On July 14, the Hall of Nations at the International Institute of St. Louis was filled with celebration, pride, and community spirit as we gathered for the Afghan Entrepreneurship Grant event. This special event recognized the resilience, hard work, and vision of Afghan entrepreneurs who are building new lives and creating opportunities in St. Louis. We were honored to celebrate […]
Updates, Success Stories, and Achievements Our latest journal, Issue 38 for June 2026, is now live and ready for you! Explore inspiring stories that celebrate the achievements of our community. Share your own journey and motivate others through the businesses, goals, and successes you are building. Remember, sharing is not only about spreading information, it is about creating connections and […]
Deadline: June 21, 2026 The Afghan Entrepreneurship Grant supports eligible Afghan entrepreneurs in St. Louis who arrived in the U.S. after August 2021 and are starting or growing small businesses. Applicants must have a valid business license or LLC, EIN, and financial statement. Eligibility: Application Requirements:
Reza Nazari was settled first in Arizona, where his mother had settled before him. He joined his mother to be with her. As he explains, life was difficult for both of them in Arizona, where his mother had fewer connections with her peers and friends, and he himself faced numerous barriers, not only with language but also with other skills […]
Our latest journal, issue 37 for May 2026, is live and ready for you! Dive in and explore meaningful stories that celebrate your success. Share your journey and inspire others with the amazing stories and businesses you’re pursuing. Remember, sharing isn’t just about spreading the word; it’s about fostering connections and building a vibrant community together!
Our latest journal, issue 36 for April, is live and ready for you! Dive in and explore meaningful stories that celebrate your success. Share your journey and inspire others with the amazing stories and businesses you’re pursuing. Remember, sharing isn’t just about spreading the word; it’s about fostering connections and building a vibrant community together!
Are you an Afghan living in the United States with a dream to start or grow your own business? This is your chance! A $20,000 entrepreneurship grant is available in St. Louis to support Afghan entrepreneurs ready to turn their ideas into reality. ✅ Who is eligible?Afghanistan nationals currently living in the U.S., and if you’re willing to relocate to […]