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Lauren Simone Pubs at the Link in Stamford, CT for Webster Bank event

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Lauren Simone Pubs at the Link in Stamford, CT for Webster Bank event

Lauren Simone participates as a Minority owned vendor at the Webster Bank's celebration of black history and women history at the Link in Stamford, CT.

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Olivia Lauren and Dr. Melissa-Sue John featured on the Black Children's Reading Lounge

Olivia Lauren and Dr. Melissa-Sue John featured on the Black Children's Reading Lounge

On Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 7 pm, Olivia Lauren and Dr. John had the opportunity to read had the opportunity to read to black children before their bedtime, promote and sell their books. 

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Black Children's Book Week

Black Children's Book Week

Black Children’s Book Week is a global celebration of Black children and the people who ensure Black children are represented in books and other children’s media. The week is administered by Black Baby Books, a platform that makes it easier to discover children’s books with Black characters. LSP celebrated at Possible Futures Bookstore.

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CT WBDC EMG Winners Meet Up Event

CT WBDC EMG Winners Meet Up Event

The Women’s Business Development Council offers grants of up to $10,000 to qualified women-owned small businesses in Connecticut. The Equity Match Grant Program is designed to help women-owned businesses grow! Grants between $2,500 and $10,000 will be awarded for clearly defined projects that will have a measurable impact on the business, its growth and profitability. On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, WBDC in New Haven invited the winners to meet each other. As a part of the grant receipt, Dr. John gets mentoring from Carol Cheswick, one of the WBDC's mentors. She has been advising her and Amy Anderson Moncy on the development...

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Read Across America Day

Read Across America Day

Thursday March 2, 2023, the USA celebrated Read Across America Day.

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