by hmaluyao | Feb 22, 2023 | CDFI, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories
A Six-Year, Faith-Filled Journey Yields a Promising Future for this Children’s Clothing Brand Last week, we featured Eli and Ella Rose, a California-based clothing brand, as our small business spotlight. We were fortunate to catch up with Jehan Walker, Founder,...
by hmaluyao | Feb 15, 2023 | Announcements, CDFI, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories, Small Business Updates
Founder and Creative Director of Eli and Ella Rose Seeks to Expand Online Congratulations are in order for Jehan Walker, the Founder and Creative Director of Eli and Ella Rose, a California-based clothing company carrying over 20 brands of women’s and children’s...
by hmaluyao | Dec 7, 2022 | Announcements, CDFI, VSEDC in the News
VSEDC Awarded $100,000 Grant From Silicon Valley Bank In June, Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation (VSEDC) was awarded a generous grant totaling $100,000 from Silicon Valley Bank to support underserved businesses and entrepreneurs in South Los Angeles....
by hmaluyao | Oct 12, 2022 | CDFI, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories
Eric McDaniel is a Vet Who Helps Vets: Ultimate Paints Gives Veterans and At-Risk Youth a Second Chance Ultimate Paints is the everyman’s residential and commercial interior and exterior painting service. Eric McDaniel, Ultimate Paints’ founder and CEO and a Veteran,...
by newvsedc | Sep 13, 2022 | CDFI, CoLA Success Stories, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories
The entrepreneur.The business coach. The loan.His contract.The expansion.How Harris Brown expanded his Gulf-style fish fry in the Valley by way of VSEDC, and survived the pandemic. The Entrepreneur Harris Brown, a Black and Native American disabled veteran, grew up in...
by newvsedc | Jun 28, 2022 | CDFI, CoLA Success Stories, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories
A South LA cookie mix company with heart, history and kindness – anyone can make Lura’s cookies. “VSEDC is the foundation of my business” Lura Ball is well acquainted with Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation. She has worked with a...
