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Investing in Equity: Kimberly Gayle, Wacif’s Chief Program Officer, on Leading the Enterprising Women of Color DMV Business Center
“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, […]
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In 2020, Compass Coffee Is Brewing More Than Coffee
In 2020, Compass Coffee is Brewing More Than Coffee Businesses across D.C. are taking part in initiatives that make it easier for employees and customers to exercise their civic rights. […]
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Women Entrepreneurship is on the Rise: Five Small Businesses Making Waves
October marks the 32nd anniversary of H.R. 5050: the Women’s Business Ownership Act, signed into legislation by President Reagan in 1988. The legislation empowers women to independently sign their business […]
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2020 National Black Business Month
As National Black Business Month comes to a close, we want to take a moment to thank the many Black-owned small business owners and entrepreneurs navigating day-to-day systemic challenges […]
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Blog – Employee Ownership and Building a Democratic Economy
Employee Ownership and Building a Democratic Economy By Harold Pettigrew, Wacif Executive Director At the event “Building a Democratic Economy: How Do We Create Prosperity for All?”, the Aspen […]
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Blog – Employee Ownership
The Silver Tsunami and the Opportunity of Employee Ownership in Washington, DC Mike Smith has a longstanding relationship with Wacif – as a Wacif client, Mr. Smith accessed both technical […]
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Wacif and Streetsense Announce Goods & Service Awardees
Entrepreneurs Named to Goods & Service Initiative We are proud to announce below the entrepreneurs accepted as part of the Goods & Service initiative! The 2018 class includes: Sarah Bayot, Kicheko […]
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Wacif and Streetsense Launch Goods & Service Initiative
Wacif and Streetsense Launch Goods & Service Initiative to Support DC Area Businesses As a participating entrepreneur you’ll be offered a wraparound suite of services anchored by two, three-hour workshops, […]
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Wacif a Featured Guest on RIA Radio
RIA Radio Invites Wacif to Discuss Plans for 2018 RIA Radio – Featuring Wacif
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It’s Official! Mayor Bowser Designates New Main Street
It’s Official! Mayor Bowser Designates Downtown Ward 7 Main Street Initiative
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Funding Business Growth in D.C.
Funding Business Growth in D.C. By Brenda C. Siler – The Washington Informer Reid went through the usual process of raising money, seeking investors on his own and approaching banks, […]
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