Beans and Rice, Inc. concluded its first session of First Step FastTrac Business planning session in June. Over 12 weeks, the students learned how to structure their business, how to manage their money, and how smart decisions to make their business more profitable. 

Every student walked away with enough knowledge to make their business plan and present them to lenders and investors.
Beans and Rice, Inc. will begin the second iteration of First Step FastTrac soon. Drop by the information session at the New River Competitiveness Center on Saturday, Aug. 28 at 10a.m. Classes will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 7 at 6 p.m. at the New River Competitiveness Center.
Applications can be faxed to 540.980.4070, mailed or hand delivered to 246 N Washington Ave, Suite B, Pulaski, VA 24301. Please call Sam Hensley at 540.980.4111 for more information and directions to the Competitiveness Center.