Grow Your Business Through Connection: A Power of Community Event

This Black History Month, join us for an in-person evening created for Black entrepreneurs.

Whether you’re thinking about starting a business or already building one, this event focuses on the power of community, and how mentorship, shared knowledge, and connection can support your growth.

🌟 Panel Discussion
Moderated by Amaka Onwubuya, Business Development Manager at Futurpreneur.

Panelists:

• Emeka Nzekwu – Owner, Nations Health
• Jamilla Mansoor – Founder, Soleful Harmony
• Nonso Nnadi – Entrepreneur, Founder (Femme Alliance Network) & mentor

Topics include:

• Real experiences building a business as a Black entrepreneur
• Funding and mentorship: what’s real vs. what’s not
• Navigating the ecosystem and information gaps
• How community supports long-term growth

Jonah Chininga, CEO of Woveo
Woveo supports small businesses with access to affordable credit, quick cash advances, and tools to help build strong credit history.

Wrap up the evening with food and networking.
Meet the panelists, mentors, partners, and the Futurpreneur team.

🍽 Food provided by AHiNKE

Spots are limited, so don’t wait.
👉 Click Register to secure your place at this impactful Black History Month event. We can’t wait to see you there!

📅 Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
🕒 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
📍 Location: YW Calgary Hub
1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5J1

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YW Community Hub, 1715 17 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, Canada

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