Every morning when Angella Aizire wakes up, she thinks “Who am I going to support? Who am I going to…
Overlooking the balcony of 1123 Sterrett Street is a stunning view of Southwest Baltimore’s cityscape and M&T Bank Stadium, home…
It takes more than money to make a lasting impact. That’s why Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF) intertwines strategic grants, impact investments, special initiatives and advocacy to strengthen schools and neighborhoods, allowing every child and family the opportunity to thrive.
“I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house in.” Despite the big bad wolf’s efforts, he couldn’t defeat the pig who built his house out of bricks in the classic fairy tale The Three Little Pigs. Entrepreneurs can learn a lesson from this cautionary tale.
Waverly Brewing Company was first conceptualized by Roy, an experienced home brewer, and Melissa’s husband while gathering with friends in 2013. Melissa initially brushed off the idea.
Many startup and early-stage businesses struggle to qualify for small business loans. Banks and traditional lenders often decline their applications because they don’t have cash flow or collateral, which can be frustrating for businesses that can’t get either of those things without capital. But there are alternate options available.
Greetings, As we embark upon a new year, I am embracing the hope that comes with new beginnings. Hope for small businesses that are adapting to the ever-changing landscape to keep our local economy afloat. Hope for small real estate developers that are creating home ownership opportunities in underserved communities at a time when affordable housing is needed more than ever. Hope that all of us in the Greater Baltimore area can come together to support these businesses and developers amidst an uncertain future.
When Gwen and Rupert McCave retired from their careers of 30+ years, they knew it was a stepping stone to their next big adventure: real estate development.
With Thanksgiving now two weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about what you’ll be bringing to the table. The good news is that local small businesses participating in Cureate Courses, supported by Baltimore Community Lending through a grant from the University of Maryland Medical System, have just what you need to make your Thanksgiving special.
You’ve probably heard the phrase “quiet quitting,” which has made headlines and is being debated on social media. If you’re a small business owner who has employees, or is thinking about hiring employees, you’ll want to understand how quiet quitting impacts you and how to address it. Your employees are integral to the success of your business, so let’s dive in.
