Release Date: Monday, October 26, 2009 Contact: Kellie Snaith, Marketing Director (407.420.4850 or ksnaith@bus.ucf.edu) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SBDC at UCF’s Advisory Board Council Program Offers Reception for Small Business Owners Orlando, FL- The Small Business Development Center at UCF (SBDC at UCF) and its Advisory Board Council program will host a reception for small business owners on Wednesday, November 4, 5:30 to 7:30 pm, at the Disney Entrepreneur Center, 315 E. Robinson Street, Suite 100, Orlando, FL. The free reception will offer small business owners the opportunity to network and will feature an information session about the Advisory Board Council program, as well as a program success story, from Rhonda Copley, president, Praxis Software, Inc. (Praxsoft). Pre-registration is required. RSVP by Friday, October 30 to coordinator@advisoryboardcouncil.com. Complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served. The SBDC at UCF’s Advisory Board Council program, sponsored by Orange County Government, acts a matchmaker between established businesses and area professionals who volunteer their expertise at no cost as members of an advisory board. The program was recently named the “2009 Florida Innovative Program and Best Practice Award Winner” by the Florida SBDC Network. For more information about the Advisory Board Council program and qualifications, contact program manager Jill Kaufman at 407.420.4850 or jkaufman@bus.ucf.edu. SBDC at UCF | 315 East Robinson Street, Suite 100 | Orlando, FL 32801 | p 407.420.4850 | f 407.420.4862 sbdc@bus.ucf.edu | www.sbdcorlando.com