ELI (Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative) Entrepreneurial Mindset Training

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SERCAP’s ELI Entrepreneurial Mindset Training Program

Communities, large and small, are fueled by the drive of small business owners. SERCAP knows the critical role small business owners play in local communities and is proud to deliver programs to support small business owners’ unique needs.     
SERCAP has partnered with the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) to bring the ELI Program to communities in the Southeast United States. SERCAP's ELI Program is a development training program that provides participants with coursework geared toward building an entrepreneurial mindset. The curriculum covers a variety of concepts, including: 

  • Power of Choice 
  • Recognizing Opportunity 
  • Ideas into Action 
  • Pursuit of Knowledge 
  • Creating Wealth 
  • Building your Brand 
  • Creating Community 
  • Power of Persistence 


ELI participants will gain knowledge, develop skills, and get connected to resources that will enable them to improve their economic self-sufficiency and establish entrepreneurial opportunities in their communities. Upon program completion, participants receive an ELI Certificate and qualify for follow-up entrepreneurial services.

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To learn more, contact SERCAP's ELI Program at:      
Email: elearning@sercap.org       
Phone: 540-345-1184 ext. 136     
TTY: Dial 711