by Steve Willingham | Oct 29, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Resources
Our next Equity in Entrepreneurship Business Spotlight shines on Carla Gordon, of Cultur’Chic Boutique. Carla specializes in lightweight wood, hand painted eye-catching wearable art jewelry. “My business idea is useful,” says Carla, “because we all...
by Steve Willingham | Oct 26, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation
As we head into the final weeks of our Equity in Entrepreneurship program, we’re excited to highlight the individuals and businesses that have persevered through our 16-week program and are showing clear signs of success. One of our most exciting Equity in...
by Steve Willingham | Oct 21, 2020 | AMRoC, Entrepreneurship, Fab Lab, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Membership, Professional Development, Projects, Resources, Training, Volunteer
At the end of August, in response to what we saw as the continued and growing need for grassroots community organizing to better support University area residents and small businesses in Uptown, we launched the Uptown Tampa Community Collaborative. With the 14th...
by Steve Willingham | Sep 23, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Training, Volunteer
This week we shine our Equity in Entrepreneurship Mentor Spotlight on Michael Hamilton, of Net Synergy Virtual Solutions. Mike holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix. In 2017, Mike was the primary Program Coordinator...
by Steve Willingham | Sep 15, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Professional Development, Resources, Training
We’re grateful to announce that the Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, which founded and operates AMRoC Fab Lab, has received a $30,000 grant from Truist Financial Corporation to support our Equity in Entrepreneurship program. The Equity in...
by Steve Willingham | Sep 10, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Professional Development, Training
Our next Equity in Entrepreneurship Mentor Spotlight shines on business law attorney, Vanessa Ferguson, whose work focuses on intellectual property and data protection. She is Florida native, and an alumna of the University of South Florida and the University of...