Women And Minority Business Training Program To Graduate 23 Businesses.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 1999-- Valley Economic Development Center and Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER TYO: 8675 ), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides capital markets services, investment banking and advisory services, wealth management, asset management, insurance, banking and related products and services on a global basis. partner to deliver Business Training to Woman and Minority Owned Businesses: Class of 31 businesses set to graduate September 9, 1999, 6:00 p.m., at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel The Westin Bonaventure Hotel is the largest hotel in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is 367 feet (112 meters) tall and has 35 floors. It was completed in 1977. The top floor has a revolving restaurant and observation level. , Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . VEDC VEDC Valley Economic Development Center (Los Angeles, CA, USA) and Merrill Lynch thank the Asian Business Association, the Black Business Association, the Latin Business Association, the National Association of Women Business Owners The National Association of Women's Business Owners (NAWBO) is an organization in the United States founded in 1975 that has the purpose of networking the approximately 10. , Women's Entrepreneur Network and Black Women in Business for their partnership and support of this program. On Thursday, September 9, 1999 at 6:00 p.m., at the Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, 23 Women and Minority business owners will graduate from an intense 11 week entrepreneur business training class. "These graduates come from diverse industries, geographic areas and cultural backgrounds, as a whole representing the renewed spirit of education, cooperation, and diversity tolerance which is once again becoming the trademark of business in Los Angeles and Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, ," said VEDC Business Training Manager, Pamela Carson. Valley Economic Development Center The goal of this program is to: 1. Substantially improve the success of existing business owners. 2. Assist existing associations who represent woman and minority owned businesses to strengthen their presence in the community while increasing their community's access to training. This is a program fully funded by the Merrill Lynch Foundation and delivered by the Valley Economic Development Center (VEDC). The VEDC is a non-profit economic development company with a successful track record in business assistance since 1978. |
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