Entrepreneur Bootcamp Now Available in Fall and Spring in Two San Diego County Locations!
- CNNCTS
- 4 days ago
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The Urban Poverty Business Initiative (UPBI) is a collaboration among a growing set of universities and nonprofits designed to help entrepreneurs from low-income, disadvantaged, and otherwise adverse circumstances. In local partnership with San Diego State University, UC San Diego, CSU San Marcos, and SCORE, there are now two opportunities to join a cohort in San Diego County—every September in South County and every February in North County. Learn more on today’s blog!
The Urban Poverty Business Initiative (UPBI) is a collaboration among a growing set of universities and nonprofits designed to help entrepreneurs from low-income, disadvantaged, and otherwise adverse circumstances. Their purpose is to give you the tools you need to start and grow sustainable businesses of your own.
In local partnership with San Diego State University, UC San Diego, CSU San Marcos, and SCORE, UPBI presents two cohorts in San Diego starting every September in South County and February in North County.
Description
6-week Learning Structure: you will participate in a 6-week workshop led by various industry professionals.
Professional Mentorship: you will get a professional mentor from SCORE San Diego to advise you.
Consultant Assistance: you can receive 1-on-1 help catered to your needs from a student out of a local university.
Schedule and Location
This program is now being offered in South and North County San Diego, in the Fall and Spring!
Entrepreneurship & Adversity Program
South County (Fall)
Salvation Army Kroc Center (University Ave.)
Contact: info@leadershipcentersw.org
Learn more: leadershipcentersw.org/bootcamp
Resilient Entrepreneur Program
North County (Spring)
CSUSM Innovation Hub (Campus Way)
Contact: innovation@csusm.edu
Learn more: csusm.edu/go/rep
Registration & Travel Support for Tribal Community Members
Through CNNCTS, registration and travel support is available for Tribal community members! Reach out to info@cnncts.org for more information.
CNNCTS promotes social entrepreneurship to help build a climate resilient economy by supporting the development of Indigenous-led businesses. We do this by coordinating and expanding entrepreneurial training opportunities for Tribal partners. Learn more at cnncts.org
