Posts by emilywofford
LaunchCode Announces Moonshot Award Nominees
LaunchCode has announced the 2020 Moonshot nominees. The awards are to recognize the efforts of St. Louis trailblazers working toward new solutions to better our community. The nominees include Rodney…
Read MoreJackson Pianos Acquires Small Business Resource Loan through the STL Partnership
Jackson Pianos recently acquired a Small Business Resource Loan from the STL Partnership. Jackson Pianos specializes in tuning, repairing, refurbishing, and complete rebuilding of acoustic pianos. Jackson Pianos started as…
Read MoreVitendo4Africa Partners with the Saint Louis Zoo and Perseveres Through COVID-19
Vitendo4Africa has partnered with the Saint Louis Zoo to provide a community garden to provide fresh, organic food. The garden is located in a 11-acre plot of land behind Christ…
Read MoreWhat Does Recovery Look Like For Businesses?
STL Regional Business Recovery Initiative Several economic development groups have established the STL Regional Business Recovery Initiative to provide industry-specific input to local public health officials regarding best practices for…
Read MoreMain Street Lending Program
Main Street Lending Program The Federal Reserve has announced that it is establishing a Main Street Lending Program (Program) to support lending to small and medium-sized businesses that were in…
Read MoreHow Businesses Can Address Financial Issues During COVID-19
Unfortunately, many businesses have and will experience financial hardships during COVID-19. The St Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE) and Educational Data Systems, Inc. (EDSI) recently partnered to host…
Read MoreTips to Continue to Protect Yourself as Missouri Re-Opens
As the state re-opens due to COVID-19, concerns of public safety are still in question. Check out a few tips and guidelines from the Center of Disease Control to protect…
Read MoreSecond Round: Payment Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loans
The Small Business Empowerment Center (SBEC) has recently been selected as the technical assistance provider for InvestSTL Neighborhood Stability Fund: Neighborhood Small Business Lift and the St. Louis Economic Development…
Read More#314 Together
A local organization is taking extra steps to help local and small businesses who are impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. About #314Together We see you St Louis! We’re here to…
Read MoreCommunity Resources & Social Services
Legal Resources Learn more here. Utility Information Many utilities companies have issued a stop on disconnections as below: Ameren Missouri – Learn more here. Spire (gas) – Learn more here.…
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