LISC Western New York

?? FINAL REMINDER ?? Join LISC NY on October 3, 2024, at 5 PM ET for our inaugural “Buffalo Banger” fundraising reception at Streetlight Brasserie. This event will highlight our ongoing commitment to the Western New York community to address systemic barriers, invest in underrepresented communities, and foster wealth and opportunity through homeownership, entrepreneurship, and career advancement. To learn more about the event and purchase tickets, visit https://bit.ly/3TidmZM

A big thank you to our inaugural “Buffalo Banger” Supporter Sponsors, KeyBank,?M&T Bank, Evans Bank, and BUFFALO SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS LLC for their contribution as we highlight our ongoing commitment to the Western New York Community.? ? Our “Buffalo Banger” fundraising reception is set to take place October 3rd at Streetlight Brasserie. To learn more about the event?and purchase tickets, please visit,?https://bit.ly/3TidmZM

Join LISC NY on October 3, 2024, at 5 PM ET for our inaugural “Buffalo Banger” fundraising reception at Streetlight Brasserie. This event will highlight our ongoing commitment to the Western New York community to address systemic barriers, invest in underrepresented communities, and foster wealth and opportunity through homeownership, entrepreneurship, and career advancement. To learn more about the event and purchase tickets, visit https://bit.ly/3TidmZM

A big thank you to our inaugural “Buffalo Banger” Supporter Sponsors, KeyBank and M&T Bank, for their contribution as we highlight our ongoing commitment to the Western New York Community. Our “Buffalo Banger” fundraising reception is set to take place October 3rd at Streetlight Brasserie. To learn more about the event and purchase tickers, please visit, https://bit.ly/3TidmZM

Join LISC NY on October 3, 2024, at 5 PM ET for our inaugural “Buffalo Banger” fundraising reception at Streetlight Brasserie. This event will highlight our ongoing commitment to the Western New York community to address systemic barriers, invest in underrepresented communities, and foster wealth and opportunity through homeownership, entrepreneurship, and career advancement. To learn more about the event and purchase tickets, visit https://bit.ly/3TidmZM

Last week, Valerie White, Senior Executive Director, joined Michael Wooten to discuss LISC NY’s focus on raising much-needed capital to Buffalo's East Side. Valerie also shares our critical initiatives in the area like LISC NY's investments in real estate including affordable housing, a $10 million investment in clean mobility on Buffalo's East Side, and a state-funded grant program we're running to help small businesses recover in the wake of the tragic racial attack at Tops in 2022. ? Learn more about our commitment to uplifting Buffalo by watching the full segment here:?https://lnkd.in/ewhaWdni.

?? APPLICATION DEADLINE 06/16 ?? Round four of the “Scale up WNY” grant program, generously sponsored by General Motors, is open! This funding opportunity will assist underinvested Black and Latino-owned businesses in the 8-county Western New York region with the capital they need to meet the demand for their services. Ranging from $10,000 to $15,000 in value, the grants will be awarded to 10-15 recipients across various high-growth industries, ensuring they receive the necessary resources. To apply by June 16th, visit https://lnkd.in/e7BBWnZt

Join us for the East Buffalo Business Bash Thursday, March 21st 5:30 pm at The Foundry (298 Northampton Street)! The event will support the launch of Round 3 of the East Buffalo Small Business Working Capital Grant Program. Come learn if you're eligible but stay for the party! Get professional headshots, accounting support, business swag, and network with fellow entrepreneurs. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your business! To RSVP for the event visit https://lnkd.in/es3hwEGR Learn more about Round 3 of the East Buffalo Small Business Working Capital Grant Program: https://lnkd.in/eX966k6q

Applications for Round 3 of the East Buffalo Small Business Working Capital Grant Program are now open! Funded by Empire State Development and facilitated by LISC NY, the grant program was established to support largely minority-owned establishments as they rebound from the social and economic impacts of the mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market on Jefferson Avenue in 2022.The $3 million provides grants of $5,000 to $50,000 to eligible small businesses in a designated area of East Buffalo. To learn more about the East Buffalo Small Business Working Capital Grant Program, visit https://lnkd.in/eX966k6q To apply now, visit https://lnkd.in/gA7Gs9-A