Mindset Mastery & Business Strategy

Launch and Grow Your Business with Confidence.

Whether your business is an idea, in its beginning stages or fully launched, The Chnge Mker Innovation Hub is the ultimate resource hub for all local Black entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneur Incubator Program

Chnge Mker Hub hosts unique workshops on the essentials of starting a social enterprise led by seasoned entrepreneurs and business advisors. Which will be led by seasoned entrepreneurs, business advisors and leaders in our community.

Let’s start with you

Your unique identity is at the centre of our Black entrepreneurship program.

Do you want to create a business that’s meaningful and impactful?

Do you want access to a community of successful, passionate and empathetic Black entrepreneurs, mentors and coaches?

The Chnge Mker Innovation Hub is designed to provide Black entrepreneurs with the business strategy, mindset mastery and community support they need to flourish.

“The Chnge Mker’s team sets you up for success when the time is right for you. They don’t force their own expectations on us and they give us the support to push past the limitations and boundaries we put on ourselves. They value helping us make our lives better”.

Michael

Stride Management Group, Small Business Owner

You will create a sustainable business plan by aligning it with your version of success.

When you wholeheartedly believe in your vision, you’ll know you’re capable of launching and growing the business of your dreams.

You’ll start to see every challenge as an opportunity to bring your business to the next level.

So, if you’ve ever felt like:

  • You want to be in an entrepreneurship program where your Black identity is represented
  • You don’t know what steps to take to launch or expand your business
  • You feel alone and don’t have a community to lean into for guidance and support
  • You doubt yourself and you are scared of failing

If you’re a Black entrepreneur in Ottawa looking to start a business, or transform your current business, the Incubator program is for you!

Incubator Pogram

Free-Five Month Business Incubation Program

Building a business as a Black entrepreneur comes with challenges. And you may have been hitting many roadblocks figuring it out on your own.

But, you’re finally ready to boost your confidence and take bold and strategized actions that’ll launch and grow your business.

The Chnge Mker Innovation Hub provides you with advisors who are subject matter experts, one-to-one culturally-responsive mentorship and so much more.

If your business is in the idea stage or in its beginning stages, this is for you.

Accelerator Program

Accelerator Program

Are you ready to fast-track and accelerate the positive social, environmental or community impact of your business, with the support of experienced mentors, advisors and coaches?

You’re in the right place.

If you’re in the early startup stage or an aspiring entrepreneur who wants to uplift people, families and communities, this is for you.

Inside the Entrepreneur Accelerator Program, you’ll gain the insight, perspective and guidance to amplify your message, push forward positive change and boost your business.

Being part of the Accelerator membership program will give you access to exclusive market place to sell your products and services, attract investors to accelerate your growth

The HUB

The HUB

This is for you if you’re a black entrepreneur in Ottawa who wants to host events, build community and gain exposure.

You can book The Chnge Mker Innovation Hub for:

Networking events
Pop-up shops
Launch parties
Coworking space

You don’t have to be a program participant to gain access to The Hub, everyone is welcome.

The Entrepreneur Marketplace Coming soon

The marketplace is a space where we highlight you and your business as a Black entrepreneur.

You don’t have to be a part of our programs to join!

Follow us on our Socials and keep a look out so you can register your business once the application for the marketplace is open.

Your success in business is centred around your personal development.

The Chnge Mker Hub did an amazing job of centring the program around our mindset and mental health. It’s built up my self-esteem and helped me get past the idea that I need to be perfect.

Sadia

I launched my business in only two- months, after spending two years trying to figure out what I needed to do! The team matched us with mentors who understand the nuance of being a Black entrepreneur. They provided us with culturally responsive mentorship and there was no gatekeeping of information and resources

Safaa

We understand the specific challenges you face as a Black entrepreneur who’s trying to start a business in Ottawa. And we’re here to help you push through your fears, limitations and boundaries with support, encouragement and accountability.

Our Partners

Having a great team by your side can make all the difference in achieving your goals. With a supportive and competent group of individuals working towards a common purpose, you can overcome challenges, accomplish tasks efficiently and effectively, and foster a positive and productive work environment.