Houston Program

Learn Valuable Skills That Drive Growth

Goldman Sachs10,000 Small Businesses has partnered with Houston City College to provide small business owners in the Greater Houston Region with access to practical business courses, financial capital, and powerful networking opportunities to help their businesses grow.

Through the support of the Goldman Sachs Foundation, business owners selected to participate will receive a scholarship covering the full cost of tuition and program materials.

Stimulating Small Business Growth

Designed by Babson College, the nation’s top-ranked entrepreneurship school, the curriculum focuses on practical business skills that can immediately be applied by business owners. Statistics show the program impact on10,000 Small Businesses. Alumni data captured in Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Annual Report.

A Network of Support

Small business owners will receive one-on-one business advising and powerful networking opportunities. The program provides expert advice and technical assistance through partnerships with national and local business organizations, professional services firms, and the people of Goldman Sachs.

Program Insight

Logistics

Location

The Goldman Sachs program is a citywide program, however, our current office and classroom operate in the following location. 

Houston City College
Alief-Hayes Campus
Center of Entrepreneurship 3rd Floor
A321.6
2811 Hayes Road
Houston, TX 77082
713.718.8348
10ksb@hccs.edu

Parking

Surface Parking Lot: You may park anywhere with the exception of spaces marked for staff and teachers.

Garage Parking: You may park anywhere in the campus garage marked for guests. Please do not park in spaces marked for staff and teachers.  

Meals

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program provides breakfast, lunch, and beverages on class days. We provide heavy snacks and beverages during clinics.

Special Diets: We will inquire before the beginning of each Cohort if there is anyone that has special dietary needs. An example would be those requesting only vegetarian or gluten-free meals. 

Class Hours

  • 8:30 a.m. -  5:30 p.m.  Scheduled Class Hours
  • 3:00 p.m. -  6:30 p.m.  Scheduled Clinic Hours 

Equipment

The program content will require the use of a laptop, access course material, tracking information, and communication. 

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Learn more about the Curriculum

View the Cohort Schedule - Cohort 44 In Person Spring 2026


View the Cohort Schedule - Cohort 45 In Person Summer 2026

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses

Jennifer Kellough Holmes, Ed.D.

Executive Director Suite A321.6 2811 Hayes Rd., Houston, TX 77082