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HARLEM CDC HOSTS “DOING BUSINESS UPTOWN” SMALL BUSINESS CONFERENCE

When:

Saturday, April 10, 2010
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Where:

Gospel Uptown, 2110 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard (125th & 126th Streets.)

What:

April 8, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Harlem Community Development Corporation (HCDC) and Citibank are hosting “Doing Business Uptown,”a Small Business Conference aimed at introducing entrepreneurs to small business resource providers with a proven track record of developing firms in Upper Manhattan.

On the agenda:

* Best Practices For Small Business
* Managing & Understanding Business Financial Needs
* Small Business Protection Strategies
* Positioning Your Business In A Changing Market

Please log onto www.harlemcdc.org/PDFs/SmallBiz.pdf for a detailed program of the event.

Who:

Honorable John C. Liu, New York City Comptroller
Curtis Archer, Harlem CDC, President
Wayne Benjamin, Harlem CDC, Director of Residential Development
Rei Perez, Citibank, Vice President for Community Relations
Herve Vixamar, AXA Advisors, Financial Consultant
Aaron Stanton, NYC Office of Emergency Management, Public Private Initiatives Coordinator
Angie Hancock, Experience Harlem, President
Lawrence King, Harlem Business Alliance, Business Development Officer
Joseph Holland, Gospel Uptown, Owner/Operator
Elisa Balabram, Author, “Ask Others, Trust Yourself – The Entrepreneurial Woman’s Key to Success”
Brian Dowery, Citibank, Investment Consultant
Matt Norton, Citibank, Vice President, Commercial Banking
John Bozek, Washington Heights/Inwood Development Corporation, Program Manager
Nikoa Evans, N Boutique, Partner
Mariela Salas, ACCION USA, Loan Consultant
Althea Burton, Project Enterprise, Center Manager
Martha Soffer, Small Business Administration, Business Development Specialist

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Leon Wynter
Director, Communications, Community & Government Relations
Harlem CDC
212-961-4347

Contact:
Leon Wynter (HCDC) | lwynter (at) empire.state.ny (dot) us | 212-961-4347 www.harlemcdc.com
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