Encouraging A Culture of Entrepreneurship for Minorities Begins with the Minority Business Economic Empowerment Conference (MWBEES)
October 20th Conference Will Empower and Provide A Guide to Starting and Growing Businesses
(Syracuse, New York) The Center of Hope International, Inc., led by Syracuse Bishop Ronald B. Dewberry will host its third annual business and economic empowerment summit on October 20, 2018 at the Marriott Syracuse in Syracuse New York from 8 am – 5 pm.
The daylong conference focusing on entrepreneurship and economic empowerment will include workshops, breakfast and luncheon speakers, and networking opportunities. “We are excited to feature a diverse list of local and national presenters who are all focused on the importance of building sustainable business enterprises,” stated Bishop Dewberry, MWBEE Conference founder, Senior Pastor of New Life Temple of Praise, and the CEO & President of Center of Hope International, Inc.
Dewberry adds, “Syracuse is emerging as a city of opportunity and innovation. It is important that minorities and women embrace entrepreneurship as a foundation for personal and community wealth.” The Conference is open to all.
Conference Presenters include:
- The Honorable Ben Walsh, Mayor of Syracuse, New York
- Dr. John Hope Bryant, CEO Operation Hope
- Sonia Booker, National Known Real Estate & Wealth Expert
- Zibu Masotobe, International Business Speaker (South Africa)
- Jorge Villar, Marketing Advisor and President/Founder of RME360
- Angel Rich, Inventor/CEO, The Wealth Factory
- Alexis Spight, Recording Artist
The cost to attend is $75.00 and $25.00 for students with Student IDs. To register and learn more about the conference and presenters please visit http://cohi-inc.org/mbees2018/ or call (315) 469-1106.
About The Center of Hope International, Inc.: The Center of Hope International, Inc., is a not-for-profit, 501(c) 3 organization, established to assist the most needy and vulnerable members of our community by promoting solutions for empowerment, self-sufficiency and sustainability, to promote economic and entrepreneurial development, financial literacy, and business acumen for diversity and inclusion. Learn more at http://cohi-inc.org/about-2/. . ###
