Ocean Exchange Opening Applications for Two Collegiate Awards
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., August 15, 2023 – The Ocean Exchange, a leader in supporting the acceleration of innovative solutions for healthy oceans and the sustainable blue economy, announces that there…
Georgia Southern education professors awarded nearly $400K from National Science Foundation for collaborative initiative to improve math problem solving through innovation
NEWS PROVIDED BY GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY SAVANNAH, Ga., August 15, 2023 — Almost 30% of adults in the U.S. lack basic numeracy skills, meaning they don’t understand simple processes like counting, arithmetic…
UGA SBDC Presents Digital Ads to Drive Sales in Richmond Hill August 23, 2023
The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC), a Public Service and Outreach unit of the University of Georgia, along with Blue Edge Business Solutions, invites small business owners…
As Summer Closes, So Do Our 2023 Summer STEAM Sessions
Every summer The Creative Coast offers a number of youth STEAM sessions at local recreational centers and libraries around Savannah. This summer’s theme was ‘Edible Creations.’ Through our partnerships, we were able to serve over sixty boys and girls ranging from the K-12 grades.
Savannah SCORE’s “Black in Business” event focussed on empowering & connecting
Savannah SCORE’s 2023 “Black in Business” event took place on Wednesday, August 2nd at the Eckburg Auditorium of Savannah Technical College. This year’s event served as a platform for local…
The Fearless Fund Offering $20K Grant to Woman of Color Founder
The Fearless Fund is a fund that invests in women of color led businesses seeking pre-seed, seed level or series A financing. The fund is built by women of color…
Employee Retention Credit Still Available for Some Small Businesses
As a small business owner navigating the financial challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be eligible to claim the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) on your taxes. This tax credit, introduced by the United States government as part of the CARES Act, aims to provide financial relief to businesses that retained their employees during the economic hardship caused by the pandemic.
Antares Capital Announces $20k Antares REACH Grant Opportunities for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs
Antares Capital has taken a significant step towards fostering inclusivity and empowerment within the entrepreneurial landscape by announcing the launch of the second round of the Antares REACH Grant Program. Geared towards supporting entrepreneurs from historically underrepresented groups (HUGs) who lead venture-scalable businesses, this initiative aims to bridge the funding gap that has hindered many early-stage business owners from minority backgrounds. By providing a platform for these visionary leaders to unleash their full potential, the program seeks to fuel their growth trajectories and foster innovation.
Girls Code Summer Camp Empowers the Next Generation of Female Coders
Last week, The Creative Coast and Girls Code Savannah teamed up to offer an aviation-themed summer camp designed to teach girls the basics of coding, free of charge. The camp took place at Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus. From July 10th to 14th, 9 AM to 2 PM, 33 fifth to eighth grade girls gathered in a computer lab to learn about the basics of coding and the possibilities that tech-oriented careers can offer them in the future.
Black in Business 2023 Event Announced
SCORE Savannah recently announced the second annual edition of Black in Business, an event designed to promote and support black entrepreneurs and business owners in the Greater Savannah area. In this two-hour program, local black entrepreneurs will share their success stories and answer questions about their business journeys. The event will be held on Wednesday, August 2nd from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Eckburg Auditorium at Savannah Technical College.