Centro Community Partners

Providing entrepreneurship education, financial literacy, and access to capital

Sector(s)
Education
Countries Impacted
United States
Cumulative Impact
3900
Women's Economic Power
Yes
Established
2010
Program Year(s)
2016
Operating Status
Operating
Headquarters
825 Washington Street, Suite 228, Oakland 94607, United States
decent work and economic growth

Description

Founded in 2010, Centro Community Partner's (Centro) mission is to build thriving communities by empowering underserved individuals with entrepreneurial spirit and talent. Centro provides entrepreneurship education, financial literacy, business advising, mentorship and access to capital to low-income women and minorities to prepare them to be effective business owners who create self-sufficient jobs and grow businesses that contribute to the economic vitality and social vibrancy of their communities.

Testimonials

Being a part of the GSBI program was critical for Centro to focus on its key strengthens and the way to scale our strengths into global impact. Our GSBI advisors were key partners in developing the strategies that helped us reach our goals. We were grateful for the opportunity to participant in the GSBI program.