TROY’s “Start Your Business” Program Recognized Among Alabama’s Top Work-Based Learning Innovations

Sorrell College's SBDC program,

Sorrell College's SBDC program, "Start Your Business," gains statewide acclaim as a scalable model for workforce development.

Troy University’s Start Your Business program has been named one of the top 17 work-based learning programs in Alabama by the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship. 

The entrepreneurship-based initiative created by Juliana Bolivar, Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Troy University was selected for its replicable model, statewide impact, and innovative approach to bridging self-employment with workforce development.

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Alabama DHR and Small Business Development Center team to train SNAP recipients in entrepreneurship

TROY's Small Business Development Center teams with Alabama Dept. of Human Resources to train SNAP recipients.

TROY's Small Business Development Center teams with Alabama Dept. of Human Resources to train SNAP recipients.

A partnership between the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Troy University’s Small Business Development Center, and the Sorrell College of Business will provide non-academic entrepreneurship education to SNAP benefit recipients.

The “Start Your Business Program” will run two cycles of 20 sessions where participants will learn about entrepreneurship, business basics, marketing, finances, and professionalism. This…

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