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How Local Policymakers and Practitioners Can Encourage Large Companies to Engage with Lower-Income Communities
By Peter Eberhardt, Senior Research Analyst, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, and Howard Wial, Senior Vice President and Director of Research, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, September 2021 You are a mayor, city council member, economic development practitioner, or leader of a community foundation in a small or medium-sized ... Read More
How Large Companies Can Be Anchors for Lower-Income Communities
By Peter Eberhardt, Senior Research Analyst, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, and Howard Wial, Senior Vice President and Director of Research, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, September 2021 You are an executive with a large company that has a facility in or near a lower-income community in a small ... Read More
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Seminarios Web
ABOUT ICCC | NOMINATE & APPLY | OPENING SEMINAR | WEBINARS | INDIVIDUAL COACHING | NATIONAL CONFERENCE | FAQs 2022 El segundo pilar del programa ICCC, los Seminarios Web, son sesiones virtuales de aprendizaje que complementan y profundizan lo que los participantes aprenden en el Seminario de Apertura. Estos seminarios web están dirigidos por profesionales con experiencia y cubren temas que se adaptan a ... Read More
When Small Businesses Thrive, so Do Their Communities
Many Black business owners have faced unique challenges throughout COVID-19, but a national nonprofit and Regions Bank are collaborating to support under-resourced entrepreneurs. By Kim Borges, Vice President, Market PR Specialist, Regions Bank Location, location, location. It’s been a critical factor for a virus that hasn’t fought fairly from the start. Particularly among ... Read More
ICIC and the National Business League host dynamic and frank conversation on the future of Black-owned businesses
On Wednesday, June 16, in honor and celebration of Juneteenth, the Initiative for a competitive Inner City (ICIC) and the National Business League hosted a dynamic and informative panel discussion titled, “A Frank Conversation About the Future of Black Businesses.” More than 250 participants joined the discussion moderated by Steven S. ... Read More