Travelers is now offering a Small Business Risk Education (SBRE) program to promote insurance and risk literacy to female and minority entrepreneurs. One participant has already described the offering as "game changing" for her retail store. 

"The SBRE program taught me about risks I had never even considered," said Jacqueline Sharp, whose L.A.-based business, Fort, makes furniture from recycled and reclaimed materials.

She continued, "Through training with a Travelers safety professional, I developed a clear sense of potential issues that could impact my ability to staff, grow and manage my company. I now have a risk management plan to prepare from unexpected interruptions and can focus my time on building my business."

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