Step 2) Fill out an application
Step 3) Pass a digital literacy assessment
Step 4) Pass an English assessment
You can sign up for an orientation by filling out this form https://forms.office.com/r/BCbfrGTkwU
If you have questions, you can email Lynn at lthompson@iimn.org
Outcomes
Students will write a business plan and then develop a pitch that will be delivered to a panel of expert business professionals.
Students will also take the US Entrepreneurship Exam to earn their US Entrepreneurship certificate.
Program Costs
This program is free to all eligible participants. You must be born outside of the US to be eligible.
Who to Contact for More Information
Name
Lynn Thompson
Phone
Email
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