project innovate 2026
Powered by Educate the Nations, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Empowering Creatives, CREATORS, & Entrepreneurs
campaign goal: $25,000
Project Innovate, in partnership with Educate the Nations, is launching a $25,000 Giving Campaign to fund 2026 entrepreneur programs, workshops, and networking events for small businesses across Southwest Georgia 🚀
wHERE WILL YOUR DOLLARS GO?
Your donation to Project Innovate, through Educate the Nations, directly fuels the Southwest Georgia entrepreneur ecosystem.
Every dollar helps provide workshops and training that equip business owners with the skills they need to succeed, funds networking and collaboration events that connect entrepreneurs with mentors and partners, supports existing pitch competitions that provide seed funding and exposure, and ensures administrative and program support to keep initiatives running smoothly.
Your gift transforms ideas into businesses, connections into opportunities, and potential into growth for our community.
project innovate goals
💡 Training & Workshops
Marketing, AI, Tech, finance, business planning, legal formation, pitching, funding readiness, and more.
🤝 Networking + Collaboration Events
Connecting emerging entrepreneurs with local leaders, business owners, and resources.
🚀 Pitch Competitions
Seed funding, coaching, pitch prep for local entrepreneurs, and supporting existing programs within the SWGA ecosystem.
📚 Technical Support
Hands-on help with business plans, digital presence, marketing, and e-commerce.
🧩 Administrative Support
Scheduling, communication, resource coordination, and program management.
🤝 Strengthening the SWGA Entrepreneur Ecosystem
Project Innovate works in collaboration with ecosystem partners including:
- The Launch Room
- Microbusiness Enterprise Center
- O’Neal Consulting and Training Services
- Albany Community Together
- UGA Small Business Development Center Albany
- Albany Area Chamber of Commerce
- local mentors, coaches, and community partners
…and more organizations committed to expanding entrepreneurship, workforce development, and economic opportunity across Southwest Georgia.
Project Innovate Giving Campaign
Contact our team to learn more about recognition opportunities.
For more information, please contact
229-352-7087.
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