The VCWoman Achieve is a statewide mentorship program bringing Arkansas’s women entrepreneurs the opportunity to develop life-changing relationships to drive professional growth.
Donor Name: The Venture Center
State: Arkansas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Mentorship
Deadline: 10/09/2023
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
VCWoman Achieve is a mentorship program dedicated to forming meaningful relationships and helping an entire community of women flourish professionally. In VCWoman Achieve, women entrepreneurs who are looking for professional coaching will be thoughtfully matched with seasoned women executives/entrepreneurs and will spend the next 12 months growing together.
Throughout the year, VCWoman Achieve will provide monthly opportunities for mentors and mentees to establish long-lasting relationships. Check-ins, events and goals will facilitate progress and organic growth outside of the formal program.
The Venture Center and its partners are dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs in all stages of their company grow.
- Mentee
- VCWoman Achieve helps by matching women entrepreneurs who are looking for professional coaching with seasoned women executives/entrepreneurs in the area.
- Mentor
- Sometimes this “growth” can mean giving back. VCWoman Achieve does both by matching women entrepreneurs who are looking for professional coaching with seasoned women executives/entrepreneurs in the area.
Program Period
Twenty mentees and twenty mentors will be accepted into this 12-month program.
Criteria
This program is for Arkansas residents only. Those selected will be notified in November 2023. Once selected, mentors will be invited to a Meet & Greet with mentees, as well as a two-hour training in December. The program will begin in January 2024. Mentees should meet with their mentor at least one hour a month, whether in-person or virtually. Additionally, this is a yearly program with the introduction of new mentees and mentors every year.
For more information, visit The Venture Center.