Women founders in session around a table at the BBOP Center

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About the Center

The BBOP Center is a project of Time for Change Foundation, created by entrepreneurs who know the barriers to starting and growing a business.

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Women founders in session at the BBOP Center

The BBOP Center building on N Arrowhead Ave with its mural panel and sign
The mural panel at 599 N Arrowhead Ave

From donated building to business center

The donated building now holds 14 offices, training rooms, on-site childcare, and murals honoring Black and Brown business pioneers.

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  1. 2002Dr. Kim Carter-Tillman founds Time for Change Foundation.
  2. 2022The BBOP Center opens in a donated San Bernardino building.
  3. 2026The Kinetic AI Hub opens February 21.

The people who built it

Dr. Kim Carter-Tillman, Founder and President

Dr. Kim Carter-Tillman

Founder and President

Kim Carter-Tillman founded Time for Change Foundation in 2002 and the BBOP Center in 2022. Her work connects women and families to housing, capital, and business opportunity.

Dr. Vanessa Perez-Trang, Founder and CEO

Dr. Vanessa Perez-Trang

Founder and CEO

Vanessa Perez-Trang joined Time for Change Foundation in 2012 and now leads the organization. She co-founded the BBOP Center for women of color building businesses.

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