STRIVE Summer 2025 Cohort

APPLY AT https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-veterans/strive [https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-veterans/strive] The STRIVE program is an entrepreneurship training program offered through Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families [https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/] (IVMF), in partnership with Hillsborough Community College. The STRIVE program offers Veterans, active duty, Reserve/Guard, and their spouses the opportunity to take an early stage business, or business idea through a rigorous 6-week training program. The program leads to post program support both locally as well as nationally through the IVMF [https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/] network. If accepted, this program is completely free of charge. Participants who complete the program, and meet certain requirements will qualify to apply for funding through the HCC Everyday Entrepreneur Venture Seed Fund [https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-veterans/seed-funding]. STRIVE graduates will be assigned to a designated InLab@HCC mentor. [https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-mentors] More information and to apply, visit: https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-veterans/strive [https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-veterans/strive] CLASS DATES Orientation: Tuesday June 17th 2025, 5:30pm - 7:30pm OR Thursday June 19th 2025, 5:30pm - 7:30pm Tuesday Session 1: 6/24/2025, 4pm - 8pm Tuesday Session 2: 7/1/2025, 4pm - 8pm Tuesday Session 3: 7/8/2025, 4pm - 8pm Tuesday Session 4: 7/15/2025, 4pm - 8pm Tuesday Session 5: 7/22/2025, 4pm - 8pm Tuesday Session 6: 7/29/2025, 4pm - 8pm Graduation 10:00am, Saturday 8/2/202 APPLY AT https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-veterans/strive [https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/inlabhcc/inlabhcc-veterans/strive]