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Celebrating Black Business Ownership: Starting your Business
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online
Celebrating Black Business Ownership – Making your Dream a Reality
Get inspired to launch and grow your business! Join Host Mary Shannon and Black entrepreneurs and local resources for three power-packed sessions featuring stories, lessons learned, tips, resources, and more.
Feb. 16 Starting your Business:
Keynote Speaker: Kira Cheree Hopkins, Entrepreneur Business Basics. Keynote Speakers share their stories, what worked and didn’t work for them, which local organizations helped them overcome challenges, and what their businesses are doing today.
Strategies for Starting your Business panel discussion led by Dan Smith and Charon Thompson of The Porter House KC.
Panelists: Nia Richardson, KC BizCare; Fahteema Parrish, Parrish and Sons Construction; Terrell Jolly, Legacy Asset Group; Adrienne B. Haynes, Esq., SEED Law; and Donald Kelly, Our Home Senior Care.
Additional storytellers Richard Holman, LKS Imagine and Dr. Shelley Cooper, Diversity Telehealth.
Sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Kansas City’s SCORE Community Strategic Alliance.
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