Grind & Growth:

Mindset, Money & Marketing

An Entrepreneurial Development Program by Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills (BEFH)

Empowering Entrepreneurs with the Tools to Succeed

The Grind & Growth Series: Mindset, Money & Marketing is a year-long business development program designed to equip entrepreneurs with essential skills, financial literacy, marketing expertise, and mental resilienceβ€”key components for building sustainable businesses.

Through monthly workshops, expert-led discussions, and direct technical assistance, participants gain access to business education, peer support, and real-world strategies to grow and succeed.

This initiative is a game-changer for entrepreneurs who are ready to take their businesses to the next level with culturally responsive resources and support.

Program Components:

1. Monthly Workshops – Focused on Mindset, Money & Marketing

Each workshop features industry experts delivering actionable strategies, case studies, and interactive learning experiences.

πŸ”Ή Mindset: Mental resilience, self-care for entrepreneurs, overcoming imposter syndrome, and stress management.

πŸ”Ή Money: Budgeting, financial planning, credit building, and securing capital.

πŸ”Ή Marketing: Branding, digital marketing, storytelling, and customer acquisition.

πŸ“ Workshops are open to all BEFH members and designed for hands-on learning and networking.

2. Technical Assistance (TA) Grants for Marketing & Financial Services

BEFH offers Technical Assistance Grants to members who actively participate in the program. These grants provide direct support in marketing and financial services, helping entrepreneurs apply what they’ve learned.

Grants Can Be Used For:

βœ”οΈ Marketing Services: Brand development, website design, social media strategy

βœ”οΈ Financial Services: Bookkeeping, tax preparation, financial planning

Who Is Eligible for Technical Assistance Grants?

βœ… Must be a current BEFH member

βœ… Must attend at least two workshops

βœ… Must complete a coaching session to be eligible for the TA Grant

By participating, you gain access to game-changing resources, expert guidance, and funding support designed to help you thrive.

The Impact of Grind & Growth:

βœ”οΈ Engages 75-100 unique entrepreneurs annually

βœ”οΈ Hosts 24 hands-on workshops covering key business skills

βœ”οΈ Awards Technical Assistance Grants to help businesses implement real strategies

βœ”οΈ Supports entrepreneurs in improving financial literacy, marketing, and overall business resilience

βœ”οΈ Builds a long-term support network for business owners through mentorship and peer collaboration

Get Involved & Take Your Business to the Next Level!

Are you ready to invest in yourself and your business?

πŸ“’ Sign up today and start your Grind & Growth journey!

πŸ”— Join BEFH & Register for Workshops

For questions, contact:

πŸ“§ community@blackflinthills.com

Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills (BEFH) is committed to closing the racial wealth gap by providing business education, access to resources, and funding opportunities for socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in Kansas.