FDIC Hosts Forum to Promote Access to Capital for Small Businesses in Mississippi
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host a forum to discuss small businesses in Mississippi. Participants will learn about resources to increase access to capital and promote economic development. Banks, community development financial institutions, and community organizations will identify collaboration opportunities to support small businesses.
Presenters:
- Dr. Fidelis Ikem, Dean of the College of Business, Jackson State University
- Linda Gabriel, Regional Manager, Community Affairs, FDIC
- Amanda Thomas-Wilson, Acting Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
When:
Wednesday, November 8, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM CT
Where:
Jackson State University, 1400 John R. Lynch St., Jackson, MS 39217. Registration information below.
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, community development financial institutions, community-based organizations, state and local government, and other stakeholders interested in supporting small businesses in Mississippi.
Registration Information:
To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Amanda Thomas-Wilson at athomas-wilson@fdic.gov.