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What Businesses or Franchise do we bring in for economic empowerment of our communities

What Businesses or Franchise do we bring in for economic empowerment of our communities
Posted By: Daren Canaday on September 10, 2008


How do we build a model for a Economic Empowered community.
I believe if we bring in the franchises needed it will be the start to make a better community. I know Targets give $300,000 back to there communities.
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Anthony Bridgeforth
President/CEO 1World Business Enterprises at Self Employed
WE DON'T...
WE DON'T ALLOW NOT ONE MORE NEW BUSINESS IN OUR COMMUNITY UNLESS IT'S OWNED AND OP[ERATED BY A BLACK PERSON.
HOW?...BLACKS HAVE TO BE ENCOURAGED TO DEVELOP FRANCHISEES FROM EXISTING FRANCHISE MODELS.
Franchise Chain Restaurants such as McDonalds,Burger King, Churches, Arbys etc. have franchise development programs so that once completed
BLACK BUSINESS LOCATE IN BLACK COMMUNITIES.
Monday, October 13th 2008 at 12:31PM
Daren Canaday
School Community Intervention Specialist I (SAP) at San Juan Unified School District
I agree 100% I want more of our people to get involved in those FRANCHISES
WE HAVE TO ENCOURAGED OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS TO DEVELOP FRANCHISEES IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY . THAT IS MY FUTURE GOAL.
Help our people see this and reinvest in our community.
Thursday, May 28th 2009 at 5:35PM
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