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Tag: Entrepreneurship

Impact Investing

Street Food Institute’s entrepreneurship training program receives federal recognition

Street Food Institute secured $2 million in Congressionally Directed Spending for their Barelas Central Kitchen project.
By Every Child ThrivesApril 29, 20220
Impact Investing

What do Black and Latino-owned businesses in Detroit need? Access to capital.

TechTown Detroit and ProsperUs Detroit are supporting people of color-owned businesses in building credit histories, providing business services and training and offering micro-lending ...
By Samantha MeinkeMarch 23, 20220
founders of crowns and hops brewery
Racial Equity

Crowns & Hops takes on racial equity in craft beer industry

Crowns and Hops Brewing launched 8 Trill Pils, the craft beer inspired by W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Business Case for Racial Equity ––$8 trillion ...
By Dana LinnaneSeptember 10, 20200
Impact Investing

Venture capital for women, women of color

Rethink Impact focuses on investing in underrepresented founders, particularly female-led businesses, with innovative business models in the areas of health, education, sustainability and ...
By Every Child ThrivesJuly 9, 20200
Sean Salas
Impact Investing

Leveraging lived experience to expand opportunity

Impact America Fund invests in large, underserved markets to expand opportunities in communities of color, where entrepreneurs have been overlooked and undervalued by ...
By Dana LinnaneJanuary 29, 20200
Aequitas van with its headlights on parked in a loading dock area in Battle Creek, MI. Aequitas removes transit barriers for employment opportunities.
Impact Investing

Solving transit barriers to improve employment opportunities

Late shift workers face transit barriers that prevent them from pursuing employment opportunities. In Battle Creek, Michigan, Aequitas Mobility Services provide transit options ...
By Samantha MeinkeOctober 16, 20190
A plate of a noodle dish at Shwe Mandalay Burmese Cuisine restaurant in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Impact Investing

Battle Creek’s first Burmese restaurant

Most Burmese Americans live in metropolitan areas with large immigrant populations, like Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, and Washington ...
By Dana LinnaneOctober 4, 20190
Gabrielle Goodwin, CEO of GaBBy Bows, behind a table with the hair barrette accessories and showing her book.
Leadership

Tips from a Teenpreneur

Gabrielle Goodwin, a teenpreneur and CEO of GaBBY Bows, created the first double faced, double snap barrette hair accessory with her mother.
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 30, 20190
Women from African Development Center convene for a meeting
Jobs

Entrepreneurship changes the trajectory of communities of color in Minnesota

Metropolitan Economic Development Association (Meda) partnered with six minority business development organizations in the Twin Cities to help entrepreneurs of color succeed. Through ...
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationMay 3, 20190
small-businesses-in-downtown-battle-creek-for-battle-creek-small-business-loan-fund
Impact Investing

Battle Creek accelerates opportunities for small businesses

The Battle Creek Small Business Loan Fund is a $10 million loan fund available to members of the Battle Creek community and small ...
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationApril 10, 20190
Cousins Angie Rodriguez and Maria Gamboa harvest vegetables from Maria's backyard garden.
Food Systems

The STEMulus Center has a brilliant way to train new entrepreneurs in New Mexico

STEMulus Center is a project of Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) in Albuquerque. The center trains residents for jobs/starting businesses in STEM ...
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 28, 20170
Manuel Baray goes over paperwork completing a loan for his transportation business with Accion representative, Alfonso Ramos.
Jobs

Loans based on character, not credit history

Accion is a nonprofit organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that offers small business loans to current and aspiring entrepreneurs in five states ...
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 28, 20170

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