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Wacif Announces Official Launch of the Enterprising Women of Color District, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) Business Center

By Kaelyn Green | March 10, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2021) – The Washington Area Community Investment Fund (Wacif) today announced the official launch of the Enterprising Women of Color District, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) Business Center (Center), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA). The Center builds on Wacif’s three decades of experience investing in women of color business owners, with access to capital, technical assistance, and partnership opportunities. Led…

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Investing in Equity: Kimberly Gayle, Wacif’s Chief Program Officer, on Leading the Enterprising Women of Color DMV Business Center

By Kaelyn Green | March 10, 2021 |

“Women-owned businesses, specifically businesses owned by women of color, need a just and supportive system on their side as they rebuild not only their companies, but their lives. The Wacif team, and the Enterprising Women of Color District, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) Business Center, will stand beside them in that effort.” – Kimberly Gayle, Wacif Chief Program Officer …

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