Chase for Business Make Your Move Summit (November 1-3, 2023) Limited RSVPs for WBEs in Dallas. Chase for Business Make Your Move Summit (November 1-3, 2023; details attached). The agenda includes resource sharing and insights from industry and celebrity leaders, including Jamie Dimon, Matthew McConaughey, Jay Shetty, Emmitt Smith, Sheryl Swoopes, Dustin...
Do you wish to acquire new skills? Do you believe you require additional talents to be promoted? Attend our free community resource fair to learn more about nonprofit groups that offer training in professions including healthcare, information technology, construction, financial empowerment and more. Join us for the chance to speak...
Shekinah Legacy Holdings and Scottie Smith Family Foundation Launch $1.5M Real Estate Education Initiative in South Dallas DALLAS, August 28, 2023 - Shekinah Legacy Holdings, in a groundbreaking partnership with the Scottie Smith Family Foundation, has proudly announced a $1.5 million initiative aimed at empowering the South Dallas community with knowledge and opportunities...
Industry Junction, a certified minority supplier for the City of Dallas since 2012, experienced remarkable growth over the years. Initially grossing $50,000 in sales that year, Industry Junction Inc has soared to new heights, achieving over $26 million in revenue in the past year. This impressive success is attributed to...
Last Week, many Per Scholas students celebrated their graduation from their programs in the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. Per Scholas is a nonprofit organization in the United States that offers tuition-free technology training and professional development to underserved communities. With a mission to bridge the digital divide, the organization...
Dear Community, We are thrilled to reiterate our unwavering commitment to the FreshStart program's principles. We want to assure you that the FreshStart program will never ask for donations or money. Our mission has always been and will continue to be focused on helping individuals achieve a fresh start in their...
City of Dallas Procurement Quarterly Forecast In an effort to increase transparency and equity, the City of Dallas has created a quarterly report of upcoming solicitations. It is the City's intention that the Procurement Quarterly will provide advance notice of bidding opportunities, increasing vendor submissions, encouraging M/WBE participation, providing ample time...
The FreshStart Employment Program and Small Business Office organized a roundtable discussion aimed at fostering a strong partnership with Hiring Managers and Business Partners from the City of Dallas. The objective of the round-table discussion was to speak briefly about FreshStart History, Recidivism, City Manager’s Goal for the program, Challenges, DBI Database, Retention and FreshStart Spotlight...
Joining the Fresh Start Employment Program offered by the City of Dallas is a decision that can lead to transformative personal and professional growth for individuals returning to their communities from incarceration. This program provides individuals with the necessary tools, resources, and support to embark on a successful career path...
The Small Business Center will be closed Monday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. The City of Dallas is proud to honor Juneteenth. Throughout the month of June, events are happening throughout Dallas to celebrate the country’s second Independence Day. For a full list of events, go to bit.lyCODJuneteenth. El Small...
