for Minority Business Marshalynn leads the design and implementation of financial solutions that set up minority-owned businesses for effective growth, development and sustainability. She will partner closely with PNC’s Corporate Responsibility Group and our Regional Presidents, to help ensure that PNC’...
Minority business owners look for support at Stockton seminarORTIZ, ERIK
A major function of self-help networks is financial support. Most scholars agree that minority business owners have depended primarily on family funds and ethnic community resources for investment capital. Personal savings have been accumulated often through frugal living habits that require sacrifices by...
There’s no shortage of seminars available to minority business owners and their employees. For instance, Chase for Business offers a capsule of helpful tools available for minority-owned businesses to access and help them grow, including the opportunity to connect one-on-one with a business banki...
Minority Business Development Agency TheMBDAis part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Its purpose is to help minority business owners grow their companies through facilitating financial resources, federal contracts, and opportunities.Here’s a list of the business centersacross America. ...
African American and Latino small business owners have faced an uphill battle trying to get relief amid the coronavirus pandemic. The U.S. government's PPP loan program, meant to help business owners across the country, has been fraught with challenges and complaints that it is not working the...
But thanks to a recently awarded federal grant, Ventura County minority business owners can now receive more assistance from local government during the crucial start-up phase. Ventura County’s Human Resources Department recently reopened the Minority Business Development Center to help owners raise cap...
For Lee, there is no one special group of business owners that need help. “All equally need help in this subject,” Lee said. “Some older businesses that have been here for a long time feel they don’t need our help. Though the law is new and there is a lot they don’t know,...
Several organizations have also been developed to help minorities in the world of business. They include: National Black Chamber of Commerce (1350 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 405, Washington, DC 20036, phone 202-466-6888), U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce (1329 18th St. NW, Wash...
language barriers, migration issues, mentoring, grants, partnerships, and the strong financial eco-system which is so often crucial to start up success and continued growth. We still have a way to go to be seen as an organisation that is there to help communities – that’s a challenge and...