Entrepreneurial Resources
While R.I.S.E. focuses on creative entrepreneurship within the Chattanooga community, we understand that there are other organizations that could better serve certain businesses and individuals. Below is a list of resources that you may find helpful in your entrepreneurial journey to success.
Arts Build Periscope Program
Periscope is a year-long intensive training opportunity that empowers working artists to see their creative practice through an entrepreneurial lens. Led by highly experienced instructors from within Chattanooga’s entrepreneurial community along with break-out sessions facilitated by Chattanooga’s top arts professionals, Periscope is designed to be a transformative experience for each artist, sparking the moment when their career may really start to take off.
Urban Vision Initiative
Urban Vision Initiative (UVI) is a program that supports disadvantaged individuals who are developing new businesses in under-served areas of Chattanooga. Over the course of 10 months, this program dives deep into the inner workings of running businesses & analyzes how they can improve.