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Investing in Makers: Capital, Business Resources, and Pathways to Growth
Join Nest (buildanest.org) for a panel discussion that will bring together voices from across Chicago’s creative economy to discuss one of the biggest challenges makers face—access to capital and business resources.
We’ll explore insights from Nest’s multi-community study (including stories from Chicago makers). Expect real-world perspectives, actionable takeaways, and plenty of inspiration for building a sustainable and equitable creative ecosystem.
Panelist: Yessenia Diaz De Leon, Director of Community Lending, Allies for Community Business
Panelist: Kimberly Kim, Director, Buddy
Panelist: James Harris, Assistant Commissioner, City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
Panelist: Jamie Marshall, Co-Founder, The Love U Collective Chakra Skincare
✨ Drinks and light bites provided by All Together Now
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3280235-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3280235-2
