ChamberNews - August 4, 2023

WITH A KEYNOTE ADDRESS GIVEN ENTIRELY IN SPANISH, A CROWD THAT INCLUDED THE GENERAL COUNSELS OF MEXICO AND COLOMBIA, FOOD FROM RESTAURANTS REPRESENTING MORE THAN A DOZEN COUNTRIES AND, OF COURSE, JERSEY’S OWN SENOR SANGRIA, THE 13TH ANNUAL HISPANIC BUSINESS EXPO LAST WEEK CERTAINLY LIVED UP TO ITS EXPECTED LATIN THEME.

THE WEBINAR WILL GO THROUGH THE STEPS AND PROCESSES FOR APPLICANTS TO APPLY FOR SBA LOAN

WE WILL PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW PROGRAM (TYPES OF LOANS, M ASSOCIATED FEES)

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WE WILL WALK THROUGH THE A ALONG WITH THE FORMS THAT BENEFITS OF PGB BEING A PREF TURNAROUND, EXPANSION OF F

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Join an incredible episode of QPNJ as we welcome three remarkable guests - Adriana Rivera, Antonio Sustiel, and Roger Leon!

Tune in as we explore the fascinating stories behind their success, the challenges they've overcome, and the lessons they've learned along the way. STAY TUNED

KAREM OSPINO, OWNER AND OPERATOR OF OSPINO CONSULTING, HAS BUILT A MILLION-DOLLAR BUSINESS IN ENGLEWOOD BY HELPING SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS GET WHERE THEY WANT TO GO.

“WE FOCUS ON ALIGNING BUSINESS’S FINANCES WITH THEIR GOALS,” SHE SAID. “IT COULD BE BOOKKEEPING, TAX PLANNING, VIRTUAL CFO SERVICES OR SOMETHING ELSE. THERE ARE A LOT OF NEEDS.

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August 2023

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August 8, 2023

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USDOT Hazardous-Material Transportation Safety Training – North

August 9, 2023

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August 16, 2023

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How To Secure Tax Credits & Incentives; R&D

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August 22, 2023

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These sessions will include information regarding alternative financing options for depository customers, provide useful knowledge about CDFI and CDC’s products and services, and educate the audience on application processes, underwriting criteria, and specialty initiatives.

Session 1 & 2

Making an Impact Through Investing in Community Development

Session 3

Part III - Driving Business Growth Through Supplier Inclusion and Diversity

Tuesday, August 29th 11:00AM – 12:00 PM EST

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“It’s all about sharing with the community how to benefit from the latest technology, jobs and STEM careers,” said Jackie Jackson, AT&T director of regional operations and NJ community engagement lead for NETwork NY/NJ “What better way to celebrate Juneteenth by reflecting on the past, exploring the present and helping our kids dream big about their futures.”

On June 16, the HACEMOS New Jersey chapter hosted 26 firstgeneration Latino college students for a leadership day at AT&T Labs in Middletown.

Continuing its partnership with HISPA and a decade long tradition, HACEMOS presented a leadership day for the students from the Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD) New Jersey Governor’s Hispanic Fellows Program. The students were amazed with the rich history of innovation in AT&T during a visit to AT&T’s Science and Technology Innovation Center. They also learned about cybersecurity; ethics and compliance in technology; and HACEMOS members’ career journeys.

Employee Groups members are the cultural lifeblood of our organization and when it comes to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, they are the vanguard, helping to shape our path forward. Across AT&T’s enterprise, there are 27 employee groups and networks – with more than 100,000 members participating.

IRLANDA LOPEZ, OWNER AND OPERATOR OF PANELAZA, SAID CUSTOMERS FIRST COME TO HER PRODUCT BECAUSE THEY HEAR IT IS AN ALL-NATURAL SUGAR SUBSTITUTE.

“THERE ARE NO CHEMICAL ADDITIVES, NO PRESERVATIVES — OUR PRODUCT IS COMPLETELY NATURAL,” SHE SAID. “PEOPLE ARE LOOKING FOR THAT.”

6 MONTHS INTO HIS ROLE AS INTERIM PRESIDENT, ACEBO REFLECTS ON HOW FAR SCHOOL HAS COME — AND WHERE IT’S HEADED

NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY INTERIM PRESIDENT ANDRÉS ACEBO CAN QUICKLY RATTLE OFF THE LONG LIST OF PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE HELPED THE SCHOOL “RIGHT THE SHIP” IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS — TAKING IT FROM A PERIOD OF INTENSE FINANCIAL CRISIS (WHERE ITS FUTURE WAS IN DOUBT) TO STABILITY (ONE THAT POTENTIALLY CAN BE VIEWED AS AN EXAMPLE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE FUTURE).

DISNEY PIXAR’S COCO LIVE-TO-FILM CONCERT FEATURES A SCREENING OF THE MOVIE COCO, WITH OSCAR® AND GRAMMY®WINNING COMPOSER MICHAEL GIACCHINO’S MUSICAL SCORE PERFORMED LIVE BY THE 20-MEMBER ORQUESTA FOLCLORICA NACIONAL DE MEXICO. COCO ALSO FEATURES THE OSCAR®WINNING SONG “REMEMBER ME” BY SONGWRITERS KRISTEN ANDERSON-LOPEZ AND ROBERT LOPEZ (FROZEN), AND ADDITIONAL SONGS CO-WRITTEN BY GERMAINE FRANCO AND CO-DIRECTOR AND SCREENWRITER ADRIAN MOLINA.

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