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Temple, Texas January 22, 2025: The Rotary Club of Temple South is partnering with the Rotary Club of Temple, Temple Chamber of Commerce and Temple College to present the 2025 class of Launch Temple. This program was developed to provide small business training, mentorship, networking and funding to local small business owners or aspiring entrepreneurs. At the end of the 10-week program, graduates will have a complete business plan and a be ready to start their own small business. “We are very excited to continue this program,” said Patrick Guillen, Community Service chair for the Rotary Club of Temple South. “This is our fourth year to present the Launch Temple program and we couldn’t be happier with the results. The program provides a great foundation of knowledge to help these entrepreneurs get off on the right foot. We are really looking forward to seeing more successful graduates come out of the program.” “The Rotary Club of Temple is very excited to be a partner in this program, as well,” said Paul Carr, president of the Rotary Club of Temple. “Rotary International has always made economic development a priority. This program truly stands to support that goal and will provide a positive impact on the local economy.” The program is completely FREE for the participants. Online applications will be accepted until April 4, 2025. Selected applicants will be notified of their status by April 20. Classes will be held Tuesday nights at 6:00 pm May 13 through July 8. All classes will be held on the Temple College campus. For more information or to apply, please visit our website at www.LaunchTemple.com or call 254-298-5997. A free information session will be provided during the Neighborhood Leadership Academy on Saturday, February 8. Contact Belinda Garcia at 254-298-5808 to register.
Temple, Texas January 22, 2025: The Rotary Club of Temple South is partnering with the Rotary Club of Temple, Temple Chamber of Commerce and Temple College to present the 2025 class of Launch Temple. This program was developed to provide small business training, mentorship, networking and funding to local small business owners or aspiring entrepreneurs. At the end of the 10-week program, graduates will have a complete business plan and a be ready to start their own small business.
“We are very excited to continue this program,” said Patrick Guillen, Community Service chair for the Rotary Club of Temple South. “This is our fourth year to present the Launch Temple program and we couldn’t be happier with the results. The program provides a great foundation of knowledge to help these entrepreneurs get off on the right foot. We are really looking forward to seeing more successful graduates come out of the program.”
“The Rotary Club of Temple is very excited to be a partner in this program, as well,” said Paul Carr, president of the Rotary Club of Temple. “Rotary International has always made economic development a priority. This program truly stands to support that goal and will provide a positive impact on the local economy.”
The program is completely FREE for the participants. Online applications will be accepted until April 4, 2025. Selected applicants will be notified of their status by April 20. Classes will be held Tuesday nights at 6:00 pm May 13 through July 8. All classes will be held on the Temple College campus. For more information or to apply, please visit our website at www.LaunchTemple.com or call 254-298-5997. A free information session will be provided during the Neighborhood Leadership Academy on Saturday, February 8. Contact Belinda Garcia at 254-298-5808 to register.