What they reported doing
- #1 primary $236KBUSINESS GROWTH INCLUDES THE ENTREPRENEUR BOOT CAMP WHICH PROVIDES INTENSIVE TRAINING THAT GUIDES WOULD-BE ENTREPRENEURS, EXISTING BUSINESSES AND VETERANS THROUGH THE STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS OF STARTING, OPERATING AND MANAGING A BUSINESS, AND THE BIPOC BUSINESS GROWTH INITIATIVE, THAT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND GROWTH ACCELERATION SUPPORT TO SMALL AND MID-SIZED BIPOC BUSINESSES IN THE CAPITAL REGION.
- #2 $68KMILITARY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE REGION'S MILITARY BASES AND VETERANS.
What they call their work
What they do
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Startup Acceleration & Business Growth Support 1 activity
- Entrepreneur Boot Camp and BIPOC Business Growth InitiativeOperates the Entrepreneur Boot Camp and the BIPOC Business Growth Initiative to provide training and growth support for aspiring entrepreneurs, existing businesses, veterans, and BIPOC-owned businesses in the Capital Region. The Entrepreneur Boot Camp offers intensive training to guide participants in starting and managing businesses.
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Veterans' Fraternal Support Programs 1 activity
- Military and veteran support programsConducts military engagement programs and implements initiatives to support the region's military bases and veterans.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK N EAGAN | PRESIDENT & CEO | 8 | $523K |
| CHRISTINE A HOLLE | VP, FINANCE & OPERATIONS | 9 | $150K |
| LAURA E MANN | VP, BUSINESS RESOURCES | 40 | $141K |
| JASON F BENITEZ | VP, DEI | 40 | $128K |
| THOMAS J O'CONNOR | VP, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 4 | $127K |
- BEN WILLIAMS — DIRECTOR
- DONALD BOYLE — DIRECTOR
- DOUG FORD — DIRECTOR
- JEANNE MALOY — DIRECTOR
- JEFFREY BUELL — DIRECTOR
- LUCY HALSTEAD — DIRECTOR
- MATTHEW GRATTAN — SECRETARY/TREASURER
- MICHELLE WILDGRUBE — CHAIR
- MONA GOLUB — DIRECTOR
- ROBERT SCHOFIELD — DIRECTOR
- SEAN MAGUIRE — DIRECTOR
Who they work with
- Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Network — Wholly owned subsidiary that advances the work of the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce.
How they approach the work
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- Structured Entrepreneurial Training with Targeted Support 109 orgsmethodology: structured-entrepreneurial-trainingBy providing step-by-step training and acceleration tailored to BIPOC entrepreneurs and veterans, we increase the likelihood of business creation and growth, because structured pathways combined with demographic-specific support reduce systemic barriers and build confidence, capacity, and networks needed for success.shared approach: Integrated Support Model →
- Business-Community Engagement for Regional Development 33 orgsmethodology: business_community_engagementBy aligning with the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce and engaging the broader business community, we address interconnected challenges in business, civic life, education, and workforce development, because coordinated stakeholder action produces more sustainable and scalable regional economic outcomes than isolated interventions.shared approach: Convening for Collective Action →