Get Support for Your Business or Career
Venturism is a nonprofit that helps entrepreneurs and job-seekers with coaching, resources, and community connections. Whether you’re starting your first business or preparing for your next role, we’re here to help.
Everyone’s path is different. Venturism is a nonprofit that helps people start and grow businesses—plus build careers—through 1:1 coaching, practical workshops, and real-world tools.
What you can get
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Refine your idea, draft a business model, and plan next steps.
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Learn about SBA loans, microloans, and alternative funding.
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Referrals to local SBDC, SCORE mentors, and other community resources.
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Bookkeeping basics, marketing, legal setup, and more.
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Polish your professional presence.
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Practical steps to land interviews.
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Mock interviews and feedback.
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Guidance through transitions.
How it works
Tell us your goals
Starting a business, growing one, or career help.
Meet your coach
We’ll help outline clear next steps.
Take action
Use our guidance and community resources to move forward.
Who we help
Venturism supports everyday people with big goals.
Aspiring entrepreneurs with an idea but unsure where to start.
Small business owners who need guidance on planning, funding, or growth.
Career changers ready to move into a new field or role.
Job seekers looking for practical support with resumes, interviews, and confidence.
Underserved communities who often face barriers to traditional business and career resources.
Whether you’re sketching your first business plan, applying for an SBA loan, or preparing for your next interview, we’re here to walk with you step by step.
Cost & accessibility
Our services are free or pay-what-you-can thanks to donations and partners. No one is turned away for inability to pay.
Venturism is applying for 501(c)(3) recognition.What to expect
A supportive, judgment-free space
Clear, practical action items
Realistic timelines and encouragement
Remote or in-person options
Start here — it’s quick
Share a few details so we can match you with the right support. We’ll reply within 2–3 business days.
FAQs
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We aim to respond within 2–3 business days and schedule your first conversation shortly after.
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Yes. Services are free or pay-what-you-can. Donations help us serve more people.
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No. We guide you to the right resources and coach you, but funding and employment decisions are external.
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Absolutely—video sessions and email support are available.
If you need urgent help
For immediate financial, housing, or safety assistance, please contact local 2-1-1 or emergency services. We’re happy to support your career steps alongside other resources.
