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Patriot Express: SBA Program Office

Patriot Express Pilot Loan Initiative

Overview

The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the SBA�s Patriot Express Pilot Loan Initiative for veterans and members of the military community wanting to establish or expand small businesses.

Eligible military community members include:

Veterans . . . → Read More: NEW: Patriot Express Pilot Loan Initiative

KCUR News – First Charter School in KCK Prepares for 2008 Feb 26, 2007

The Northeast Business Association will open Kansas City Kansas’ first charter school in 2008. The KCK School board received six applications for charters and picked just one. The school will be called the Maurice R. Holman Academy of Excellence , named after the . . . → Read More: KCUR’s Ty Chandler spoke to Chiquita Coggs about the Maurice Holman Academy

This isn’t a sweeping indictment of any group of people. However, we do have a challenge and the opportunity for a solution exists.

Prior to and during 1964, we had African Americans who were active in the civil rights campaign. We had a group . . . → Read More: The "Spoils" of the Civil Rights Victory of 1964

SnitchCraft A novel by Edrea Davis

Listen to Edrea live on the Bev Smith Show on American Urban Radio Networks Tuesday, June 26 at 8 PM ET. The Bev Smith Show is the ONLY National African-American Nightly Talk Show. Click here for information on the show “Edrea Davis is a Communications Consultant in Atlanta, Ga. . . . → Read More: Listen to Snitchcraft Author live on the Bev Smith Show on American Urban Radio Networks

W. Lazone Grays has invited you to join IBSA’s Ujamaa Business Group on Black Business Space!

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About Ujamaa Business Group

IBSA’s Ujamaa Business Group is another step in creating a network for African and African American entrepreneurs & organizations; as well as friends to the cause of equal opportunity . . . → Read More: Come join me on Ujamaa Business Group!

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The Role of CTE in Entrepreneurship. ERIC Digest. Two programs that integrate entrepreneurship into the curricula through business education are the Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship (PACE), Level 2, which engages older students in …

=======There is a motivation for community enterprises to partner with educators to support entrepreneurship education: “With many communities facing a . . . → Read More: The Role of CTE in Entrepreneurship

If you bring up the subject of web design with small business people, it wouldn’t take long to find someone who has been burned by a web designer. Perhaps they have even come to the conclusion that a web site is not worth the expense. Let’s look at how and why that happens, and outline some . . . → Read More: Don’t Get Burned By Web Designers

FYI

Thought you’d like to check out the video Charter School, now playing on Brightcove.com.

Maurice R. Holman Academy of ExcellenceOpenhouse reception

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No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding.Make My Way your home on the Web . . . → Read More: Charter School Reception Video – 2007

IBSA, in partnership with Gatlin Education Services (GES), now offers online open enrollment programs designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for many in-demand occupations.

Programs are designed by a team of professionals from each respective field, who work to provide the most effective web-based learning experience available today. Instructors/mentors are actively involved . . . → Read More: NEW: Online Courses

You offer a reliable, quality service. You know that if more people knew what you can do, you’d increase sales. So you advertise in the most likely media for potential clients to read about you. But there’s no response. Why?

If this scenario is familiar to you there’s a few likely causes. 1. Maybe your ad’s aren’t . . . → Read More: Should you advertise your service?

One could argue that if those descendents of slaves were left to natures design, this could be a snapshot of them or their children. While African Americans continue to lag in jobs, descent health care,,,, we do happen to have Americanized spending habits and at best a lot better living conditions than many living in third-world . . . → Read More: How fortunate are Black American children?

In partnership with the Brown Foundation, we are pleased to present monthly programs that are free and open to the public. All events will be held at the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, 1515 SE Monroe Street, Topeka, Kansas 66612 unless otherwise noted.

Click here to request more information on any upcoming Special . . . → Read More: Special Screening of the Documentary "Bad Blood"

Youth between 14-21 and living in Wyandotte, Leavenworth or Johnson counties that are looking for help completing their GED, H.S. Diploma or getting into college or technical school may be eligible for these and other services for free by Pyxis, Inc. Other free services include tutoring, help with employment skills, assistance in building a resume and . . . → Read More: Jobs for youth and young adults