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The CEO of the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Carlos Medina, is one of the co-producers of the Hills of California, which started a run on the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City late last month.
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Aroma Cafetero’s Coffee Specialists from left are Co-Founder and COO Sergio Andres Zuluaga Florian; Co-founder and CEO Juan Guillermo Tobon Perez; Co-founder and Business Manager Gloria López; and
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A group of legislative and minority business leaders at a disparity study roundtable Monday used the calendar in their attempt to put the systemic economic shortcomings of companies owned by underserved groups in perspective.
DoD’s Mentor-Protégé Program is the oldest continuously operating federal mentorprotégé program in existence. Originally established in the midst of the First Gulf War, the MPP helps eligible small businesses expand their footprint in the defense industrial base
Under the MPP, small businesses are partnered with larger companies In the past five years, DoD’s MPP has successfully helped more than 190 small businesses fill unique niches and become part of the military’s supply chain. Many mentors have made the MPP an integral part of their sourcing plans Protégés have used their involvement in the MPP to develop technical capabilities. Successful mentor-protégé agreements provide a winning relationship for the protégé, the mentor and the DoD
Please register to attend NJMEP’s presentation on this Mentor-Protégé Program Learn how you may be able to anticipate and close gaps in manufacturing capabilities for affordable, timely, and low-risk development, production, and sustainment of defense systems
BUILDING FOR GROWTH IN NJ INFO SESSION
Join us on Tuesday, November 19, at 11:00 am
Eastern for a virtual informational session about the 2024 Building for Growth (BFG) in New Jersey program. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the program and how you or your organization can get involved.
NOVEMBER 19 @ 11AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 1, 2024
Contact: Cecilia Martinez (551) 307-8526
cmartinez@victoriafoundation org
Victoria Foundation and Rutgers University Present the Newark Future Forum Register to Hear from Renowned Experts and Thought Leaders on Oct 12
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY Victoria Foundation, in partnership with Rutgers University –Newark, will host the Newark Future Forum: Building Together on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 9 a m - 3 p m at the Paul Robeson Campus Center, located at 350 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Newark, New Jersey This exciting one-day symposium will feature local and national experts, residents, philanthropic organizations, and community leaders who will discuss and address pressing issues facing Newark and similar communities nationwide.
“The Newark Future Forum, being held as part of Victoria Foundation’s centennial celebration, provides the community with an opportunity to engage in thought-provoking discussions and gain valuable insights around the foundation’s areas of focus: strengthening community power, fostering economic justice, and promoting youth self-determination,” said Victoria Foundation Executive Officer Craig Drinkard.
The lunchtime keynote address will be given by Majora Carter, an economic development, technology inclusion and green-infrastructure projects specialist, lecturer at Princeton University's Keller Center, and author of "Reclaiming Your Community: You Don't Have to Move Out of Your Neighborhood to Live in a Better One." She is a pioneering urban revitalization strategist from the South Bronx, known for creating sustainable development projects like the Boogie Down Grind and StartUp Box. A MacArthur Fellow and Peabody Award-winning broadcaster, her work uplifts local economies without displacing residents and has earned her numerous accolades. A question-and-answer session will follow her address. The forum will also feature four engaging and actionable panel discussions with thought leaders who are knowledgeable about the Foundation’s areas of focus: economic justice, community power, and youth self-determination.
The morning plenary, “Building Collective Power: Community-Led Solutions for Equity and Justice,” moderated by Victoria Foundation Executive Officer Craig Drinkard, features an all-
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