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The Food Project, of UEmpower of Maryland, is helping to revitalize Southwest Baltimore

Housed in the the former Samuel F. B. Morse Elementary School is The Food Project, a subsidiary of local nonprofit UEmpower of Maryland that brings resources to underserved communities. The Food Project’s co-founder and director Michelle Suazo, together with her business partner chef Tom Koukoulis of Cafe Mezzanotte and other culinary professionals, set out to create a safe space for youth ages 8-18 to learn how to make healthy food and empower themselves at the same time.https://www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/community/baltimore-nonprofit-fuels-a-hungry-community-with-more-than-just-food

Mayor Jack Young at the Ground Breaking for Port Covington on May 13, 2019

Mayor Jack Young breaking ground at the Port Covington project on May 13, 2019.

Morning Masters: "Baltimore's Future Economy" Breakfast for Entrepreneurs hosted by Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young and the Mayor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business

Morning Masters: "Baltimore's Future Economy" Breakfast for Entrepreneurs hosted by Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young and the Mayor's Office of Small, Minority and Women Business. Friday, May 24, 2019, 9:00AM- 11:00AM at the World Trade Center, Top of the World Observation Level 401 E. Pratt St, 27th Floor, Baltimore, MD. 21202. Click on the page to register.

Learn how you can start using AWS CloudStart free-of-charge

The Small Business Resource Center is partnering with Amazon Web Services CloudStart to provide resources that educate, train, and embrace the cost-effective options of cloud computing services. As entrepreneurs like you leverage a broader portfolio of digital solutions, you can see an increase in productivity, while simultaneously lowering costs and reducing time to innovation. Join us next Thursday, February 28th from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. to learn how you can start using AWS CloudStart free-of-charge! You may want to attend if you’re interested in building an app, automating your administrative office, warehousing your data and so much more. To learn more about AWS Cloudstart follow this link! In order to attend your business must be based in Baltimore City. RSVP Here All levels of technical ability are welcome, coaches will be onsite to assist you every step of the way. Spaces are filling fast. Register to attend, today!

 

Fixing Baltimore

Read the article in Governing Magazine (November) about how Mayor Catherine Pugh is creating innovative ways to fix the blight in Baltimore City.

Maryland Small Business resource Guides

Maryland Small Business & Entrepreneur Resource Guide Small business owners are the mainstay of Maryland’s economy. Whether you are an emerging entrepreneur, a veteran, a women-owned business or a minority business owner the Maryland Department of Commerce Office of Small Business Resources is committed to you. This resource guide will put you in touch with an extensive network of people and programs that includes help with permits and licensing, procurement and financing, and export assistance—all this and more to help you meet your business goals. 

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Pitch Corner

Are you looking for money to Start your Business?
Take a look at our Pitch Corner for upcoming opportunities to pitch you products for free money to help grow your business…

If you are looking for coaching and need help developing your pitch, contact the Small Business Resource Center to schedule an appointment at 443-451-7160.

If you are an inventor looking to develop a product, the Federal government is looking to help you research and develop your product with the potential for commercialization. Check out SBIR and STTR grants for more information.

Upcoming Pitch Opportunities

Money Power Day – March 30th

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So You Want To Pitch – April 6

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Boss Up Baltimore Pitch Competition – June 20th

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