Pitch Competition for Women Entrepreneurs and Community-Driven Small Business Spotlight

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August 07, 2024

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A COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER FROM ANYTIME MAILBOX

UPCOMING ENTREPRENEUR EVENTS

  • Don’t miss the Connecticut Small Business Resource Fair on August 21 at 501 Main Street South Southbury, CT! Learn all about FREE & low-cost resources available to help you with your business plan, access capital and other great opportunities available to all entrepreneurs. Meet providers who can help you kickstart, grow, and expand your small business with free and low-cost resources.

  • Join Wilton-Salem Women's Business Center on August 15th at The Enterprise Center, 1922 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive Winston-Salem, NC for Marketing Magic! From digital basics to advanced strategies, small business owners will get the lowdown on everything marketing, including social media, SEO, and AI. Only $5 to register—grab one of the 25 remaining spots!

  • Rewriting the Code’s Fifth Annual Virtual Career Summit on August 14 is free and packed with sessions from top companies like Capital One, GSK, and Salesforce. Join 25,000+ women in tech for interactive sessions, keynotes, and networking to boost your career.

COOL FINDS

  • The Enthuse Foundation 6th Annual Pitch Competition is a cool chance for women entrepreneurs who are making their mark on the food, beverage, and CPG industries to show off their businesses and win a $15,000 cash prize. You'll get feedback from expert judges, network with industry leaders, and potentially find investors and mentors to help take your startup to the next level. Applications close on September 23. This is your time to shine, girl boss!

SMALL BIZ SPOTLIGHT

Community-Driven Cuisine: How A Dozen Cousins Is Making An Impact

Ibraheem Basir's A Dozen Cousins, inspired by his Brooklyn childhood's Latin, Creole, and Caribbean flavors, offers ready-to-eat bone broth rice, seasoned beans, and flavorful entrées that blend cultural authenticity with premium ingredients like avocado oil and collagen-rich broths. Beyond creating affordable, healthy options, Basir's company supports underserved communities through its Social Impact Grant program, maintains a diverse workforce with 100% minority representation, and has moved production to Mexico to further its mission of cultural connection and accessibility.

PRIVACY

The Justice Department is suing TikTok for allegedly violating child privacy laws by collecting data on users under 13. They claim TikTok made it too easy for kids to create accounts and then failed to protect their information properly. Learn more about it here.

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