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Scale Your Business with Confidence

BBB Breakthrough Accelerator is a 12-week, high-impact program designed for emerging small business owners who are ready to grow with purpose, resilience, and integrity. This transformational experience equips participants with the strategies, mentorship, and tools needed to navigate real-world business challenges, strengthen financial stability, and adapt in an ever-changing marketplace, particularly for those building without consistent access to traditional resources or support systems.

Through expert-led workshops, one-on-one mentorship, and a dynamic peer network, participants gain practical, real-world knowledge they can apply immediately, empowering them to make bold, strategic moves in a supportive environment that values trust, credibility, and ethical business growth.

 

The program is delivered in person at BBB campuses, with all sessions designed for face-to-face learning, peer connection, and hands-on support.

Delivered through FEEL

The BBB Breakthrough Accelerator is delivered through the BBB Foundation for Education and Entrepreneurial Leadership (FEEL), a 501(c)(3) (EIN: 91-1786086) expanding access to education and opportunity by removing barriers and delivering practical learning, mentorship, and community-based support grounded in ethical business leadership.

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Who Should Apply?

This program is a strong fit for small business owners who:

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Are actively running a registered, revenue-generating business (minimum six months)

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Are early in their growth journey and ready to level up

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Want to strengthen operations and scale with intention and clarity

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Thrive with personalized mentorship and peer accountability

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Are seeking guidance across operations, marketing, finance, sales, and leadership

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Are ready to apply what they learn and build for long-term success

This experience is geared toward emerging business owners who are building momentum and ready to grow with the right structure, support, and community in place.

This program would not be possible without the tremendous support of our community partners.

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Program Features

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Scholarship-Based Access

Each participant receives a scholarship to the program valued at over $5,000.

 

Entrepreneurs only pay a $99 program and materials fee.

2

Core Business Topics

Branding and digital presence — including website optimization and visibility


Financial and legal foundations that support informed decision-making

 

Sales, marketing, and AI strategies to build consistent revenue
 

Operations and leadership practices that improve efficiency and scale
 

Entrepreneurial resilience to support confidence, adaptability, and momentum

and more!

3

Exclusive Entrepreneurial Benefits

Microgrant for every graduate
 

On-site childcare during sessions
 

Customized one-on-one mentorship and strategy calls
 

Six months of coworking, podcast, and meeting room access
(San Diego location only)

 

Complimentary professional headshots
 

Business tools to strengthen online presence
 

Curated networking with industry leaders and peers

Meet Our Cohort

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 Leslie Patino

This program felt like the greatest gift an entrepreneur could receive.

I remember there being points in the middle of class where I felt tears coming because I was just so grateful to be in a room with such genuine, successful, giving people. 

Kali Stewart

Scend Fitness

"This course was the perfect ratio of empowerment and knowledge.
 
I have clear, actionable steps to follow through with to improve my business systems."

Xavi Valdez

Lambda Rising Soccer Club

"It felt like a space where I could show up fully as myself.
Every session gave me something meaningful to reflect on and something practical to apply. It was more than a business program, it was a transformative experience."

Aeryonna Ware

HappyGodGirl Productions

"This program was a godsend.
It has shined a light on all the areas my business is lacking. I initially wanted to leave this program making more money, but what I needed was to get into the bones and foundation of my business to build it correctly so that it can sustain the success I'm seeking."

Medeliza Roel

Sbay Print and Design

"The BBB Breakthrough Accelerator program offers an incredible platform for small business owners to grow both personally and professionally.
You're not just learning concepts, you're building connections and implementing strategies that make an immediate impact."

Your Support, Visualized.

Our 2025 Impact Report is officially live. Learn more about how BBB Breakthrough Accelerator is lifting up entrepreneurs and their local communities.

contact info

Connecticut

29 berlin rd

cromwell, CT 06416

860.740.4500

Fresno

2600 w shaw ln

fresno, CA 93711

800.675.8118

Phoenix

1010 e missouri ave

phoenix, AZ 85014

602.212.2201

Prescott

213 grove ave

prescott, AZ 86301

928.772.3410

Richmond

100 eastshore dr

glen allen, VA 23059

804.521.6970

San Diego

4747 viewridge ave

san diego, CA 92123

858.427.1140

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