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The AMBER Ready Program
The AMBER Ready Program is a guided journey for startups and early-stage entrepreneurs in Montgomery County. Over four weeks, you will receive expert support to strengthen your business foundation, gain confidence, and prepare for long-term growth.
WHAT YOU GET
✅ Full-day orientation workshop
✅ 4 weeks of personalized, one-on-one coaching
✅ Business fundamentals and key concepts
✅ Strategies to build a roadmap to success
✅ Access to local business resources
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
Early-stage entrepreneurs who:
✅ Need help organizing or refining their business idea
✅ Are seeking one-on-one business guidance
✅ Want to feel more confident about running their business
✅ Are committed to learning and growing
BY THE END OF THE PROGRAM, YOU WILL:
✅ Have a validated business idea and a structured business model
✅ Know your target market and value proposition
✅ Gain insights into planning, budgeting, and funding
✅ Be better prepared for advanced business programs
We are committed to helping underserved Montgomery County entrepreneurs build viable, impactful businesses.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Mandatory in-person business development workshop
July 29, 2025, 9 am – 3 pm
MCEDC Office Building
1801 Rockville Pike
1st Floor Conference Room
Rockville, MD 20850
Paid parking garage available
Virtual coaching for 4 weeks: July 30 – August 22
Cost $50 (value $2000)