The organization recently launched a second round of Black Empowerment Works grants to promote self-determination, social mobility and economic prosperity.
United Way pledges second round of funding to Black ideas
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Black Achievers and Queen City Angels boost Black participation in angel investing
Queen City Angels has announced a strategic partnership with Black Achievers to further its dedication to diversity and inclusion.
City to make outdoor dining permanent with ‘Streateries’ in Downtown, OTR
The City and 3CDC plan to convert their temporary expanded outdoor dining program into a permanent feature on the streets of Downtown and Over-the-Rhine.
Cynthia Booth named regional Entrepreneur of The Year
Cynthia Booth has been named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 East Central Award winner by Ernst & Young LLP
Finalists compete for $60K in prizes at FinTech Frontier Pitch Competition
Nine finalists, including four from Cincinnati, have been named in the FinTech Frontier Pitch Competition presented by Cintrifuse, Western & Southern Financial Group and Fifth Third Bancorp. The contest, which is looking for the best ideas for the future of…
Sewing masks to help limit risks amidst the pandemic
As the pandemic stretches onward, local efforts continue to keep the region supplied with protective masks and PPE garments.
Fundraising during a global pandemic
Scott Ruprecht and his team at Giveback XP have used the pandemic as an opportunity to innovate. They’ve launched a new division to bolster their revenue and that of their partners in the travel and nonprofit realm.
Small business gift card program more than triples goal
The Cincy Card Connection gift card matching program created by Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC), P&G and media agency Empower has officially raised more than $250,000 for Downtown businesses.
Ghost Baby about to appear in OTR, some five stories below
This winter, through a back entrance off an alleyway in the heart of Over-the-Rhine, you’ll be able to make your way downward, far beneath the streets of Cincinnati, to a covert sanctuary. This is not a historic tour we’re talking about, but a nightspot unlike anything the region has yet seen.
Entrepreneur Kirsten Moorefield collaborates to create start-up success
Home with a 6-week-old baby boy and lacking sleep might not be the best time to start a tech business in the middle of the country. But no one told Kirsten Moorefield that.