Media Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-237 | Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 MAYOR BARAKA, NEWARK COMMUNITY EDC, AND WALKER’S FOUNDATION LAUNCH “MOMS WHO HUSTLE” ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM FOR MILLENNIAL MOMS Single, millennial, low-income, Newark mothers will participate in 12-week program and learn how to launch and grow their own businesses Newark, NJ — May 9, 2017 — Mayor Ras…
Media Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377 Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 Newark Welcomes New Entrepreneurial Program for Low-Income Single Mothers Free “Moms Who Hustle” program launched in partnership with the Walker’s Legacy Foundation Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Newark Community Economic Development Corporation acting president and CEO Aisha Glover, and the Walker’s Legacy Foundation will…
Media Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377 Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 MEDIA ALERT Newark Kicks Off Small Business Week with First Annual Newark Cooperative Conference One-day meeting of the minds spotlights cooperative best practices for more sustainable local economies Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Deputy Mayor Baye Adofo-Wilson, and Newark Community Economic Development Corporation host a…
MAYOR RAS J. BARAKA OPENS RESTORED 19TH CENTURY MANSION AS THE CITY’S LATEST SMALL BUSINESS CO-WORKING SPACE Blighted 19th century mansion in the is revitalized and converted into nearly two dozen modern office spaces for entrepreneurs and small business professionals. April 24, 2017 – Newark, N.J. – Today Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Deputy Mayor Baye…
Newark Celebration 350 Report to the Community: The Anniversary Comes to a Close Reflections on the 350th Anniversary and Announcement of History Curriculum for Newark Students February 21, 2017 – Newark, N.J. – Today, Newark Celebration 350 (NC350) chairman Junius Williams and Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka reflected on last year’s hundreds of educational and cultural events,…
Media Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377 Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 All Community Storefronts for Entrepreneurs Are Now Open for Business City completes launch of small business incubator program for Newark entrepreneurs January 30, 2017 – Newark, NJ – Today, Mayor Ras J. Baraka and the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (Newark Community EDC) announced…
Media Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377 Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 MEDIA ALERT Ribbon Cutting: Central Ward Community Storefront for Newark Entrepreneurs Open for Business All small business retail incubators are now open for business, one in each Ward Mayor Ras J. Baraka and the Newark…
Mayor Baraka and the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation Unveil Mulberry Commons Edison Properties, J&L Companies, Prudential Center, Newark Downtown District and Sage & Coombe Share Plans to Transform the Area January 18, 2017 – Newark, N.J. – Today, Mayor Ras J. Baraka, and representatives from Newark Community Economic Development Corporation, Newark Downtown District,…
Media Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting..com, 646-872-2377 Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 Ribbon Cutting New Community Storefront for Newark Entrepreneurs is Now Open for Business City opens East Ward small business retail incubator for Newark entrepreneurs January 12, 2017 – Newark, N.J. – Today Mayor Ras J. Baraka and the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation…
Mayor Baraka and the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation Unveil Details of Transformative Park and Development Project in Downtown Newark Edison Properties, Lopez & Son, Prudential Center and Award-Winning Architectural Firm Sage & Coombe Share Plans for Revitalized Area WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2 PM, PRUDENTIAL CENTER, 25 LAFAYETTE STREET, NEWARK Newark, NJ – January 11, 2017 – Mayor…