A community that says ‘yes’ — even when banks say no.

Join thousands of Black and Brown women building businesses and generational wealth together. JUST combines microloans, peer accountability, and coaching — all in one community.

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Together We Are Better

Entrepreneurship can sometimes feel like you're doing it alone. Unlock the power of a  community of your peers to have by your side every step of the way.

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It Started with Her Dream

Meet Vicky, a JUST entrepreneur on a journey to reinvent her life.

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You Decide

Entrepreneurs like Vicky deserve access to money and support. That's why JUST built a program designed to say Yes 100% of the time that combines access to community, coaching, and capital.

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Powered by the Community

Vicky wanted to grow her business alongside fellow entrepreneurs so she decided to become a JETA.

JETA (JUST Entrepreneur Trust Agents) are role models that self-organize their own business support group designed for accountability and growth. These groups gain access to JUST business loans and other resources.

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Your Guide on the Side.

JUST backs our JETAs with coaching and a path to generational wealth. JUST's Community Director, Rashidah walks alongside Vicky.

Testimonials

  • "Working with JUST has been amazing! Being able to invest in my business and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs has helped me grow my business and achieve my goals."

    Shandricka Davis, owner of Jazzy Chica and SiiS boutiques

  • "Today I'm a fully booked stylist. I have my own make up line and I am an educator for aspiring beauty practitioners."

    Vicky Kelley, Owner Vicky Lynn Cosmetics

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How Do Households with Low and Moderate Incomes Build Wealth, and How Can Practitioners Improve These Pathways?
How Do Households with Low and Moderate Incomes Build Wealth, and How Can Practitioners Improve These Pathways?

After three years of experimentation, JUST had a real office, a growing team, and a clear operational plan. We understood the JETA model well enough to believe it could scale. We had momentum, confidence, and a roadmap.

Then the world shut down.

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How Do Households with Low and Moderate Incomes Build Wealth, and How Can Practitioners Improve These Pathways?
How Do Households with Low and Moderate Incomes Build Wealth, and How Can Practitioners Improve These Pathways?

After three years of experimentation, JUST had a real office, a growing team, and a clear operational plan. We understood the JETA model well enough to believe it could scale. We had momentum, confidence, and a roadmap.

Then the world shut down.

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10 Years, 10 Lessons: COVID-19, Or The Greatest Gift We Never Wanted
10 Years, 10 Lessons: COVID-19, Or The Greatest Gift We Never Wanted

After three years of experimentation, JUST had a real office, a growing team, and a clear operational plan. We understood the JETA model well enough to believe it could scale. We had momentum, confidence, and a roadmap.

Then the world shut down.

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10 Years, 10 Lessons: A Stunt or Pure Genius? Only time would tell.
10 Years, 10 Lessons: A Stunt or Pure Genius? Only time would tell.

You can’t build trust with one group and play a different game with another.

In the early days of JUST, we were building two businesses at the same time.

The first was hard enough:

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From Hope Restored to Keys in Hand: Dulce's Journey with JUST Community
From Hope Restored to Keys in Hand: Dulce's Journey with JUST Community

The room was dark except for the blue glow of her phone.

Dulce sat alone in her room, lost and trapped, scrolling through an endless feed full of other people’s lives–their celebrations, their milestones, their seemingly effortless joy.

Her mother was gone. And with her, the closest connection to family.

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