Empower Black Women Entrepreneurs With Your Support
July 3-7 2025 | The Only Program in Minnesota Connecting Black Women Entrepreneurs to Essence Fest
This isn’t your average business trip. The Essence Fest experience is an intentional, healing-centered journey designed to reignite the passion, power, and purpose of Black women entrepreneurs. From our Signature Support Group, we are sending a cohort of Minnesota-based entrepreneurs to New Orleans for a week of:
Powerful panels and business workshops
Cultural connection and soul nourishment
Deep rest, sisterhood, and transformation
This is the only initiative in Minnesota focused on bringing Black women entrepreneurs to Essence Fest as a part of a holistic business experience.
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WOW’s Essence Fest Trip 2025
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“We’re building something deeper than business. This is about legacy, healing, and collective power.”
Here’s a glimpse of the experience we can expect at Essence Fest:
Why This Trip Is So Much More Than a Business Retreat
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Creating Access to Opportunities
Most Black women entrepreneurs from underserved communities in Minnesota have never had access to large-scale business conferences like Essence Fest. We’re removing the financial barrier so they can gain insights, tools, and connections that elevate their businesses
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Centers Healing While Building
WOW doesn’t just focus on the hustle — we nurture the woman behind the brand. This trip is designed to pour back into Black women through sisterhood, rest, joy, and cultural celebration, so they return refueled and restored
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We’re Investing in Legacy, Not Just Launches
This isn’t about a moment — it’s about long-term movement. The women we’re bringing to Essence Fest are building businesses that uplift their families and communities. Your support helps them come back with a renewed mission and real resources to grow