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RISE Collaborative Opens Registration for March 2023 Business Pitch Competition

RISE Collaborative Opens Registration for March 2023 Business Pitch Competition

Jan 26, 2023 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, Ecosystem building, Events, Minority Business Resources, News

$15,000 in prizes available for competition winners FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH BOSTON, Va. (January 23, 2022) – Cash prizes, feedback from business consultants and networking opportunities with fellow entrepreneurs await participants in the RISE Collaborative 2023...
Learn How to Apply for Community Investment Collaborative Loan Funds

Learn How to Apply for Community Investment Collaborative Loan Funds

Nov 30, 2022 | Access to Capital, All, Blog, Business Resources, Minority Business Resources, RISE Meetups

On November 30, 2022, Stephen Davis of the Community Investment Collaborative joined our RISE Collaborative online meetup. He shared his expertise on how to prepare for loan applications and how to apply for loan funds from the Community Investment Collaborative. The...
Virginia Enterprise Zone Grants and How to Apply

Virginia Enterprise Zone Grants and How to Apply

Nov 23, 2022 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, RISE Meetups

On October 19, 2022, Kate Pickett Irving of Virginia Department of Housing & Community Development joined our RISE Collaborative online meetup to share her expertise on Virginia Enterprise Zone job creation and real property investment grants. Watch the video or...
Lake Country Development Loan Funds and How to Apply

Lake Country Development Loan Funds and How to Apply

Nov 8, 2022 | Access to Capital, Blog, Brunswick VA, Business Resources, Halifax VA, Lawrenceville VA, Mecklenburg VA, RISE Meetups, South Hill VA

Deborah Gosney, Executive Director of the Southside Planning District Commission, joined RISE to tell the RISE community about the Lake Country Development Corporation’s loan funds and what organizations need to apply. Watch the video or read below for more...
River District Association hosts second “Start-Up Slam”

River District Association hosts second “Start-Up Slam”

Sep 23, 2022 | Access to Capital, Blog, Danville VA, Events, News

– News from the River District Association – News Release Contact: Diana Schwartz, Executive Director352-895-8898 For Immediate Release: August 22, 2022   River District Association hosts second “Start-Up Slam”, giving locals the opportunity to...
Kim King shares tips on building your business credit

Kim King shares tips on building your business credit

Sep 1, 2022 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, RISE Meetups

On May 18, 2022, guest speaker Kim King of Benchmark Community Bank shared information about how your personal credit score impacts getting a small business loan.  She shares tips on building, repairing, and monitoring your credit. It just takes time and effort,...
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