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Building an Economy With Opportunities for All to Prosper
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The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 turned the labor market upside down. Job losses shot up and many businesses, if they were able to stay open, experienced significant drops in revenue. Today, the situation is the opposite.
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Hotshots, a sauce distribution company with a selection of barbeque and hot sauces, rubs, and snacks is owned and operated by Matt and Lauren Heald. The company was established in the late 1990s by Lauren’s uncle and was later bought by the couple in 2008. Since then, they’ve acquired hot sauce brands, expanded aggressively and focused on two sale channels: wholesale and direct to consumer (DTC) sales. Read More ›
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The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) has pioneered the Native Edge Institute, one-day, in-person events that provide both established and aspiring business owners with critical business training. Read More ›
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In late November, attendees from across the eastern region of North Carolina joined the NCGrowth team in Bertie County. Attendees learned about our projects supporting businesses, communities, and local and Tribal governments.
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UNC Chapel Hill faculty and staff hit the road in October for the annual Tar Heel Bus Tour. With two buses covering both the east and west portions of North Carolina and with stops in 19 counties.
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February 27, 2024 • 12:00 P.M. |
Kenan Center
Join us for a NCGrowth Showcase during Carolina Engagement Week! We will feature our clients and partners in community economic development work from across NC and the country.
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January 1 - April 30, 2024 • Winston Salem, NC
In collaboration with the Center for the Business of Health, NCGrowth will conduct a series of community immersives in Winston Salem, Robeson County, in Western and Northeastern NC.
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February 27, 2024 • 5:30 P.M. |
Chapel Hill, NC
To all of our former analysts and staff, NCGrowth staff invites you to our first alumni network event on February 27, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Vimala's Curry Blossom Cafe' located at 431 W Franklin St., Chapel Hill.
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March 11 - 14, 2024 • Las Vegas, Nevada
NCAIED’s annual conference, the Reservation Economic Summit (RES), is the preeminent event to attend for high-caliber networking, winning teaming opportunities, business development sessions, and one-on-one consulting for American Indian enterprise.
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