Access to Success
Uniting Entrepreneurs Living with a Disability.
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Join us for inspiration and networking at Access To Success
We believe the entrepreneurial spirit should be celebrated and encouraged, and that’s exactly what this annual event is all about! Access To Success is a free, high energy event that unites entrepreneurs living with a disability. With inspirational speakers, compelling panel discussions, live music, great food, and a networking reception.
Shop the local marketplace and hear firsthand how others have built thriving careers. it’s your chance to meet and learn from people just like you who’ve found success in self-employment.
Speakers and Presenters
Tia Upshaw
Keynote Speaker
Tia Upshaw is a powerhouse entrepreneur, author, and advocate for Black women in business. A visionary leader with an unshakable drive, she has built multiple successful businesses while dedicating her life to empowering women, breaking barriers, and fostering economic growth within the Black community.
Universal Soul
Musical Guest
Universal Soul is a Halifax (Nova Scotia, Canada) based hip hop ensemble who have been a part of the Halifax scene since 1985. Its members have inspired and mentored other hip hop artists Such as Classified, Buck 65, Sixtoo and Trobiz, and they have had numerous collaborations with artists as diverse as The Jimmy Swift Band, Symphony Nova Scotiaand Anne Murray.
Otni Chinenere
Emcee
Otni is the top event host for Atlantic Canada, recognized as a vibrant and dynamic communicator, entrepreneur, and community leader based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Otni brings unmatched energy, authenticity, and professionalism to every stage she graces.
