Entrepreneur Program Impacting Communities

Epic is a year-long interactive and educational business program that will teach students the fundamentals of starting a business, offer networking opportunities, and grant resources and funding for student start-ups. Students looking to start a business will be paired with a mentor, and classes offer an online curriculum with a monthly in-person meeting at Coastal Alabama Community College in Gulf Shores.

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Student Eligibility

Students in grades 7-12 in Foley, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Elberta, and surrounding areas that are interested in starting their own business or just want to learn more about what it takes to be an entrepreneur.

Program Overview

Epic is a year-long interactive and educational business program that will teach students the fundamentals of starting a business, offer networking opportunities, and grant resources and funding for student start-ups. Students looking to start a business will be paired with a mentor, classes offer an online curriculum with a monthly in-person meeting at Coastal Alabama Community College in Gulf Shores.

Enrollment Details

Students will apply online to be considered for the program. A $35 application fee is required and the deadline to submit is July 31, 2025 for the 25/26 school year.