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L.A. County’s Celebrates National Small Business Week and Beyond
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L.A. County’s Celebrates National Small Business Week and Beyond

Sentinel News ServiceMay 11, 2023

During its inaugural celebration of National Small Business Week, the newly created L.A. County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) hosted a weeklong series of free local events, community engagement sessions, and panel discussions to empower and celebrate the contributions of small businesses countywide, including the first-ever LA Region Small Business Summit presented in partnership with the City of LA. 

A Billion Dollar Fund Is Helping California Homeowners Make Past Due Mortgage Payments 
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A Billion Dollar Fund Is Helping California Homeowners Make Past Due Mortgage Payments 

Maxim Elramsisy, California Black Media December 22, 2022

       Relief is available for homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage due to financial hardships caused by the Pandemic.     The California Mortgage Relief Program is providing a lifeline for qualifying California property owners, especially in underserved communities. Proponents of the program regard it as a safeguard to protecting generational wealth and assets.     “If you are deemed eligible and approved, we send the payment directly to your servicer or the county in which the home resides for the property tax payment, and then they’re caught up,” said CalHFA Homeowner Relief Corporation President Rebecca Franklin, who was appointed

Eleven86: Black-Owned Real Artesian Water Brand
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Eleven86: Black-Owned Real Artesian Water Brand

Betti Halsell, Staff Writer September 8, 2022

Marquis Forge, Founder and CEO, MRaine Industries, LLC is the man behind Eleven86, an artesian water company. The core of this firm is to be in a position to give hope to their community while providing a source of clean water. 

SecurSolution Creates Hundreds of Jobs for Local Residents 
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SecurSolution Creates Hundreds of Jobs for Local Residents 

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Managing Editor June 9, 2022

Monicia Scott strives to transform lives through economic empowerment and empowering others is exactly what she has done as the business manager of SecurSolution INC., which is based in Torrance and currently employs 345 people in security, administrative, accounting and support positions.