The Tempe Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Wells Fargo are collaborating to offer a grant fund of $100,000 to support Phoenix-area Black women entrepreneurs. The grant will open August 22nd and close at 5 p.m. on September 22, 2023. Applicants can apply online here. The grant is poised to assist Black women-owned business owners to develop and grow their businesses.“The … [More]
ASBA Paves Way to Economic Empowerment with Launch of New Growing Opportunities Cohort
The burden of a criminal record makes securing employment and achieving economic security seemingly impossible due to stigma, criminal background checks, and occupational licensing restrictions. The Prison Policy Initiative reported the unemployment rate for formerly incarcerated individuals stands at approximately 27% in the U.S, surpassing even the total unemployment rate … [More]
New Gated Townhome Community in Arcadia Opens to Residents
A Phoenix-based, newly built gated townhome community, Willow 38, recently welcomed its first residents. Willow 38, nestled in the Arcadia neighborhood, is an energy-efficient community enabled with smart home technology and constructed with sustainable building materials. As a MEB Management Services community developed by Raintree Investment Corp., Willow 38 offers three … [More]