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Northeastern University: An Anchor Institution Supporting Inner-City Small Business Development . p resented by Joan Fitzgerald, Interim Dean. School of Law Community Business Clinic

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  1. Northeastern University: An Anchor Institution Supporting Inner-City Small Business Development presented by Joan Fitzgerald, Interim Dean

  2. School of Law Community Business Clinic • Provides inner-city entrepreneurs with legal services to navigate complex regulatory requirements and protect their intellectual property assets • Services include drafting reviewing, and negotiating licenses, permits, leases, loan documents, intellectual property rights and service agreements and others • Funded by US Department of Commerce • Law Professor RashmiDyal-Chand

  3. Safe and Sound Return Entrepreneurship Training Institute • A collaboration of Northeastern University’s College of Business and Bouvé College of Health Sciences with the Boston Public Health Commission • Provides specific job skills, entrepreneurship training, career coaching, and substance-abuse relapse prevention into a ten-week program. • Seven sessions have served 77 women with an evaluation underway.

  4. Boston Inner-City Database • A collaboration of Northeastern University’s Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy and ICIC • Creating an inner-city business database to accurately portray the substantial business opportunities that reside in economically distressed urban areas in Boston. • Goal is to increase the viability and strength of inner-city businesses and then to replicate in other cities.

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