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Article: CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY'S MAXINE GOODMAN LEVIN COLLEGE OF URBAN AFFAIRS FORUM PROGRAM 'FINANCING VIABLE START UPS THROUGH MICRO LOANS'
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- May 19, 2006
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Celeveland State University issued the following news release:
WHERE: Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban AffairsGlickman-Miller Hall, Atrium Cleveland State University1717 Euclid Avenue Cleveland State University
WHEN: Tuesday, May 23, 20068:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.
WHY: Small and minority business development and income equality as two factors important to Northeast Ohio's economic future. Both depend on micro lending, a proven economic development tool. As a nonprofit lender and technical assistance provider in Cleveland, WECO Fund, Inc. has provided more than $1 million in loans to 53 businesses not able to obtain traditional financing. These businesses have created 154 jobs and ...