BALTIMORE FALL 2018 CLASS – Consulting, Training, and Development Services partnered with Open Works to provide Project Opportunity^SM entrepreneurship training to veterans in the Baltimore Region.

A total of sixteen (16) veterans attended the Orientation Session on August 23, 2018 After the completion of the orientation and telephonic screening assessments a total of nine (9) veterans were accepted into the program. Here is a summary of their business ventures:

• Transitional Home For Veterans
• Janitorial Business
• Executive Coaching
• Global Supply Company
• Community Counseling Center
• Real Estate
• Mobile Dental Clinic
• Software Consulting
• Mental Health Counseling

Classes started on September 20, 2018 at the Open Works Facility on Greenwood Avenue in Baltimore.

The Graduation Ceremony was held on December 6, 2018 at the Open Works Facility.  Eight  (8) of the veterans completed the course and graduated.  Those business ventures that these graduating veterans are seeking to start or expand are:

• Transitional Home For Veterans
• Janitorial Business
• Executive Coaching
• Global Supply Company
• Community Counseling Center
• Real Estate
• Mobile Dental Clinic
• Software Consulting
• Mental Health Counseling

Enrique Young, President and CEO of FEBA, Inc. and a graduate of the Project Opportunity^SM Columbia Spring 2014 Class, was the Guest Speaker.

Katina McDonald, a graduate of the Project Opportunity^SM Fall 2014 Class held in Odenton, Maryland and Owner of Photography by Katina McDonald provided the photographic services for the ceremony.

Murraydine Catering, owned by Murraydine Williams a Project Opportunity^SM Anne Arundel Fall 2015 Class Graduate provided catering services the Graduation Ceremony.