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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Mayor Sylvester Turner Unveils Small-Business Empowerment Program


WHAT:Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will join Regions Bank to unveil a small-business empowerment program with a proven record of helping companies grow and create more jobs. This program is a part of the mayor's signature Complete Communities Initiative.
 
 




WHEN:Thursday, Feb. 13
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.




WHERE:Houston Club
One Shell Plaza
910 Louisiana St.
Suite 4900
Houston, TX 77002




ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Through Inner City Capital Connections (ICCC), business owners from urban or economically underserved communities receive coaching and financial guidance delivered by nationally recognized experts and local coaches. The program is free for business owners, thanks to financial support from Regions and community partners.
 
Regions is bringing ICCC to Houston for the first time in the program’s history. During the Feb. 13 unveiling, Regions and Mayor Turner will share the vision for ICCC and encourage local business owners to apply.
 
ICCC is administered by the nonprofit Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, which was founded by Harvard Business School Professor Dr. Michael Porter to strengthen urban areas through education and private-sector investment.

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