March is the month dedicated to honoring the resilience, strength, and tenacity of women who have shaped our world in many ways. Our mission is not merely to commemorate the past but to actively shape the future by fostering a conducive environment where women can thrive, succeed, and leave their mark on history.
Read MoreFor March’s “Alumni Accolades,” we feature John Hamrin - a multi-faceted construction professional, experienced as a trades person in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Read MoreImposter Syndrome is the topic we are tackling this month. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome is a journey that requires courage, self-awareness, and resilience. For rising entrepreneurs in Chicago's under-served neighborhoods, the path to success may have many obstacles, but it is not out of reach. Sunshine Enterprises can help you conquer Imposter Syndrome!
Read MoreThis month we are focusing the spotlight on Liz Hope one of our Community Business Academy instructors who says that one of her favorite things about her job is “having the opportunity to hear the goals and dreams of the students.”
Read MoreFor February’s “Alumni Accolades,” we feature Danielle Smith-Brent, Executive Director of Kreative Kinnectionz Youth Outreach. Danielle is known for her commitment to excellence, integral based teachings and community service.
Read MoreIt’s February and Valentine's Day is fast approaching. It's an excellent time for rising entrepreneurs to express their gratitude and appreciation to their customers.
Read MoreFor January’s “Alumni Accolades,” we feature Reina Marcelle of Reina’s Cakes, who gave an inspiring and heartfelt speech at our December Community Business Academy graduation.
Read MoreIt’s already January 12th! How are those New Year’s resolutions going? Have you set in motion career goals for this year? We have 10 ideas for rising entrepreneurs….
Read MoreTo start the year off, we are addressing the topic of Why Home-Based Businesses Should Opt for a Virtual Address. This article is by Penny Frierson - one of Sunshine Enterprises CBA Site Monitors. She explains why home-based businesses should opt for a virtual address.
Read MoreWe're STILL bursting with pride and excitement from our December 16th Community Business Academy graduation.
Read MoreThis month we are focusing the spotlight on Juan Francisco Martinez Lara our Business Acceleration Services Project Manager.
Read MoreBlockClub Chicago just featured the Community Micro Equity Fund which offers local entrepreneurs no- and low-interest loans.
Read MoreThe holidays are here! Check out these tips on how to balance work and family llfe when you’re an entrepreneur.
Read MoreOn this Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join us in making a profound impact on the lives of aspiring entrepreneurs in under-resourced neighborhoods.
Read MoreFor November’s “Alumni Accolades,” we feature Chef Lorene Devaroe of The Sole Ingredient Catering, who believes food is life and should be expressed with the uttermost beauty.
Read MoreOur annual networking & pop-up market event was a great success… check out the evenings pictures and highlights.
Read MoreFor the month of November, we are focusing the spotlight on someone we are very thankful for - our Access to Capital Manager Noelle Curtis.
Read MoreNow in it’s 6th year, Audacity once again convenes friends, supporters, partners, business and civic leaders around the common mission of empowering rising entrepreneurs in Chicago's under resourced neighborhoods to grow their businesses and impact their communities.
Read MoreIn honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are putting the spotlight on one of Spanish Cohort instructors – Marco Sandoval.
Read MoreFor October’s “Alumni Accolades,” we feature Jittaun Priest of BrushWorks, who’s passion is to make our spaces more inspiring, visually interesting and beautiful.
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