Southside Incubator

The Front Porch of Southwest Springfield's Business District.

Mission

We serve as an economic empowerment center and cultural hub for diverse entrepreneurs, residents, and community leaders by providing culturally relevant technical assistance and support services.

Vision

The catalyst for a thriving business district where all entrepreneurs and change-makers can fulfill their dreams, uplift their families, and improve their community.

Power (impact) of the Southside Incubator.

  • Fill critical gaps in the entrepreneurial ecosystem through a culturally-responsive coordinated approach.

  • Provide high-impact entrepreneurial services.

  • Attract traditional and non-traditional funding opportunities.

  • Track, monitor, and report data analytics on local minority business trends.

  • Foster regional collective impact partnerships between the public and private sectors.