
Driving economic impact & community change for the West Side of Chicago. #WestSideForward
Chicago, IL
Joined August 2019
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You will be learning about services available with @TheHatcheryChi, @Allies4CB, @westsideforward , and @DefyVentures.
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There's still time to register for the Austin Workforce Collaborative Bus Tour happening next Friday, August 30th! If you're looking for ways to jumpstart your business or other entrepreneurial opportunities this event is perfect for you. eventbrite.com/e/austin-work…
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Today COPA is at the @westsideforward Justice Resource Fair in Humboldt Park talking to the public about the work that we do. #COPAintheCommunity
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It’s campaign kickoff season! We were excited to join the ITW team last week for the kickoff of their employee giving campaign, including an engaging panel conversation with community partners from @westsideforward, Manufacturing Renaissance, and @JARC_Chicago. #LIVEUNITED
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West Side Business Connect is this Wednesday, August 2 at @TheHatcheryChi! Attendees will hear from inspirational small business owners, meet with business support organizations, receive a free headshot, and more. Register: a4cb.org/wsbc
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It was a privilege to visit @westsideforward and meet with their community stakeholders to discuss the future of small business and manufacturing on Chicago’s West Side and beyond. Small businesses are the backbone of our state and these folks are working tirelessly (1/2)
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Reminder: 3 webinars this week!
⌨Getting Started in SEO: An Intro to Search Engine Optimization
💰SBIF & NOF Grants: Capital to Make Permanent Improvements to Your Small Business
💲What You Need to Know About Your Business & Federal Taxes
Register ➡ Chicago.gov/BusinessEducatio…
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Shop for goods from local West Side entrepreneurs this Saturday at @GPCCouncil's indoor Garfield Park Neighborhood Market at @TheHatcheryChi!
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Just one free business education webinar this week due to the Holidays!
"Get In The Know: Resources for Your Small Business" presented by BACP. Learn about resources that are available to entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business. Register: Chicago.gov/BusinessEducatio…
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Make sure to bundle up this morning! If you need a place to get out of the cold you can always head to your closest library or @ChicagoParks field house. The city has also opened six warming centers.
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🛍️ 'Tis the season...to #ShopSmall! Shop at local, independent small businesses to #SupportSmallBiz in your community this holiday season and beyond!
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Busy week of free business education webinars!
🎁Holiday Marketing Strategies to Increase Sales
✈️How to Open a Concession at ORD and MDW Int'l Airports
🕑#EmpowerHour: Plant Salon
📈Increasing Sales Through an Enhanced Customer Experience
Register: Chicago.gov/BusinessEducatio…
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REMINDER // Three free business education webinars this week:
🦺Wed: "Emerging Issues in Worker Protections"
🎁Thurs: "Holiday Marketing Strategies to Increase Sales"
📊Fri: "StartUp Success: How to Use the Business Model Canvas"
Learn more and register: Chicago.gov/BusinessEducatio…
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7️⃣ days away: National Veterans Small Business Week kicks off on 10/31! During #VetBiz Week, SBA partners will host events highlighting resources to help members of the veteran community launch 🚀and grow 📈 their businesses. Find #VetBiz events near you: sba.gov/nvsbw
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Three free business education webinars this week:
🦺Wed: "Emerging Issues in Worker Protections"
🎁Thurs: "Holiday Marketing Strategies to Increase Sales"
📊Fri: "StartUp Success: How to Use the Business Model Canvas"
Learn more and register: Chicago.gov/BusinessEducatio…
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Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for our virtual Neighborhood Exchange “Behind the Numbers” - about inflation and our communities. Watch the recording of the discussion here: liveunitedchicago.org/events… @LoyolaQuinlan @westsideforward @Allies4CB #LIVEUNITED
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#ILWomensBiz Month continues with a webinar for IL business owners:
☑️ 5 Tips on Managing your Company’s Digital Presence
☑️ 10/26: 10-11 a.m.
Find out more about this event and other ways to celebrate Women’s Business Month: bit.ly/3rqkk0s
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Cook County small business owners: apply for the @CookCountySBS Source Grow Grant! This new grant program will provide $10k grants to small businesses, prioritizing those owned by historically excluded populations and in sectors hard hit by the pandemic. cookcountysmallbiz.org/growg…
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Are you passionate about preparing IL’s workforce for jobs in the clean energy economy? DCEO is hiring 3 regional administrators to oversee Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) programs - Apply today! #CEJA #CleanEnergyJobs bit.ly/3MNt2zV
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This Wednesday, 10/19! Join us for the virtual conversation “Behind the Numbers: How Inflation and the Economy Are Affecting Our Communities” at 8:30am CT. RSVP for this FREE talk: liveunitedchicago.org/events… @LoyolaQuinlan @westsideforward @Allies4CB #LIVEUNITED











































