The team in Enactus shirts standing together in a city council chamber

Projects

Our flagship project · SDG 11

From vacant storefronts to open doors.

According to the Federal Reserve, 82% of businesses fail due to cash flow challenges. RenewTowns attempts to address this by creating a comprehensive strategy of education, local partnership, and community engagement.

$3.55M
Economic impact
Annual reports 2023–2026
44
Local jobs supported
Annual reports 2023–2026
8
Storefronts brought back
Annual reports 2023–2026
7
Businesses created
Annual reports 2023–2026

Source: Annual reports 2023–2026

Read the annual reports renewtowns.org
A member in a purple Enactus shirt and a veteran in a flag cap listening at a community meeting
Attendees at tables in a bright two-story hall, listening to a speaker at a RenewTowns workshop
A ProChapina member smiling behind a table of handmade dolls in the workshop
RenewTowns in Guatemala · SDG 8

ProChapina

A nonprofit in Antigua, Guatemala, that helps single mothers build their own income. We brought the RenewTowns model: training, marketing, mentorship, and startup capital.

  • $9,900+in sales and income generated
  • 38single mothers and staff directly impacted
  • 500+hours onsite in Guatemala

Source: Annual reports 2024–2026

Read the annual reports prochapina.org
2021 national champions · India · SDG 3

The Aadya Initiative, in 14 days

Read about it
  1. Trained
    8
    women hired as eye screeners, using an app we built with Combat Blindness International
  2. Screened
    2,800+
    eye screenings in rural Uttar Pradesh, with 267 pairs of glasses on the spot
  3. Referred
    531
    patients referred for surgery
A screener in a blue coat shining a light into an older woman's eye during an eye exam

Phase 1 · Source: Whitewater University Innovation Center, Sept 2021

Report coming soon