Turkish Coffee Lady brews success with the Alexandria SBDC
Gizem Salcigil White started the Turkish Coffee Lady to foster conversations. With the Alexandria SBDC's help, Gizem found a location for her business in Old Town Alexandria. However, COVID-19 forced Gizem to close down temporarily. She applied for and received a Small Business Administration Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant of $215,000. Gizem says, “Alexandria SBDC Assistant Director Gloria Flanagan connected me with the right people to get the permits I needed.” Since opening in January 2022, The Turkish Coffee Lady's continued to grow. “I'm so grateful for the SBDC,” Gizem concludes. “Because the SBDC cared about me and my vision, I'm now able to pursue the dream I have for my business.”
Turkish Coffee Lady brews success with the Alexandria SBDC
Gizem Salcigil White started the Turkish Coffee Lady to foster conversations. With the Alexandria SBDC's help, Gizem found a location for her business in Old Town Alexandria. However, COVID-19 forced Gizem to close down temporarily. She applied for and received a Small Business Administration Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant of $215,000. Gizem says, “Alexandria SBDC Assistant Director Gloria Flanagan connected me with the right people to get the permits I needed.” Since opening in January 2022, The Turkish Coffee Lady's continued to grow. “I'm so grateful for the SBDC,” Gizem concludes. “Because the SBDC cared about me and my vision, I'm now able to pursue the dream I have for my business.”
Turkish Coffee Lady brews success with the Alexandria SBDC
Gizem Salcigil White started the Turkish Coffee Lady to foster conversations. With the Alexandria SBDC's help, Gizem found a location for her business in Old Town Alexandria. However, COVID-19 forced Gizem to close down temporarily. She applied for and received a Small Business Administration Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant of $215,000. Gizem says, “Alexandria SBDC Assistant Director Gloria Flanagan connected me with the right people to get the permits I needed.” Since opening in January 2022, The Turkish Coffee Lady's continued to grow. “I'm so grateful for the SBDC,” Gizem concludes. “Because the SBDC cared about me and my vision, I'm now able to pursue the dream I have for my business.”
Turkish Coffee Lady brews success with the Alexandria SBDC
Gizem Salcigil White started the Turkish Coffee Lady to foster conversations. With the Alexandria SBDC's help, Gizem found a location for her business in Old Town Alexandria. However, COVID-19 forced Gizem to close down temporarily. She applied for and received a Small Business Administration Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant of $215,000. Gizem says, “Alexandria SBDC Assistant Director Gloria Flanagan connected me with the right people to get the permits I needed.” Since opening in January 2022, The Turkish Coffee Lady's continued to grow. “I'm so grateful for the SBDC,” Gizem concludes. “Because the SBDC cared about me and my vision, I'm now able to pursue the dream I have for my business.”
Turkish Coffee Lady brews success with the Alexandria SBDC
Gizem Salcigil White started the Turkish Coffee Lady to foster conversations. With the Alexandria SBDC's help, Gizem found a location for her business in Old Town Alexandria. However, COVID-19 forced Gizem to close down temporarily. She applied for and received a Small Business Administration Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant of $215,000. Gizem says, “Alexandria SBDC Assistant Director Gloria Flanagan connected me with the right people to get the permits I needed.” Since opening in January 2022, The Turkish Coffee Lady's continued to grow. “I'm so grateful for the SBDC,” Gizem concludes. “Because the SBDC cared about me and my vision, I'm now able to pursue the dream I have for my business.”
$130M
In COVID-19 related loans and grants were received by Washington SBDC clients since the start of the pandemic
$130M
In COVID-19 related loans and grants were received by Washington SBDC clients since the start of the pandemic
$130M
In COVID-19 related loans and grants were received by Washington SBDC clients since the start of the pandemic
$130M
In COVID-19 related loans and grants were received by Washington SBDC clients since the start of the pandemic
$130M
In COVID-19 related loans and grants were received by Washington SBDC clients since the start of the pandemic
New business makes healthy adjustments to survive and thrive during pandemic
Utopia Wellness could not provide face-to-face services to clients during the mandatory shutdown amid Covid-19. “With WV SBDC coach Will Miller's help, we applied for every financial resource available to us,” said Tackett. “As a result, we received the Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Save Small Business Grant, The State of West Virginia CARES Act Grant, Facebook Small Business Grant, and the PPP Loan.”
New business makes healthy adjustments to survive and thrive during pandemic
Utopia Wellness could not provide face-to-face services to clients during the mandatory shutdown amid Covid-19. “With WV SBDC coach Will Miller's help, we applied for every financial resource available to us,” said Tackett. “As a result, we received the Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Save Small Business Grant, The State of West Virginia CARES Act Grant, Facebook Small Business Grant, and the PPP Loan.”
New business makes healthy adjustments to survive and thrive during pandemic
Utopia Wellness could not provide face-to-face services to clients during the mandatory shutdown amid Covid-19. “With WV SBDC coach Will Miller's help, we applied for every financial resource available to us,” said Tackett. “As a result, we received the Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Save Small Business Grant, The State of West Virginia CARES Act Grant, Facebook Small Business Grant, and the PPP Loan.”
New business makes healthy adjustments to survive and thrive during pandemic
Utopia Wellness could not provide face-to-face services to clients during the mandatory shutdown amid Covid-19. “With WV SBDC coach Will Miller's help, we applied for every financial resource available to us,” said Tackett. “As a result, we received the Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Save Small Business Grant, The State of West Virginia CARES Act Grant, Facebook Small Business Grant, and the PPP Loan.”
New business makes healthy adjustments to survive and thrive during pandemic
Utopia Wellness could not provide face-to-face services to clients during the mandatory shutdown amid Covid-19. “With WV SBDC coach Will Miller's help, we applied for every financial resource available to us,” said Tackett. “As a result, we received the Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Save Small Business Grant, The State of West Virginia CARES Act Grant, Facebook Small Business Grant, and the PPP Loan.”
Keys to Small Business Success: That's What Partners Are For
Premiered at the 2022 WI Lenders' Conference, hear from three Wisconsin entrepreneurs about how they connected to invaluable partners throughout the state to grow and thrive with their businesses.
Keys to Small Business Success: That's What Partners Are For
Premiered at the 2022 WI Lenders' Conference, hear from three Wisconsin entrepreneurs about how they connected to invaluable partners throughout the state to grow and thrive with their businesses.
Keys to Small Business Success: That's What Partners Are For
Premiered at the 2022 WI Lenders' Conference, hear from three Wisconsin entrepreneurs about how they connected to invaluable partners throughout the state to grow and thrive with their businesses.
Keys to Small Business Success: That's What Partners Are For
Premiered at the 2022 WI Lenders' Conference, hear from three Wisconsin entrepreneurs about how they connected to invaluable partners throughout the state to grow and thrive with their businesses.
Keys to Small Business Success: That's What Partners Are For
Premiered at the 2022 WI Lenders' Conference, hear from three Wisconsin entrepreneurs about how they connected to invaluable partners throughout the state to grow and thrive with their businesses.
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clients attended 27 virtual training events focusing on COVID-19 recovery and resilience-building strategies provided by CARES Act Programming
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clients attended 27 virtual training events focusing on COVID-19 recovery and resilience-building strategies provided by CARES Act Programming
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clients attended 27 virtual training events focusing on COVID-19 recovery and resilience-building strategies provided by CARES Act Programming
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clients attended 27 virtual training events focusing on COVID-19 recovery and resilience-building strategies provided by CARES Act Programming
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clients attended 27 virtual training events focusing on COVID-19 recovery and resilience-building strategies provided by CARES Act Programming