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Durham Small Business Opportunity Loan Fund Program

May 4, 2023 | By

Tivi Jones

The City of Durham and Durham County have established the Durham Small Business Opportunity Loan Fund program to support small businesses in the community.

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Bringing It All Together

April 28, 2023 | By

Nutishia Lee

Over the past nine months, groups of dedicated community members have come together in the five Black Wall Street Forward cohort cities – Charlotte, Durham, Fayetteville, Raleigh, and Winston-Salem...

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Life Changing Experiences Can Spark Entrepreneurship

April 26, 2023 | By

Nutishia Lee

Learn more about how the life changing experiences of E3 Durham entrepreneurs Kestra Jeri of Kestra Jeri Travel, and Gina-Marie D'Meza of Little Homestead Farm led them down the...

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Empowering Women through Thrifting

April 25, 2023 | By

Tivi Jones

Gina Sambola isn’t afraid of “the hunt.” As an avid thrifter she thrills in the experience of thrift shopping. “You go in and you don't really expect to find...

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