The Small Business Expo held by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Jackson, Tennessee was attended by many individuals seeking to grow their businesses. Sabrina Parker, President of Helping Hands of Middle and West Tennessee, collaborated with the Small Business Administration to provide support to entrepreneurs. Participants traveled from places like Nashville to attend the event, indicating a high level of interest in gaining more knowledge.
The expo was open to the public free of charge and attracted a diverse group of individuals looking to take their small business to the next level. David Glasgow, district director for the Tennessee District Office, stressed the significant impact that small businesses have on the local community. He highlighted the abundance of free resources available to entrepreneurs through organizations such as SCORE mentors and local small business development districts throughout West Tennessee.
The event provided ample opportunity for attendees to network, learn and seek advice from industry experts until 2 pm. This valuable platform allowed small business owners to gain insights, tools and connections that would aid them in their entrepreneurial endeavors. For more local news and updates, visit our website for additional information.