Georgia Small Business Resources for Minority Businesses Webinar
On Tuesday, June 29 we teamed up with The Atlanta MBDA Business & Advanced Manufacturing Centers at Georgia Tech to highlight services and resources companies can access from the Centers and Georgia Tech.
If you missed this webinar, you can watch it online here.
Donna M. Ennis, C.P.F, director of Diversity Engagement and Program Development lead a panel discussion with three companies that have used a variety of resources from the Centers and other sources to grow their businesses.
The speakers for this event included:
• Donna Ennis, Director, Diversity Engagement and Program Development of the MBDA Business Center in Atlanta
• Ken Taunton, President and CEO of The Royster Group
• Barbara Jones, Founder and CEO of Lillii RNB Inc.
• Jeanell Darden Founder and CEO of Moisture Love
Here are some of the programs MDBA offers:
• Specialty Trades Aiming at the Right Target (START) to Build
• Healthcare Alliance Roundtable (HEART)
• SE MBDA Business Growth Hub
• National MBE Manufacturers Summit
• Network of Champions
• NEXTTECH
Here are some of the services they offer as well:
• Capacity Building
• Technical assistance, one-on-one counseling, proposal preparation, mentoring
• Connections to training, education, mentoring programs, resources, expertise
• Teaming
• Capital and Opportunities Sourcing
• Certification Packaging (M/W/DBE and Federal)
• Export Assistance
• Education Series on Specific Topics
• Networking
