New ‘hub’ will support R.I.’s disadvantaged small businesses

Updated at 1:18 p.m.

Claudia Chiappa

03/24/2022

NINA PANDE, executive director at Skills for Rhode Island’s Future, says her organization is launching a Small Business Resource Hub in January. The hub will provide technical assistance to small, disadvantaged businesses. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

PROVIDENCE – A new small-business hub expected to be open by early next year will focus on minority-and women-owned businesses, says Nina Pande, executive director at Skills for Rhode Island’s Future. The Providence-based nonprofit is launching the Small Business Resource Hub with a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration…

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