by Eric Tran | Nov 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
We’re celebrating Small Business Saturday by highlighting a few of our favorite diverse-owned small businesses. Consider supporting your local small businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving and remember to shop small throughout the year! Artelexia With...
by Eric Tran | Nov 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Meet one of our clients who turned to The Center while on the brink of losing his business, now looking to expand. Joe Sumpter is a licensed electrical and solar contractor and owner of Connector Electric, proudly serving the Southern California region since 1989. He...
by Eric Tran | Oct 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
During Women’s Small Business Month, get to know one of The Center’s clients who has been breaking barriers in the entertainment industry. Anna Cordova, a native Californian small business owner, has transcended barriers as a woman in the entertainment industry....
by Eric Tran | Oct 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, CEO & President of The Center by Lendistry Being raised in a household run by two matriarchs, strong women have inspired me from a young age. My experience growing up in South Los Angeles has fueled my life-long commitment to economic...
by Eric Tran | Sep 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dr. Jorge “Chevy” Chavarin In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, get to know one of The Center’s strategic advisors who helps business owners reach their dreams. Dr. Jorge “Chevy” Chavarin, who proudly identifies as Mexican, recognizes the importance of his...
by Alyssa Luu | Jun 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Centerfold Story: Chef Tate “It’s a cue to keep going. It’s motivational…” Cheryl Tate is a private chef and entrepreneur who had no idea she could qualify for the SBA’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF). Chef Tate has been working with Aja Beard, a business...
