Now Accepting Applications
for January 2019

Have a business or business idea? We’ve got training programs to help you take it to the next level.

YCEO

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Boot Camp

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Hands-On Skills, Real-World Action

You don’t want to just learn about business, you want to make moves. Our exercises have you create real strategies and plans to help.

Funding To Fuel Your Ideas

Completing BITS programs qualifies you for funding opportunities from $500 to $5,000

Help Every Step Of The Way

Entrepreneurship is a lonely path. We’ll connect you with a Peer Mentor to help you understand and apply concepts to ensure you get the most out of the program.

Our Outstanding Graduates

BUILDING PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF BUSINESS

Tailored education, driven by peer-mentors

Business in the Streets (BITS) is a youth-driven organization which helps
low-resourced, emerging entrepreneurs focusing on youth and underserved
populations by providing access to entrepreneurial training, mentorship, funding, and ongoing business supports.

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YOU HAVE THE POWER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Want to know how you can help?
Become a contributor to our cause, or participate
yourself. BITS programs and initiatives have
educated 400+ youth, engaged 75+ peer mentors
and provided $100,000+ in business grants and loans
for professional and business development. This was all possible because of
the generosity of people like you.

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