Small Business Development Center helps local businesses navigate COVID-19 resources

The organization has seen a 300% uptick in clients during the pandemic.
By ● COVID-19, Stories ●

Small business makes up more than 99% of United States businesses. Many small businesses struggle to stay open in the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Tamara Davis, the director of the Southwest Michigan Small Business Development Center helped businesses with accessing funds, laying off their employees and figuring out the best strategy to be successful, WWMT reports.

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Ben Lando, a 4th generation Kalamazooan, became a journalist more than 20 years ago covering Kalamazoo city and county governments and other community stories for local radio stations and newspapers. Based in Washington, D.C., from ’06-’09, he was a reporter and editor for United Press International covering U.S. and global energy/political/security stories. He moved to Baghdad in ’09 as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Time, and other news outlets. He founded www.iraqoilreport.com which remains the premier outlet covering economic, security, and political developments. He returned home in 2013, started a family, and launched NowKalamazoo in 2019.

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