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The Rise of Community Based Incubators

Doing Good in the Neighborhood

The Baumhart Center of Loyola University Chicago, in partnership with United Way of Metro Chicago, hosted its second virtual Neighborhood Exchange on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. The virtual discussion highlighted the importance of local business incubators, centering neighborhood needs, and expanding access to resources and professional networks for BIPOC entrepreneurs.

Featured Speakers

Jonathan Goodell
Baumhart Scholar
Program Associate, Chicago Urban League 
Bernita Johnson Gabriel Bernita Johnson-Gabriel
Director of Strategic Relationships,
Cleveland Avenue 
Britney Robbins
Founder and CEO, 
The Gray Matter Experience 
Desiree Vargas Wrigley Desiree Vargas Wrigley
Executive Director,
TechRise by P33 Chicago 
Ella McCann
Manager, External Relations and Strategic Partnerships,
Baumhart Center