Can-Do Camp
Can-Do Camp is a 90-day group startup process in which you’ll learn all the necessary requirements and best practices for starting a business or taking a new business to a more commercial level. You’ll have the opportunity to build a support network with your peers and learn from local professionals. You’ll receive essential resource guides, referrals, food safety guidance (food producers), pricing tools, connections to local retailers and much more. Our milestone program lays out achievable steps of starting a business and encourages you to celebrate along the way! By the end of Can-Do Camp, you’ll be ready to launch your business with a solid foundation!
WHO IS CAN-DO CAMP FOR?
- Aspiring non-food business owners
- Aspiring food entrepreneurs and food truck operators
- Existing Cottage Food Law food business
- Newly launched retail product, packaged food business, or service-based businesses
Camp Info
Join us from September 4th to November 20th, every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and immerse yourself in small business tools, industry insights, and powerful presentations from entrepreneurs right here in Kalamazoo.
For food entrepreneurs, we’re hosting additional free food-only sessions on select Fridays.
Thanks to our MEDC grant, admission is free, however limited spots are available, secure your place now and take your business to the next level.