Building
Better Businesses
Through our partnership with The UPS Foundation, we are dedicated to empowering small businesses through education, valuable resources, and increased access to capital.
Together, we can deliver equitable economic growth.
We Give You The Keys To Build A Better Business
Creating sustainable impact that goes beyond the cash investment, aiming to build strong, capable businesses equipped with the tools to survive in a competitive market.
BUSINESS
ADVISING
Personalized advising to help you refine your business model and accelerate your growth.
EDUCATION
Creating sustainable impact that goes beyond the cash investment, aiming to build strong, capable businesses equipped with the tools to survive in a competitive market.
MENTORSHIP
Exclusive mentorship opportunities through our UPS Store and banking connections to guide your business and franchise journey.
ESSENTIAL
BUSINESS
TOOLS
Access to highly ranked digital business tools to streamline operations, maximize efficiency and increase profitability. Powered By Wells Fargo.
GRANT
CAPITAL
Opportunities for grant-funded accelerators and pitch competitions to secure the financial support your business needs. Powered by Wells Fargo
A Strategic Collaboration for Economic Equity
The UPS Foundation, in collaboration with the Dallas College Foundation, Dallas College Venture Club, and Integrality, has announced a strategic initiative to deliver business growth and development for small businesses. This move is set to revolutionize the landscape of social impact and economic development.
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At the heart of this initiative is a commitment to economic equity. The southern Dallas community, rich in diversity and potential, stands to benefit immensely from this collaboration.
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This initiative is a comprehensive package designed to address the multifaceted needs of small businesses. Eligible businesses will gain access to a suite of services including education, business advising, mentorship through UPS Store connections, essential business tools, and grant capital.
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With a grant investment of $250,000 from The UPS Foundation, this initiative is set to positively impact retail, e-commerce, and franchise operators' businesses.
Celebrating Innovation and Resilience: Pitch It! Competition
The "Pitch It! Competition," part of the Start.Pivot.Grow. program, recently marked a significant milestone in its mission to support small business owners and budding entrepreneurs. Held at the Dallas College Venture Club, this event showcased innovation, dedication, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Competition Highlights:
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