P.E.P Graduation
Prison Entrepreneurship Program Graduates its 17th Class
of Future Business Owners and Employees
Graduates have real-world, marketable business skills upon release from prison
Dallas, June 4, 2012—Prison Entrepreneurship Program, PEP, (www.pep.org), announces the June 8 graduation ceremony for its 2012 class. PEP is a business boot-camp that teaches qualified Texas prisoners real-world business skills so they may become productive members of the business community upon their release from incarceration.
PEP’s graduation ceremony marks the end of six months of work, including more than 1,000 hours of classroom instruction and hundreds of hours of homework, tests, group assignments, and one-on-one mentoring with business executives who have volunteered their time and expertise.