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The mission of The Foundry is to increase neighborhood prosperity by empowering individuals through education and entrepreneurship.BUSINESS INCUBATIONWe believe that creating the opportunities and conditions necessary for self sufficiency and economic stability promotes a healthier community. We accept budding entrepreneurs from throughout the city, but we’re especially excited to welcomelow-income, minority, women-owned and neighborhood-based businessesinto our mix! If you're looking for space or know of someone who is,please contact us. or read more about the Incubator.We assist with business incubation through affordable rental space, mentoring, business classes and workshops, and connections to local support services. Our Second Saturday open house events are themed neighborhood events with activities for all ages, including volunteer opportunities, vendors, classes, free kid's art activities, and much more.EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT AND EMPLOYMENTIn addition to entrepreneurship, working with youth to achieve meaningful, long-term employment and a well-rounded education is a priority for our organization. Economic stability and social health of people in our community is vital for the overall health of our neighborhood. We facilitate youth opportunities through STEM exploration for girls, job training partnerships (Baker-Victory Services, YouthBuild, Aspire), part time employment at the Foundry, career exploration, and youth entrepreneurship programs.
