National Economic Conference on Inclusive Economic Development and Recovery - Session 3: Prospects and Opportunities for Equitable Entrepreneurship

Event type: 
Conference
When and where
Date: 
viernes, mayo 6, 2022
Time: 
11:10am ET
Location: 
National
What

Small Business Majority's Vice President of Engagement, Xiomara Peña will be joining the National Economic Conference on Inclusive Economic Development and Recovery as a Session Discussant during Session 3!


Session 3: Prospects and Opportunities for Equitable Entrepreneurship will include presentations from:

  • Illiana Perez, Director, Research & Entrepreneurship, Immigrants Rising
  • Darrene Hackler, Consultant, Senior Advisor, Smart Incentives

Moderated by Howard Wial, Senior Vice President & Director of Research at ICIC


About the Conference:


Join us Friday, May 6, for the National Economic Conference on Inclusive Economic Development and Recovery, held jointly by the Upjohn Institute, Economic Development Quarterly, and the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City.


The virtual conference explores the impact of COVID-19 on economic inequality and assesses strategies for promoting inclusive economic development. Sessions include:


  • Framing the Conversation on COVID and Inequity
  • The Paycheck Protection Program and its Implications for Inclusivity
  • Prospects and Opportunities for Equitable Entrepreneurship
  • Place-based Approaches for Inclusion
  • Has COVID Derailed Efforts on Equity?

For more information, including links to agenda and speaker biographies: upjohn.org/inclusive

Event topic: 
Access to Capital
Women's entrepreneurship
Workforce Issues
COVID-19
Advocacy