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Enterpreneurship

Would you like to be your own boss? Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Don’t know what to do about your great business idea? If you have ever thought about these situations then you need our entrepreneurship workshop.

Let our Entrepreneurship workshop help you achieve your dreams. Being an entrepreneur can be full of risks. These risks are minimized through drafting a business plan, knowing your competition, and successful marketing. All these and more can be found in our Entrepreneurship workshop.

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Module One: Getting Started

  • Action Plan

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Module Two: Decide On The Type Of Business

  • Is It Feasible?

  • What Are Your Interests?

  • Do You Have The Experience?

  • Are You An Expert In The Field?

  • Case Study

  • Module Two:Review Questions

 

Module Three: What Is The Market/Competition Like?

  • Is The Venture Lucrative?

  • Is There Competition?

  • How Can You Set Yourself Apart From The Competition?

  • How Is The Customer Prospect?

  • Case Study

  • Module Three: Review Questions

 

Module Four: Basics Of Starting A Business

  • Decide On A Name

  • Legal Structure Of Business

  • Register The Business

  • Choose A Location

  • Hire An Accountant

  • Case Study

  • Module Four: Review Questions

 

Module Five: Create A Business Plan

  • What Should Be Included In The Business Plan?

  • Gather Documentation

  • Develop Business Plan Outline

  • Draft Business Plan

  • Case Study

  • Module Five: Review Questions

 

Module Six: Get Financing

  • Contact Organizations For Guidance

  • Decide The Type Of Financing

  • Shop Around

  • What To Do Once Approved

  • Case Study

  • Module Six:Review Questions

Module Seven: Hire Employees

  • Develop Job Description(S)

  • Advertise Positions

  • Interview Candidates

  • Select Candidates

  • Case Study

  • Module Seven: Review Questions

 

Module Eight: Training Employees

  • Teach Company Culture

  • Implement Actual Training For The Position

  • Provide Feedback

  • Offer Additional Training, If Necessary

  • Case Study

  • Module Eight:Review Questions

 

Module Nine: Market The Business

  • Traditional Marketing

  • Create A Website

  • Social Media

  • Networking Groups

  • Case Study

  • Module Nine: Review Questions

 

Module Ten: Run The Business

  • Procurement

  • Sell! Sell! Sell!

  • How To Manage Cash Flow

  • Budgeting

  • Case Study

  • Module Ten: Review Questions

 

Module Eleven: Grow The Business

  • Offer More Products / Services

  • Open Another Location

  • Franchise Opportunities

  • Scoring Large Contracts

  • Case Study

  • Module Eleven: Review Questions

 

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

  • Words From The Wise

  • Review Of The Parking Lot

  • Lessons Learned

  • Recommended Reading

  • Completion Of Action Plans And Evaluations


Empowering low-income to become economically self-sufficient

Empowering Underserved Communities for Resilience & Sustainable Impact

Communities across marginalized regions face systemic poverty, social exclusion, environmental degradation, and weak governance structures.

 

This Orpe Human Rights Advocates' Program presents a comprehensive, doctrine-driven approach to community development that leverages 15 foundational doctrines: Self-Help, Participatory Development, Empowerment, Sustainable Development, Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD), Human Rights, Social Capital, Liberation/Transformational Justice, Decentralization, Equity & Inclusion, Holistic/Integrated Development, Social Justice & Peacebuilding, Partnership & Collaboration, Modernization, and Dependency.

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Through concrete, integrated activities, including self-help groups, participatory budgeting forums, legal empowerment programs, renewable energy projects, rural connectivity for empowered communities, cooperative development, reconciliation dialogues, and multi-sector partnerships, this initiative seeks to:

  • Strengthen local capacities and autonomy

  • Ensure equitable access to resources and rights

  • Promote sustainable economic and social development

  • Build resilient, cohesive, and peaceful communities

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By connecting doctrine to action, the project aims to create lasting impact, reducing dependency, fostering empowerment, and advancing justice and inclusion.

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Orpe Human Rights Advocates

 6701 Baymeadow Drive, Suite B.  Glen Burnie MD 21060

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