Tag: Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce
Coalition launches to support minority- and women-owned businesses in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Business leaders on Wednesday announced the launch of the Rhode Island Business Empowerment Network, a coalition of nearly 80 professionals dedicated to...
Everybody’s Business: Gramajo faced his fears and forged ahead
(Editor’s note: This is the 19th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Lending some help to little guys
SMALL BUSINESS
Ask any Rhode Island small-business owner if they could use more help – loans, grants, coaching, training programs – and it’s safe to...
Hispanic Chamber increases membership 900% during pandemic
PROVIDENCE – Azriel Arce can vividly remember the moment he learned about the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s small-business resources and programs.
It was...
Everybody’s Business: He adopted strategy of adapting
(Editor’s note: This is the 10th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each is asked their views on...
United Way of R.I. awards $4.5M in grants to organizations promoting...
PROVIDENCE – As part of the United Way of Rhode Island’s five-year, $100 million plan to create transformative change in the Ocean State, the nonprofit...
Latino business leader: Some barriers lowered, but more to go
(Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. View the first installment here.)
Oscar Mejias...
Providence City Council partners with ONE Neighborhood Builders to distribute face...
PROVIDENCE – Members of several community organizations, including the City Council, were on hand last week to pick up face masks gathered by ONE...
R.I. lacks key data on minority businesses
People of color are underrepresented as business owners compared with their share of Rhode Island’s population, but getting a clear picture on the depth...
Editor’s Choice: R.I. education commissioner to speak to Newport Chamber
EDITOR’S CHOICE
R.I. education commissioner to speak to Newport Chamber THE GREATER NEWPORT Chamber of Commerce will hold an Economic Update Luncheon, featuring R.I....
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