Entrepreneurship Pioneers Initiative (EPI)

The Entrepreneurship Pioneers Initiative (EPI) provides selected participants with intensive training, individual business and financial counseling, peer counseling, networking opportunities, and mentoring over a nine-month period to help them grow and improve their businesses. EPI assists the entrepreneurs with developing a strategic plan to grow their businesses. In order to receive this certificate participants must:

• Attend all training sessions

• Attend all meetings with business counselor

• Attend all meetings with financial counselor

• Present their Business Growth Plan