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Now accepting applications for Prospera’s statewide women’s mentorship program

September 29, 2026/

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APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR MONTANA’S WOMEN’S MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Prospera is looking for mentees and mentors for the next 56Strong cohort, which will run January through June 2027.

The application portal is now open and will close on

November 1, 2026.

56Strong connects women entrepreneurs and business leaders from

all of Montana’s 56 counties through a one-on-one mentorship program.

This is a six-month program designed to:

  • Bridge the gap between the urban and rural divide
  • Support female entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses
  • Increase female businesses across the state of Montana
  • Help women gain access to capital
  • Support and build resiliency among female professionals

The next 56Strong cohort will run from January through June 2027.

Requirements for program participation and applications are available on Prospera’s website via this link.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE OR APPLY!


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