Small Biz Collaborative - December 2024 Planning Meeting by https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe en-us 2024-12-02 18:50:27 UTC 2024-12-03 16:01:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Policy and Advocacy kporcena https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe/wish/3243277758

  • How can philanthropy influence policy to address systemic barriers (e.g., the State’s Economic Bill)?

  • What advocacy opportunities exist for equitable funding and training?

    • ]]>     2024-12-02 18:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe/wish/3243277758     Innovative Financial Models kporcena https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe/wish/3243278282

  • Patient capital, donor-advised funds, leveraging grant dollars for lending—what’s most impactful?

  • How can philanthropy help mitigate risks for small business lending/moving capital to small business owners?

    • ]]>     2024-12-02 18:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe/wish/3243278282     Capacity Building and Collaboration kporcena https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe/wish/3243278620

  • How can philanthropy strengthen intermediaries and support collaboration among business support organizations (BSOs)?

  • What role can this network play in fostering trust and cultural competency?

    • ]]>     2024-12-02 18:53:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe/wish/3243278620     Technology and Innovation kporcena https://padlet.com/kporcena/t9oddgrh4u12qxpe/wish/3243279118

  • How might technology and AI advance equity in the small business ecosystem?

  • How can philanthropy support implementation of tech initiatives?

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