SBA Celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender-Owned Businesses

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Name: SBA Celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender-Owned Businesses
Date: June 24, 2021
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Website: U.S. Small Business Administration
Event Description:

John Pepe and the other panelists will  share their small business stories and how they utilized SBA’s economic aid to pivot during the pandemic. You will also learn about the SBA resources available to help entrepreneurs compete in the marketplace: launch or expand businesses; receive counseling; funding opportunities; and help to recover or rebuild from disasters.

Julie Verratti, Associate Administrator for the SBA’s Office of Field Operations will serve as moderator. In addition, Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) will participate. 

Panelists include:

  • Christopher Diebel, Owner, Bubba Southern Comforts, Des Moines, IA

  • John Pepe, Co-Owner, Chez Est, Hartford, CT

  • Tina Reynolds, President, Uptown Studios, Sacramento, CA

  • Kelly Wilson, Owner/Co-founder, Weave Gotcha Covered, Kansas City, MO

Location:
Online event.
Fees/Admission:
The event is free and open to everyone; register to receive access.
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