CIC Southern Virginia Entrepreneur Workshop – Applications Open Oct 6-Jan 2

Applications are now open for the Spring 2026 CIC Southern Virginia Entrepreneur Workshop powered by RISE!

Whether you have an established brand or an emerging business idea, the 16-week CIC Southern Virginia Entrepreneur Workshop, powered by RISE Collaborative, is designed to help you achieve your business goals. This hands-on, virtual program will guide you through building a solid business plan, understanding finances, developing your marketing strategy, and more!

Application Period: October 6, 2025 – January 2, 2026
Acceptance Notifications: January 20, 2026
Orientation: February 3, 2026
Classes: February 10, 2026 – May 26, 2026 (6 PM – 9 PM, Virtual)
Cost: Tuition is $750 with scholarships available (as low as $125)

Website – https://cicville.org/southern-virginia-entrepreneur-workshop/ 
Have questions? Contact Laura Coleman at laura@cicville.org for more information!