FreeFrom is piloting an entrepreneurship program in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles and New York to help survivors of domestic violence to start their own small businesses.
Survivor-entrepreneurs in our program will receive:
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a 10-week course, covering small business basics
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one-on-one business plan counseling
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finance and accounting training
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pro bono startup legal services
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access to individual and group counseling
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a website, logo design and branding support
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community support from other survivors in the program
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mentorship from successful women entrepreneurs
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a stipend to cover travel and childcare
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seed funding to cover their initial startup costs