Chameleon Retail Cohort
The Chameleon Cohort is an 8-week retail training program designed to empower BIPOC and women-owned businesses to refine their skills, strengthen business plans, and apply for a brick-and-mortar shop downtown and financial support.
Participants in the Chameleon Cohort will gain:
- In-depth business development training
- One-on-one mentorship from industry experts
- Networking and connection with each other
- Experience pitching their business
If you know BIPOC or women business owners who are ready to take the next step in their retail journey, please encourage them to apply — or share this opportunity through your networks! Applications are open until December 14th.
Chameleon Retail Cohort
Date
December 14, 2025
Time
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
OnlinePresented by
Chameleon, NEON, and Something Great
Cost
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