Business Development & Entrepreneurship at ULGSO

Business Development & Entrepreneurship at ULGSO The result will be wealth and job creation and better economic health in the urban core communities of Greater Cincinnati.

The Business Development & Entrepreneurship at the ULGSO mission is to help established entrepreneurs increase their capacity to take advantage of new business opportunities and qualify for financing that will lead to higher business growth. The Cincinnati Economic Empowerment Center (EEC) of the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio works with private, public, and nonprofit resources to build strong, sustainable, and successful minority businesses.

🚨 The Seeds for Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair is TOMORROW! 🚨We’re excited to have Kristen Baker, Executive...
10/14/2025

🚨 The Seeds for Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair is TOMORROW! 🚨

We’re excited to have Kristen Baker, Executive Director of LISC Greater Cincinnati, on our Community Resource Partners Panel! 🌟

With nearly 20 years of experience in community development, Kristen leads LISC’s efforts to strengthen neighborhoods through housing, economic development, and local investments, connecting communities with the tools and resources to thrive. 🤝

Don’t miss your chance to hear from inspiring leaders like Kristen and connect with local entrepreneurs and resource partners!

📅 Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 15 | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 Holloman Center for Social Justice
🔗 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seeds-for-growth-registration-1712457278819

We’re excited to have Willie Hill, Executive Director of the Greater Cincinnati Microenterprise Initiative (GCMI), on ou...
10/13/2025

We’re excited to have Willie Hill, Executive Director of the Greater Cincinnati Microenterprise Initiative (GCMI), on our Community Resource Partners Panel! 🙌

For nearly two decades, Willie has led GCMI in empowering low-income and minority entrepreneurs through education, technical assistance, and access to capital. Under his leadership, GCMI has helped create over 350 businesses, provided $2.1 million in financing, and supported hundreds of local jobs, driving true economic impact across our region. 💼✨

Don’t miss hearing his insights at the Seeds for Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair!

📅 Wednesday, October 15 | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 Holloman Center for Social Justice
🔗 Learn more & register today https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seeds-for-growth-registration-1712457278819

GCMI - Greater Cincinnati Microenterprise Initiative

We’re honored to have Lydgia Sartor, Interim Director of Economic Inclusion for the City of Cincinnati Department of Eco...
10/10/2025

We’re honored to have Lydgia Sartor, Interim Director of Economic Inclusion for the City of Cincinnati Department of Economic Inclusion, join our Community Resource Partners Panel! 👏

With over 30 years of experience in economic inclusion and 20 years with the City, Lydgia has been a driving force in expanding opportunities for MBE, WBE, and SBE businesses. Her leadership continues to shape policies that build sustainable and inclusive growth across Cincinnati. 🌆

Don’t miss the opportunity to hear her insights at the Seeds for Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair!

📅 Wednesday, October 15 | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 Holloman Center for Social Justice
🔗 Learn more & register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seeds-for-growth-registration-1712457278819

We’re excited to welcome Jilson Daniels, Senior VP of Economic Equity at The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Auth...
10/09/2025

We’re excited to welcome Jilson Daniels, Senior VP of Economic Equity at The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority, to our Community Resource Partners Panel! 🙌

Jilson leads strategies that drive inclusive growth and economic equity across Greater Cincinnati, empowering neighborhoods, small businesses, and diverse entrepreneurs to thrive.
Don’t miss hearing his insights at the Seeds for Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair!

📅 Wednesday, October 15 | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 Holloman Center for Social Justice
🔗 Learn more & register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seeds-for-growth-registration-1712457278819

Meet Sylvia Brownlee, Founder of Skin by Brownlee & Co., a skincare expert with over 29 years in the beauty industry, de...
10/08/2025

Meet Sylvia Brownlee, Founder of Skin by Brownlee & Co., a skincare expert with over 29 years in the beauty industry, dedicated to transforming lives through healthy, radiant skin. 🌿✨

After years in salon management and education, Sylvia discovered her true passion: helping people overcome acne and hyperpigmentation. Inspired by her own skincare journey, she founded Skin by Brownlee & Co. in 2017. She believes in the power of proactive skincare and self-love.

Today, her brand offers over 20 products for skincare, body care, and wellness, and has been featured in Allure, Glamour, ELLE, POPSUGAR, and more.

Meet Sylvia at the Small Business Seeds for Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair and be inspired by her passion, purpose, and transformation story.

📅 Wednesday, October 15 | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 The Holloman Center for Social Justice
🔗 Register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seeds-for-growth-registration-1712457278819

Skin by Brownlee & Co

Meet Donny Harper, Founder & CEO of GO(O)D Company Apparel, a brand built to inspire confidence, purpose, and authentici...
10/07/2025

Meet Donny Harper, Founder & CEO of GO(O)D Company Apparel, a brand built to inspire confidence, purpose, and authenticity through fashion. 💪✨

Join us at the Small Business Seeds for Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair to connect with Donny, a branding and marketing guru who helps entrepreneurs turn their purpose into power.
Don’t miss this chance to be inspired, shop local, and grow your network!

📅 Wednesday, October 15 | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 The Holloman Center for Social Justice
🔗 Register today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1712457278819

💼 Small businesses are the heartbeat of our community, and we’re here to support YOU!The ULGSO Business Development & En...
10/07/2025

💼 Small businesses are the heartbeat of our community, and we’re here to support YOU!

The ULGSO Business Development & Entrepreneurship Center, in partnership with PNC Bank, reminds you to register for our 2025 Small Business Webinar Series. This series was created to help you strengthen your business credit, manage cash flow, plan for growth, keep better records, and master financial management.

📅 Our next “Managing Cash Flow” session is tomorrow, October 8, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn expert strategies to keep your business finances strong and steady.
✨ Free. Virtual. Designed with YOU in mind.
👉 Register today and join us live: https://ow.ly/ps6U50X7wZS

💡 Cash flow is the heartbeat of your business!Join us for Managing Cash Flow, a power-packed session with PNC Bank, wher...
10/02/2025

💡 Cash flow is the heartbeat of your business!
Join us for Managing Cash Flow, a power-packed session with PNC Bank, where you’ll gain strategies to master financial stability and growth.
Date: Oct 8 | 11 AM – 12:30 PM | Online

✔️ Learn proven techniques
✔️ Gain expert insights
✔️ Strengthen your financial future

👉 Secure your spot today: https://www.cincinnatieec.com/event/managing-cash-flow/

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🌱 It’s Back!In partnership with Huntington Bank, the Business Development & Entrepreneurship (BD&E) Division at the Urba...
09/19/2025

🌱 It’s Back!
In partnership with Huntington Bank, the Business Development & Entrepreneurship (BD&E) Division at the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio is excited to present the Small Business Seeds of Growth: Marketplace & Resource Pathway Fair!

📅 Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
🕚 Time: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location: Holloman Center for Social Justice
3539 Reading Road, Suite 100, Cincinnati, OH 45229

✨ Join us for an afternoon of resources, connections, and opportunities to help small businesses thrive!

👉 Register today & secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1712457278819

🚀 Ready to unlock new opportunities for your small business?Join us for Strong Business Credit, an exclusive webinar wit...
08/27/2025

🚀 Ready to unlock new opportunities for your small business?
Join us for Strong Business Credit, an exclusive webinar with PNC Bank to learn how to build and maintain a solid business credit profile.

📅 Date: Sept 10 | 🕚 11 AM – 12:30 PM | 💻 Online

Don’t miss this chance to strengthen your financial foundation!

👉 Register today and invest in your business future.

Register Here: https://www.cincinnatieec.com/event/strong-business-credit/

📢 Exciting news for entrepreneurs & small business owners!The Business Development & Entrepreneurship Center at ULGSO, i...
08/27/2025

📢 Exciting news for entrepreneurs & small business owners!
The Business Development & Entrepreneurship Center at ULGSO, in partnership with PNC Bank, is launching a free 2025 Webinar Series designed to help you strengthen your financial foundation and confidently grow your business.

From building strong credit to mastering cash flow, planning for success, keeping better records, and financial management, this series has something for every stage of business.

✨ Reserve your spot today and invest in your business future!

Register Here: https://www.cincinnatieec.com/events/

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3458 Reading Road
Cincinnati, OH
45229

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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