Small Business Bootcamp 201: Learn | Plan | Launch | Grow
About this Event
Small Business Bootcamp 201
Ready to move beyond the basics and build a stronger, more sustainable business?
Bon Secours and the Sarah Garland Jones Center for Healthy Living invite aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to participate in Small Business Bootcamp 201, a FREE five-week in-person learning series designed to help participants strengthen their business strategy, improve financial decision-making, plan for growth, and build a solid foundation for long-term success.
Led by Charese Chambers, Founder/Owner of Financial Fancy LLC, this interactive series combines practical education, actionable tools, financial guidance, and real-world strategies that entrepreneurs can begin applying immediately.
📅 Five-Week Series
Tuesdays | 6:00 PM–7:30 PM
September 29 – October 27, 2026
Weekly Topics
Week 1 – September 29
Building Your Business Strategy
Develop a clear direction for your business and identify the strategies needed to move from ideas to intentional growth.
Week 2 – October 6
Mastering Cash Flow & Financial Forecasting
Learn how to better understand the movement of money through your business and use forecasting to prepare for future needs.
Week 3 – October 13
Financial Planning & Budgeting for Success
Build a practical financial plan, develop a working budget, and make more informed business decisions.
Week 4 – October 20
Growing Your Business: When to Scale
Explore when growth makes sense, signs that your business may be ready to scale, and how to grow without overextending your resources.
Week 5 – October 27
Pricing Strategies & Creating a Sales Forecast
Learn how to price your products or services with intention and create realistic sales projections to support your business goals.
What You’ll Gain
Participants will receive:
In-person group learning and expert guidance
Practical tools, templates, and resources
Actionable strategies you can apply to your business
Greater confidence around business finances
Guidance on pricing, forecasting, and growth
Opportunities to connect with other entrepreneurs
A supportive environment to ask questions and strengthen your business
Who Should Attend?
This series is ideal for:
Small business owners
Aspiring entrepreneurs who have already developed their business concept
Entrepreneurs preparing to launch
Existing businesses seeking stronger financial systems
Business owners preparing for growth or expansion
Participants who completed an introductory entrepreneurship or business bootcamp
You do not have to be an established business owner to participate.
Event Details
📅 September 29 – October 27, 2026
🗓️ Every Tuesday
⏰ 6:00 PM–7:30 PM
📍 Sarah Garland Jones Center for Healthy Living
2600 Nine Mile Road; Richmond, VA 23223
🎟️ FREE
Registration is required and space is limited.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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