E3 Durham: Leveraging Federal Dollars to Catalyze Durham County ARPA Investment in a Small Business Support Ecosystem
June 7, 2024 | By
Stacey Williams, Senior Director of Impact and Assessment
In 2021, the U.S. Small Business Administration funded the Equity for Every Entrepreneur (E3) Durham program through the Community Navigator Pilot Program (CNPP). The CNPP uses….
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April 19, 2022 | By
Minnie McMillian & Phylicia Bediako
"Although policing and entrepreneurship are not often talked about together, especially for communities of color, we posit that police presence can have a reciprocal relationship with….
about Policing in America: The Impact on the EntrepreneurA Systematic Review of Programs to Increase Equity in Entrepreneurship
March 10, 2021 | By
Stacey Williams
Increasing access to entrepreneurship for underserved populations is the primary goal of our work at Forward Cities. Most often, we focus on decreasing barriers to business….
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February 15, 2021 | By
Afsana Oreen
Editor's Note: Afsana was a Master of Public Policy student at Duke University when she completed this capstone project in May 2020, with Forward Cities as….
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