‘As a veteran I have a decision now,’ says Mark Roland, a recently retired 21-year Army veteran. ‘I’m kind of in the middle of my life so I’m trying to choose the next path. What am I going to do, and how am I going to do it.’
That’s where the Penn State Small Business Development Center comes in.
SBDC has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs this year in Centre and Mifflin counties. But a series of training sessions are designed specifically to provide free assistance to military veterans preparing to start the next chapter in their lives.
Centre County Report’s Lesly Salazar takes a look at one of the recent special workshops.
This video is produced by and for Centre County Report and shared through a partnership with StateCollege.com
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