We are delighted to announce our Spring 2020 BALSA Grant Finalists! While we weren’t able to meet in person for the first time ever due to Covid-19, we created a video to celebrate our amazing entrepreneurs with a video and Facebook Live event. These ten first time entrepreneurs will each receive a $1000 cash grant, in-kind donations of professional services, and ongoing mentorship to help start and grow their business:
ANDREA WOODS - DOGGI O’S DOG TREATS
BRIDGETT GORDON-BILLINGSLEY - FIT-TRITIONIST LLC
CYNTHIA CHAPPLE - BLACK GIRLS DO STEM
DARNELL BROWN - SIMPLY FOSTER
ERICA KING - SHORTY MIX GOURMET COOKIES LLC
GABRIELLE BURKS - FACTS *FOR YOUR UNSOPHISTICATED GAME NIGHTS
LATITIA WINFIELD HOLLINS & DENISE WINFIELD-HOLLINS - MELANIN LUV LLC
NAISHA BAILEY - YOSNAP PHOTO BOOTH & VIDEO
PARIS ROLLINS - PICKY EATERZ
SHAUNESSI TUCKER - SKIN DEEP HYGIENIC CARE
You can read more about the finalists here.
