Program Type
Leadership skills & college/career prep programs
Ages Served:
19-25 Years
Overview
Brief Program Summary: The Accelerate 100+ training program focuses on the growth and
development of Black-owned business owners through the identification of business
opportunities, assistance to close deals, access global market opportunities, source and direct
matching, assist MBEs in the areas of growth and development, joint venturing and strategic
alliance development through mergers and acquisitions and the identification and securing of
financing.
Success Metrics: Growth and scale of 150 existing MBE businesses and creation of 30 new
businesses.
Demographics
Number Served & Racial Distribution:
Total Number of Individuals Annually Served
100
Black or African Americans Annually Served
N/A
Hispanic or Latinos Annually Served
N/A
Geographic Scope:
− Central Indiana Counties: Marion
− Additional/Other Areas of Focus: N/A
Resources
Annual Operating Cost: $175,000
Initial Start-Up Cost: N/A
Contact Information
Organization Name: Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc.
Website: https://www.luminafoundation.org/
Respondents Name: Timothy Robinson
Email: trobinson@luminafoundation.org
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