Serving women in business with the tools required to thrive.

The MAKEHERS community extends women in business with holistic business support, including wellness, business resources, community support and financial empowerment. Our platform also includes a direct connection to support and resources through our close relationships with the greater Sacramento community. Below, learn how our platform directly invests into women in business who derive from economically disadvantaged areas. 

Educational Courses

Our partnership with the Hacker Lab extends a host of services that will benefit you in your entrepreneurial journey. 

WORKBOOKS + MATERIALS

We offer women in business FREE workbooks and educational material to help underpin solid business growth.

Book your FREE 1:1 Creative Business Coaching with our experts

GINA LUJAN

Hacker Lab CEO + Founder

SIMONA SILLAH

Growth Strategist + Community Builder

Community Entrepreneurial Resources

Hacker Lab offers advanced manufacturing equipment and training to boost your business or next product, along with our welcoming community, entrepreneurship culture, and 24/7 access.

Join our Maker to Market program to meet other entrepreneurs, sell at local farmers’ markets, get free product photography and small business office hours by joining our slack or signing up as a member.

Are you interested in free financial counseling from the City of Sacramento’s Financial Empowerment Center? They can look over your books, give you access loans and other supportive services.
The Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA) helps connect people to jobs, business owners to employees, education and nutrition to children, assistance to refugees, and hope to many Sacramento area residents.

Alchemist CDC is a mission-driven organization that connects Sacramento area communities to land, food, and opportunity toward a vision in which all neighborhoods are vibrant, equitable, healthy, and diverse.

The Capital Region SBDC provides one-on-one free, professional business advising in marketing, finance, accessing capital, and more. The offer no-cost business workshops, expert help with business loans, investor packages, crowdfunding campaigns, and more.

StartupSac accelerates Sacramento’s startup and innovation ecosystem by informing, educating, empowering, and connecting its startup founders and innovators.
California Capital Women’s Business Center provide FREE business start-up and development assistance for small business owners, with educational workshops, online business training, one-on-one assistance, networking and connection with local resources.

Capital Corridor SCORE provides education and mentoring to help entrepreneurs create new businesses. They help small business owners take their existing business to the next level through one-on-one coaching and business workshops.

Mentor Sacramento is an innovative and inclusive partnership between the City of Sacramento and MicroMentor, the online business mentoring platform that connects diverse small business owners to volunteer business mentors.

Veterans Business Outreach Center’s mission is to advance the growth and commercial competitiveness of veteran owned small business enterprises through education and services focusing on business development, technology deployment, and e-commerce.

Alchemist Microenterprise Academy offers food businesses Alchemist Microenterprise Academy is access to a 12-week business training course designed  to make sense of the confusing aspects of starting a food business. Consider applying to the Incubator Program as you grow your food business.

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