PHILADELPHIA, September 6, 2018 — State Senator Sharif Street in partnership with Deputy Secretary Kerry Kirkland, PA Department of General Services and Iola Harper, Deputy Director of Commerce for the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Economic Opportunity will host a Diverse & Minority Business Forum on Friday, September 28, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m at Temple University Student Center.
“It’s critical that Pennsylvania supports a diverse and inclusive economic landscape, which benefits all Pennsylvanians,” Sen. Street said. “This forum is a unique opportunity to assist business owners and entrepreneurs by bringing together a variety of state and local resources that can share information and guidance. Participants will learn about starting a business, getting a business certified, doing business with the state and more.”
Learn to do business with the City & State, PA Department of General Services and Philadelphia Office of Economic Opportunity
HEAR FROM THIRD PARTY CERTIFIERS
Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBEC) • NGLCC • National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
ENGAGE WITH THOSE WHO DO BUSINESS WITH THE STATE
Parx Casino • PA Housing Finance Agency • SEPTA
START YOU OWN BUSINESS
The Enterprise Center
Hashtag: #DMBF18
Participants must pre-register online at www.senatorsharifstreet.com/register
