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The seven – all located along Chicago Avenue, the “Soul City Corridor” – are receiving more than $558,000 out of $5 million being distributed citywide under the new Retail Thrive Zone program.
Malcolm Crawford, head of the Austin African American Business Networking Association, urges business owners operating along the “Soul City Corridor” on Chicago Avenue to apply for the grants because they’re located in a retail thrive zone.
The Austin African American Business Networking Association will host the event April 20 from 6 to 9 p.m. at 5924 W. Chicago Ave.
Share information, discuss community concerns and build relations with the police 8:30 a.m. July 27 at MacArthur’s.
Ald. Emma Mitts is sponsoring the event, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bethel New Life. Bring a resume and dress professionally.
The next round of job training classes start next month.
The Austin Chamber of Commerce invites its members to an after-hours get together from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 15 in Forest Park.
More than $2,000 in sales was recorded Saturday at the Austin African American Business Networking Association’s latest BEER event.
Aug. 21 is the deadline to apply for one of 30 spots available through Bethel New Life and The PrivateBank
