Ongoing Business Clinics and Support Networks

Our commitment doesn’t end after training. We offer continuous post-launch support to ensure businesses are sustainable.

Access to Funding and Business Advisory Services

To ensure that great ideas don’t die from lack of capital, the Launchpad provides access to financial resources

Mentorship from Industry Experts and Successful Entrepreneurs

Every participant is matched with experienced mentors who guide them through the startup journey.

Startup Kits and Materials for Business Take-Off

We bridge the gap between knowledge and execution by providing essential tools and equipment to help launch or scale micro and small enterprises.

Intensive, Hands-On Entrepreneurship Training Workshops

We deliver practical, real-world business education tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities in Cross River North.

faqs

Your most frequently asked questions answered

Anyone residing in Cross River North Senatorial District, especially youths, aspiring entrepreneurs, artisans, and job seekers aged 18 to 40, can apply. No formal education or business background is required — just passion and willingness to learn.

Yes! The entire program — including training, startup kits, mentorship, and support services — is completely free of charge, thanks to the sponsorship and vision of Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe.

We focus on high-impact sectors like digital services, fashion, technical trades, and small-scale manufacturing. Whether you want to launch a farm, a tailoring business, a digital agency, or a welding workshop — we’ve got you covered.

Graduates receive startup kits, continued mentorship, and access to funding opportunities. They also join our entrepreneurship network, which provides lifelong access to business support, clinics, and growth opportunities.

You can apply online through our official website or at any of our local registration centers in Cross River North. Once your application is reviewed, you’ll be contacted for onboarding, placement into a relevant training track, and given further instructions.