How Can INVEST Help You?
The INVEST Partnership Program supports small and micro-business in the Cape Fear region, specifically historically underutilized businesses, including veteran-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses, and businesses owned by those with a disability.
INVEST members will qualify for a micro-loan through our community partner Excite Credit Union, receive mentorship and business support, exclusive networking opportunities, access to business workshops, funding for talent acquisition and development, and more!
INVEST serves businesses located in Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, and Pender counties.
Mission
- Investing in our jobseekers and job creators
- Nurturing and empowering marginalized populations
- Visualizing an economically strong region
- Equity. Leveling the playing field for everyone in our region
- Strategic and intentional activities that produce measurable successes
- Talent pipelines
Invest Events
December 5th, 2023August 29, 2023
Join Tony Caggiano, The ADA Comply Guy, and learn how your business can receive $5000 every year in free funding to market your organization through the Accessibility Tax Credit!
Time: 6:00 PM EST
Location: Hybrid
Attend in Person or Via ZOOM
UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE)
May 5, 2023
Join Business Engagement Manager, Naari Honor, CBEP, at the INVEST table to learn more about the INVEST Partnership Program and how it can help you achieve all of your business needs!
Event Address: 803 College Road #G Wilmington, NC 28403
Brunswick Community College
April 20, 2023
Join Business Engagement Manager, Naari Honor, CBEP, to learn more about the INVEST Partnership Program and how it can help you achieve all of your business needs!
1:00 PM - Building H 119