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Starting Conversations Podcast with Stacie & Tony

Jefferson Beer Supply – A Unique Blend of Talent, Ingenuity, and Integrity. When you think of the blending ingredients for craft beers, barley, wheat, and hops might be the first ingredients that come to mind. However, when you’re speaking of Jefferson Beer Supply in Jefferson, South Dakota, agency, ethos, equality, prosperity, pineapple upside down cake, […]

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Nonprofit Spotlight: Hope Redemption Center

REDEEMING CANS, REDEEMING HOPE. HOPE REDEMPTION CENTER OFFERS A PLACE FOR RECYCLING AND MISSION Tell me a bit about Hope Redemption Center. Hope Redemption Center provides hope for all people through meaningful work, unique volunteer opportunities, authentic relationships, and faith-based personal growth so that everyone can fulfill God’s calling in their life.  Hope Redemption Center,

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Small Business Spotlight: Buscioni’s Bakes

Henry Chrestensen is the owner and baker of Buscioni’s Bakes in Lawton, Iowa. However, this is not your typical small-town bakery. Buscioni’s also caters to diet restrictions, with their specialty being gluten free baked goods. “We make New York Style cheesecakes from scratch, and that also includes gluten-free. We have lots of flavors: old school

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Iowa West Coast Initiative Feature: Carroll Street Treats

BUSINESS OWNER: Reece, Liam, Ayda, Blake, Nora, and Evan Vander ZeeBUSINESS NAME: Carroll Street TreatsMAIN PRODUCTS/SERVICES:  Homemade Ice Cream SandwichesLOCATION:  Rock Rapids, IAWEBSITE:  Find us on Facebook/Instagram Short description of your business: Carroll Street Treats is a 100% kid-owned business. We specialize in distributing the best homemade ice cream sandwiches in the tri-state area. We offer nine different flavor options,

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Minority-Owned Businesses

SBA is committed to supporting the development and growth of minority-owned small businesses and entrepreneurs from underserved communities. Counseling and Training The U.S. Small Business Administration leverages its field offices, resource partners, and additional partnerships to help level the playing field for business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs who historically have lacked access to wealth or business

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