St. Petersburg College Joins NACCE's Everyday Entrepreneur Program to Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship
St. Petersburg College Joins NACCE's Everyday Entrepreneur Program to Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship
SPC is one of the 50 members of the NACCE Everyday Entrepreneur Program consortium
St. Petersburg College (SPC) is excited to announce its participation in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship's (NACCE) Everyday Entrepreneur Program. This collaboration marks a significant step in our commitment to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship within the Titan community. SPC’s College of Business continues to enhance its commitment to the entrepreneurial ecosystem by becoming one of the consortium members.
The Everyday Entrepreneur Program provides community colleges the support needed to provide access to entrepreneurial education and funding for their students to take their businesses from an idea to a thriving enterprise. By partnering with the National Association of Community College Entrepreneurship Everyday Entrepreneur Program, SPC offers students the opportunity to participate in pitch competitions and access entrepreneurial education.
Highlights of SPC’s participation in the program include:
- Curriculum Enhancement: SPC integrates entrepreneurship-focused coursework and hands-on learning opportunities into its academic programs, ensuring students are well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges.
- Faculty Development: SPC invests in professional development for its faculty, equipping them with the latest tools and resources to deliver high-quality entrepreneurship education.
- Student Support: SPC provides mentorship, networking opportunities, and access to resources to help our students turn their entrepreneurial ideas into reality. Students can access the Everyday Entrepreneur Program pitch competition prize money.
- Community Engagement: SPC continues to be committed to collaborating with local businesses and organizations to create a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem that benefits our students and the wider community.
About NACCE: The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) is a 501(c) (3) organization dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges by providing resources and support to build and sustain high-impact entrepreneurship programs. The association represents 340-plus community and technical colleges, universities, and HBCU including over 2,000 faculty, staff, administrators, and presidents who serve more than three million students. For more information, visit https://www.nacce.com/.