Small companies in Brooklyn get a lift yearly from a neighborhood chapter of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
This week, the Kappa Beta Sigma chapter of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. will host their 4th Annual Dr. Luc El-Artwork Extreme Small Enterprise Restoration Grant Awards Celebration in Brooklyn on July 24 at 6 p.m.
The chapter, also referred to as the Brooklyn Sigmas, holds this occasion in honor of Bro. Dr. Luc El-Artwork Extreme, a member of Phi Beta Sigma and an legal professional who passionately advocated for the small enterprise group in Brooklyn and all through the State of New York.
“The Dr. Luc El-Artwork Extreme Small Enterprise Restoration Grant is a testomony to our ongoing dedication to supporting and uplifting the Brooklyn small enterprise group, a trigger pricey to Dr. Extreme’s coronary heart,” mentioned Juan Perez, a member of the Brooklyn Chapter. “We’re proud to proceed his legacy by offering important assets to entrepreneurs who’re the spine of our native financial system.”
Powered by the Brooklyn Sigmas’ Larger and Higher Enterprise Committee, a $2,500 award might be offered in the course of the celebration to Nadege Fleurimond, proprietor of BunNan, a Haitian-fusion restaurant in Brooklyn the place the occasion is being held.
The grant was established to assist Minority- and Girls-Owned Enterprise Enterprises thrive.
In line with Tiffany Pleasure Murchison, the inaugural grant recipient and proprietor of TJM & Co. Media Boutique, “Receiving the Dr. Luc El-Artwork Extreme Small Enterprise Restoration Grant was a pivotal second for TJM & Co. Media Boutique. (The grant) offered the essential help we would have liked to develop and proceed serving our group. I’m extremely grateful for the Brooklyn Sigmas’ dedication to fostering small enterprise success and I encourage all eligible companies to think about making use of sooner or later.”
Larger and Higher Enterprise turned the group’s first nationwide program in December 1924 when it was launched in the course of the fraternity’s Tenth Anniversary Conclave in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In accordance the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. web site, “When Larger and Higher Enterprise was adopted as a nationwide program, particular emphasis was positioned on encouraging and selling Negro companies. At its inception, this system sought to encourage Negro companies to enhance their enterprise acumen, effectivity and repair to the general public, to be aggressive with different companies.”
Concerned with attending the 4th Annual Dr. Luc El-Artwork Extreme Small Enterprise Restoration Grant Awards Celebration? Go to: bit.ly/LucSevereGrant.
For extra details about the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and the Brooklyn Chapter’s Larger & Higher Enterprise initiatives and the Dr. Luc El-Artwork Extreme Small Enterprise Restoration Grant, go to brooklynsigmas.org.