'SAME' Orientation for Entrepreneurship (September 2019)
Thu Sep 19, 11:00 AM - Thu Sep 19, 1:00 PM

The Georgia Micro Enterprise Network will host an Orientation to Entrepreneurship in Atlanta, GA. The Orientation will assemble entrepreneurs, executives, and decision makers, financial institutions, micro business development organizations, advocates policy makers, investors, faith based institutions and influencers from across the state of Georgia. Through this networking rich opportunity we will engage in conversations about the changing economic landscape for low to moderate-income minority women and how access to local capital, resources and partnerships can positively impact them and their children.

Partners and Georgia Rescouces include the following:

Elizabeth Wilson, Director, Georgia Micro Enterprise Network (GMEN)
Sonya Toomer, Exec Regional Director for SAME, Kellogg Foundation Initiative
Regina Murray, East West Bank, Business Development Officer
Kassie Paderes, Small Development for Woodforest Bank
Representatives have been invited from:

Micro Lenders
Local Women groups
Commissioners
GMEN Board & Staff
SAME Regional Team
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Women's Chamber of Commerce
The Orientation Series is sponsored with generous support from the Kellogg Foundation, GMEN Partners and GMEN Members across the State of Georgia. This event will have refreshments.