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WELLS FARGO ANNOUNCES ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS
Four Metro BSC clients win over $50K for improvements
August 23, 2017
Los Angeles - Wells Fargo announced the winners of its Neighborhood Renovation Program essay contest with all four Los Angeles finalists located along Crenshaw Boulevard.
Winners will receive a physical make-over including architect-advised renovation planning and design.
The Metro Business Solution Center (BSC) played a key role in informing local businesses about the program and encouraged them to apply for the unique opportunity to enhance their storefronts.
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Learn from leaders in the Latino community as they share their insights on the best marketing practices, grants, loans, business licenses and more. Stay and enjoy complimentary cocktails and appetizers. Seats are limited, RSVP today!
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SOUTH LOS ANGELES AWARDED PROMISE ZONE DESIGNATION
Designation provides priority access to federal funding to address the area’s 46% poverty rate
Los Angeles, CA – June 6, 2016
This morning at Los Angeles Trade Technical College (LATTC), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Deputy Secretary Nani Coloretti announced that South Los Angeles won a federal Promise Zone designation in the third round of the competition. The event was attended by Mayor Eric Garcetti, elected officials who represent the area – including Congresswomen Karen Bass and Lucille Roybal-Allard, community partners working in South Los Angeles, and residents - including students from the Coalition for Responsible Community Development’s YouthBuild Charter Academy.
The goal of the Promise Zone initiative, created by President Obama in 2013, is to significantly reduce poverty by creating a federal partnership with communities. South L.A. is now one of thirteen urban Promise Zones in the nation, and Los Angeles is the only city to have two designations within its city boundaries.
Read moreManaging Multiple Social Media Profiles at Once
Does your business have profiles on multiple social networks?
Looking for a way to manage your social media presence more efficiently?
In this article you’ll discover how to monitor and manage multiple social media profiles from a single, customized dashboard.
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