Plan to Profit: Build Your Financial Foundation (Fall 2026)

A 3-Week Financial Wellness Cohort for Entrepreneurs

Interested in strengthening your finances and preparing for business funding?

This cohort is designed for entrepreneurs who have experienced financial barriers, limited access to traditional resources, or other challenges that have made it harder to start, grow, or sustain their business.

Join ProsperUs for a 3-week cohort experience designed to help you build the financial foundation needed to move your business forward with confidence.

What You’ll Learn

This cohort focuses on personal financial wellness as a critical step toward business growth. Together, we’ll explore:

Credit building and understanding your credit profile
Managing and reducing debt
Building savings and financial stability
Preparing for access to capital and funding opportunities

You’ll leave with practical tools, greater clarity, and a stronger understanding of how your personal finances connect to your business goals.

What to Expect

Interactive, small-group sessions
Practical tools you can apply right away
A supportive cohort of fellow entrepreneurs
Insight into how ProsperUs supports entrepreneurs through training, access to capital, and one-on-one guidance

Kickoff Mixer (Strongly Encouraged)

We strongly encourage all participants to attend the kickoff mixer. This is an important part of the cohort experience and an opportunity to build connection, get grounded in what’s ahead, and meet the ProsperUs team and your fellow cohort members.

📍 Location: To be announced soon!

🗓 Date: September 2, 2026

⏰ Time: 5 – 7 PM

Cohort Details

📍 Location: JHUB, , 950 Selden Street, Detroit, MI. 48201

🗓 Schedule: Weekly sessions over 3 weeks

🗓 Time: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Session Dates:

September 9
September 16
September 23

Learn more about our entrepreneur training program, business services, or lending. If you have more questions, please contact us.

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