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Whole Planet Foundation members donate $25,000 to microentrepreneurs

Whole Planet Foundation members donate $25,000 to microentrepreneurs
03/21/2023 | Companies
Whole Foods Market suppliers are providing economic opportunities to microentrepreneurs, primarily women. These generous brands provide microloans to low-income entrepreneurs so they can start or expand a small, often home-based business. An entrepreneur can purchase essential needs for their...
economic achievements, economic opportunities, entrepreneurs, home based business, microentrepreneurs, microloans, poverty alleviation, Whole Foods Market, women, Women's History Month

Repeat donor So Delicious provides economic opportunities to women micro entrepreneurs

Repeat donor So Delicious provides economic opportunities to women micro entrepreneurs
03/17/2023 | Companies
Whole Foods Market suppliers are providing economic opportunities to microentrepreneurs, primarily women. These generous brands provide microloans to low-income entrepreneurs so they can start or expand a small, often home-based business. An entrepreneur can purchase essential needs for their small...
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Learning the ropes to be an impact investor

Learning the ropes to be an impact investor
02/17/2023 | Companies
In a time of global crisis, what can be done to accelerate positive change? Entrepreneurs, venture capital firms, financial institutions, and large publicly traded corporations all play an important role as impact investors. Impact investing, for those who are unfamiliar with the term, is a...
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GoDaddy empowers employees through personalized entrepreneur experience

GoDaddy empowers employees through personalized entrepreneur experience
01/02/2023 | Companies
GoDaddy Inc.'s You Empower pilot cohort has proven the power of one-on-one personalized coaching for entrepreneurs eager to improve their small business' digital presence and branding by leveraging its deep expertise as the world's largest services platform for entrepreneurs worldwide. GoDaddy...
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Comcasts awards more than $4.3M on grants to 30 NPOs towards digital skill training

Comcasts awards more than $4.3M on grants to 30 NPOs towards digital skill training
01/02/2023 | Companies
Comcast announced that it will give more than $4.3 million in grants to 30 nonprofit organizations in Philadelphia in 2022 to support digital adoption and skill training for residents. Each organization provides programming aimed at connecting Philadelphia residents and businesses to the Internet...
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Economically empowering female farmers in Zimbabwe

Economically empowering female farmers in Zimbabwe
12/11/2022 | Companies
The following is narrated by Nobukhosi Ndlovu, the Founder and Managing Director of Nutrie Foods. The following is narrated by Nobukhosi Ndlovu, the Founder and Managing Director of Nutrie Foods. My parents were farmers who also owned a grocery store and a trucking company, so I grew up in an...
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Bridging the gap to access capital in the financial landscape

Bridging the gap to access capital in the financial landscape
12/01/2022 | Companies
New capital access training focuses on various small business support networks. The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), united in their commitment to elevating diverse entrepreneurs as a means of achieving economic equity, have partnered...
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GoDaddy’s Empower program creating young entrepreneurs

GoDaddy’s Empower program creating young entrepreneurs
11/02/2022 | Citizenship
Launched in 2017, the social impact program provides training, tools, and peer networks to entrepreneurs in underserved communities. Tyron and April Harper, Baltimore residents and Empower by GoDaddy graduates, are the founders of Harp Vision, a wellness brand that creates all-natural products to...
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GoDaddy’s Q&A with Pura Vida founders Paul Goodman and Griffin Thall

GoDaddy’s Q&A with Pura Vida founders Paul Goodman and Griffin Thall
10/27/2022 | Companies
Here is how a small incident during a vacation at Costa Rica became a life changing experience. Paul Goodman and Griffin Thall fell in love with the local artisan scene during a post-college surfing trip to Costa Rica in 2010. The two SoCal friends were inspired by the laid-back lifestyle of the...
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PNC Bank strengthen its financial commitments towards women and non-binary entrepreneurs

PNC Bank strengthen its financial commitments towards women and non-binary entrepreneurs
09/05/2022 | Citizenship
PNC Bank expands its relations with Coralus even as it addresses economic gender gap and equal access credit. On the first anniversary of the company's three-year commitment to Coralus (formerly SheEO) for $1.257 million, PNC Bank announced that it has secured additional financing to the tune of...
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TCS inaugurates Pace Port in Toronton

TCS inaugurates Pace Port in Toronton
07/20/2022 | Companies
TCS Pace Port hubs across the world has more than 4,000 researchers and innovators, 2,300 plus startup partners, and more than 30 innovation labs, as well as 67 academic partners. Earlier this month, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) launched its fifth global research and co-innovation center, TCS...
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