ABOUT THE INITIATIVE
The LadderUp Initiative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to business ownership by helping underserved and mission-driven individuals establish compliant, legal business foundations. The Initiative exists to remove structural and financial barriers that prevent capable individuals from transitioning into sustainable entrepreneurship.
WHO WE SERVE
The LadderUp Initiative is focused on supporting individuals and communities who serve the public and contribute to social stability, including:
- Veterans
- Retired or volunteer first responders
- Health and human service professionals, including social workers and therapists
- Special security and protective service professionals
- Individuals seeking a second chance through entrepreneurship
- New citizens pursuing lawful business ownership in the United States
WHAT WE DO
The Initiative supports qualified participants by:
- Providing guidance on compliant business formation and structure
- Educating participants on legal, regulatory, and operational requirements
- Assisting with access to grants, public programs, and partner funding pathways
- Preparing participants to build accountable, sustainable businesses
LOOKING AHEAD
Program details, partnerships, and enrollment pathways will be announced as the LadderUp Initiative formally launches.
Copyright © 2026 LadderUp - All Rights Reserved.
This website uses cookies.
We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.