Students from Diego Rivera Learning Facility learn sound engineering at VSEDC’s South LA Best Buy Teen Tech Center, led by 1500 Sound Academy. When you walk into VSEDC’s Best Buy Teen Tech Center, the first thing you notice is how inviting it is. The brand-new...
Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation sends our deepest condolences to the victims of the horrific shooting incidents in Buffalo, New York, and Laguna Woods, California. We grieve for the families and the communities and pray for all those who lost their...
VSEDC operates the first BusinessSource Center in Watts. Meet the center’s bilingual business coaches, Jonathan Kinnard and Fernando Borja (from left to right). Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation (VSEDC) opened the doors to Watt’s first...
Dr. Karen Semien-McBride, small business expert, came to VSEDC’s CDFI revolving loan fund for capital to scale her own company. Sometimes those who help others need a lift too. Lifting up small businesses stuck in a rut of familiarity and routine is Dr. Karen...
We circled back to a small business loan recipient to see how she was doing. She opened her restaurant! VSEDC is overjoyed to share the announcement that on April 29, CDFI loan recipient, Deandrea Jones, had the soft opening for her restaurant, Wah Gwaan Jamaican...
