FORGE, Inc., a nonprofit based in Huntsville and the oldest revolving community loan fund in the state, has welcomed Latanyua Robinson as its new East Arkansas Regional Director. Robinson comes to FORGE with over a decade of entrepreneurial and technical…
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Cureate and FORGE Inc. to Offer Free Courses, $5k Prize
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFORGE, Inc., the oldest revolving community loan fund in Arkansas, is partnering with Cureate, a maker of city-specific educational programs, to offer three free 10-week courses focused on helping small business owners looking to expand into Northwest Arkansas. The courses…
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Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, FORGE Partner to Bring KIVA Loan Hub to Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFORGE Community Loan Fund and Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation have announced a joint partnership with Kiva US to establish Kiva Little Rock, an entrepreneurial startup hub that aims to help underserved entrepreneurs and small business owners in Central Arkansas gain access…
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Food & Bev. Business ‘Cureate’ Offers Entrepreneurial Program in NW Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCureate, a woman-owned small business with a focus on empowering food and beverage entrepreneurs and building local supply chains, has partnered with FORGE, Inc. to grant ten food and beverage entrepreneurs in Northwest Arkansas the opportunity to participate in Cureate…
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Techtober Highlights the Role of Technology in Arkansas
by Steve Riceby Steve RiceArkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson issued a proclamation on Sept. 23 naming October as Techtober in Arkansas. Noting the technology developments that Arkansas has produced over the last 50 years, the governor acknowledged the history of technology innovation in Arkansas while urging “all…