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Black Squirrel Black Squirrel is the nexus point for businesses.

We provide resources, knowledge, and networks to eliminate barriers to wealth while ensuring the lack of accurate data is no longer a barrier to individual and community success.

📣 New to Small Business Ownership? There Are Workshops to Help!Starting a small business comes with plenty of questions,...
10/13/2026

📣 New to Small Business Ownership? There Are Workshops to Help!

Starting a small business comes with plenty of questions, but you don't have to figure everything out on your own.

The Temple Small Business Development Center has a variety of upcoming workshops designed to help new small business owners build their knowledge, strengthen their skills, and take the next steps toward success.

Whether you're just getting started or looking to turn your idea into a business, these workshops are a great place to learn and connect.

👉 Check out the upcoming events here: https://pasbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events?centerid=8

💡 Redefining How We Unlock WealthAt Zenith Wealth Partners, our founding mission is centered on expanding access to capi...
10/06/2026

💡 Redefining How We Unlock Wealth

At Zenith Wealth Partners, our founding mission is centered on expanding access to capital and helping close the wealth gap in communities that have historically faced barriers to building and accessing wealth.

That work extends beyond individual wealth-building. Endowments and foundations play an important role in creating opportunities, supporting communities, and putting philanthropic capital to work—but accessing that capital can be challenging.

Our latest piece explores how organizations and communities can better understand and access philanthropic capital as part of a broader conversation around wealth, opportunity, and long-term impact.

👉 Read more: https://shorturl.at/JQU0K

One week left to apply for RiSE Accelerator Cohort III.If RiSE has been on your radar, now is the time to get your appli...
10/06/2026

One week left to apply for RiSE Accelerator Cohort III.

If RiSE has been on your radar, now is the time to get your application started.

Cohort III is an opportunity to build your knowledge, strengthen your network, and connect with the people and resources that can help move your real estate development work forward.

Applications close October 13.

Learn more, watch the recorded info session, and apply at bsealliance.org/programs.

📊 Understanding Your Business Balance SheetWhether you're just starting out or growing an established business, keeping ...
10/03/2026

📊 Understanding Your Business Balance Sheet

Whether you're just starting out or growing an established business, keeping track of your finances is essential to making informed decisions.

One of the most important financial documents for any business is the balance sheet. It gives you a snapshot of your business’s financial position by showing what you own, what you owe, and what’s left over.

Not sure where to start? Or need to update your existing balance sheet?

Our latest guide breaks down what you need to know and how a balance sheet can help you better understand your business finances.

👉 Read more: [LINK]

https://pursuitlending.com/resources/business-balance-sheet/?utm_campaign=GoalGetter&utm_medium=Email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8fLy783Mx9-OHYfCN7jyy2gPBLE6ofMUFxtZ7bJj_x4YS4ww4xuvFvt_qNB6oWW7UcZk6VhGwwrt0o4qHQ-r91_YtJIA&_hsmi=436517422&utm_source=Newsletter

Real estate development takes more than knowing how to put a deal together. It takes relationships, resources, and acces...
09/28/2026

Real estate development takes more than knowing how to put a deal together. It takes relationships, resources, and access to people who can help you navigate what comes next.

That’s what RiSE is built to support.

Cohort III will bring together developers for hands-on learning, industry connections, and the opportunity to build alongside a network of peers.

If RiSE sounds like the kind of room you need to be in, applications are open through October 13.

Learn more and apply at bsealliance.org/programs.

RiSE Accelerator Cohort III applications are officially open.RiSE is designed for emerging and established real estate d...
09/21/2026

RiSE Accelerator Cohort III applications are officially open.

RiSE is designed for emerging and established real estate developers who are ready to strengthen their skills, deepen their networks, and move their projects forward.

Through the program, participants gain access to industry experts, practical training, and a community of people working across the real estate development ecosystem.

Applications are open now through October 13.

Learn more, watch the application info session, and apply at bsealliance.org/programs.

🏭 Looking to Build a Career in Manufacturing?A free training opportunity is helping immigrant Philadelphians gain the sk...
09/19/2026

🏭 Looking to Build a Career in Manufacturing?

A free training opportunity is helping immigrant Philadelphians gain the skills, certifications, and connections they need to launch careers in manufacturing.

Manufacturing Opportunities for Career Advancement (MOCA) is a free, six-week, in-person training program designed to prepare participants for full-time manufacturing jobs.

Participants can:

✅ Earn up to $960 in stipends
✅ Earn OSHA-10 and Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certifications
✅ Gain hands-on manufacturing skills
✅ Connect directly with hiring employers
✅ Receive job placement assistance after completing the program

📅 Next class: October 2026
📍 In person, 4 days a week for 6 weeks
⏰ Interviews are currently underway

Eligibility: Philadelphia residents with U.S. work authorization who can attend in-person classes four days a week for the full six weeks.

👉 Apply here: https://welcomingcenter.org/manufacturing-opportunities-for-careers-advancement-application-form/

A new career opportunity could be just six weeks away.

🤖 Using AI to Analyze Real Estate OpportunitiesHow can artificial intelligence help you identify real estate opportuniti...
09/18/2026

🤖 Using AI to Analyze Real Estate Opportunities

How can artificial intelligence help you identify real estate opportunities, reduce risk, and make more informed investment decisions?

Join Frankford CDC, Impact Loan Fund, and Jumpstart Kensington for a practical workshop exploring how AI can be used to analyze real estate opportunities and turn data into actionable insights.

Smarter Data. Better Decisions.

📅 Monday, October 12
⏰ 12:00–1:30 PM
📍 Jumpstart Kensington Center
4667 Paul St, Philadelphia, PA 19124

This session is designed for investors, entrepreneurs, and community members interested in using new tools and technology to better understand real estate opportunities.

Come learn, ask questions, and explore how AI can become part of your real estate toolkit.

👉 Register here: https://form.jotform.com/262445971177062

We hope to see you there!

💰 Need Working Capital for Your Small Business?From covering everyday expenses to taking advantage of a new opportunity,...
09/06/2026

💰 Need Working Capital for Your Small Business?

From covering everyday expenses to taking advantage of a new opportunity, having access to working capital can help keep your business moving—especially when cash flow changes with the seasons.

But how much financing do you actually need? And which type of loan makes the most sense for your business?

The latest guide can help you:
• Estimate your working capital needs
• Compare different loan options
• Understand which type of financing may be the best fit
• Make a more informed decision about funding your business

Whether you're managing a seasonal slowdown or preparing for your next opportunity, the right working capital can give your business the flexibility to keep moving forward.

👉 Find the working capital option that fits your business.
https://tinyurl.com/workcapital

📲 Stay Connected with Philadelphia L&IThe Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) is now using text me...
09/02/2026

📲 Stay Connected with Philadelphia L&I

The Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) is now using text message alerts as its primary way to share important information.

Signing up means you can receive official L&I announcements, department news, and important updates directly on your phone. Messages will come from 272-467-3671 and are for public information purposes only.

Choose the updates that are most relevant to you:
🔨 Inspections, Safety & Compliance
Get information about permits, licenses, and construction inspections.
👉 Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/4ybakce8

🏘️ Quality of Life Division
Receive program updates, announcements, and educational materials.
👉 Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/3wh7dsc7

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