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Time is Running Out! Business Showers Applications Close 2/28

Don't miss your chance—apply before it's too late! Reopens in December.

Empower Your Business with Top Business
Supporting all states but based in North Carolina

Unlock Your Potential Today

Discover the key to success with our tailored business development training and programs. At Freedom In Me Business Showers, we are committed to helping you unleash your full potential and achieve your goals. Our expert team is dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today's competitive business world, with a special focus on business opportunities in North Carolina. Join us on this transformative journey and take your business to new heights.

Professional Business Development Training,  Business Showers & Financial Support

Business Development Training
Business Development Training

At Freedom In Me Business Showers, we are dedicated to providing top-notch business development training and programs that empower entrepreneurs and professionals to achieve their full potential. Our tailored solutions and expert guidance help businesses thrive in today's competitive market. Join us on a journey of growth and success.

WHY CHOOSE US

We offer tailored support, expert guidance, a collaborative network, proven success strategies, and innovative solutions as you create your business plans to empower your business journey.

Personalized Support

Customized services to launch and grow your business.

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Collaborative Network

Build connections with like-minded entrepreneurs.

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Expert Guidance

Access to experienced mentors and resources.

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Proven Success

Dedicated to empowering your business with cash resources for sustainable growth.

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Our Impact

At Freedom In Me Business Showers, we've proudly helped businesses secure $1M+ in funding through our expert Business Plans. With 40+ showers awarded, we empower dreams to thrive and grow!

Kimberly Whayne

Kimberly Whayne used our business plan and pitch strategies and snagged a 750,000 investment for her Equine Therapy business just days after graduating FIM Business Showers!

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Cassandra Taylor

Cassandra Taylor was awarded a major long term contract with a local college to deliver her Project Mentoring specialized training. Business Showers helped her with her plan and proposal worth thousands of dollars

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Rebecca Hinson

Rebecca Hinson, a Business Showers graduate, secured a $10,000 startup loan and landed a major city construction contract worth thousands. She achieved this using the business plan she developed through the FIM Business Showers program.

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Tequia Williams

Tequia Williams earned nearly 30,000 in grant funding for her her innovative hair tool, using strategies learned in Business Showers

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About Us

Freedom In Me Business Showers is a 501c3 non-profit which equips early-stage small businesses 0-3yrs with free business plans, loan & grant writing expertise, and dynamic professional business development training through a 12-week program. But that’s not all—picture a Business Shower uniting communities to empower these ventures with resources and additional funding! The Business Shower event features

Celebration!  Collaboration!  Networking! Philanthropy!

we have baby showers?

why not business showers?

HEY FREEDOM, IT'S ME!

 Invest In FIMBS & The Future of Small Businesses

Support emerging entrepreneurs by funding our business development programs, sponsoring our events, or making a donation to ensure resources are continuously available for small businesses during the times it's needed the most.

 Become a Business Coach

Share your expertise and mentor entrepreneurs to guide their success. Your experience can shape the future of small businesses.

Run To Empower Entrepreneurs 5k

April 5th, 2025

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Business Showers

July 18th-19th, 2025

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Winter Gala

December 12th, 2025

 Volunteer With Us

Gift your products/services to small businesses and be recognized as a program sponsor among corporations and major suppliers during our annual Business Showers event in July!

Why We Exist

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Mission

Our mission is to increase the success rate of small business owners within their first three years by tackling the key challenges that cause many to fail. These include limited training, insufficient funding, lack of people and financial capital, ineffective marketing strategies, and poorly developed business plans. Through our program, we offer expert guidance, customized business plans, strategic marketing support, and access to a strong community network. By addressing these critical areas, we empower entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses, secure essential resources, and achieve long-term success, ensuring they have the foundation needed to thrive in today’s competitive market.

Vision

​We seek to connect new businesses with people and resources by leveraging our comprehensive suite of services. Our clients can expect to achieve significant growth and success. They will gain access to valuable government contracts, establish strong corporate partnerships, and become preferred suppliers in diverse markets. With the right certifications, they will tap into exclusive opportunities designed for women-owned and minority-owned businesses. Enhanced financial literacy will empower them to make strategic decisions, ensuring long-term stability and prosperity. Ultimately, our clients will be well-equipped to navigate the business landscape, capitalize on new opportunities, expand consumer markets and customer acquisition and achieve their entrepreneurial dreams.

Meet Our Team

Donja Williams

Donja Williams

Founder & Exectutive Director

Glenda Teichmer

Glenda Teichmer

Chairman of The Board

Sadie Singleton

Sadie Singleton

Board Treasurer 

Contact Us

At Freedom In Me Business Showers, we’re here to help your business shine! Reach out for personalized support, expert guidance, or any inquiries. Let’s create something extraordinary together!

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1235 East Blvd STE C1 PMB 1169

Charlotte, NC 28203

980-292-1622

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