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East Lake Entrepreneurs Awarded Small Business Loans Through Emory's Start:ME Program

Social Enterprise @ Goizueta awards a total of $60,000 in loans to East Lake and Clarkston Small Businesses

Ebon Harris (Cleanganics), Sailauna Scott-Madison (Scott-Madison Makeup & Photography), Mia Canada (That’s a Wrap), Joi Jackson-East Lake Foundation

Six entrepreneurs from Clarkston and East Lake have been awarded a total of $60,000 in loans through Emory University’s Goizueta Business School START:ME program. Through the Social Enterprise @ Goizueta Center, companies participated in 14-week program that offered business training, mentorship support and early-stage financing to help them develop viable and sustainable businesses. Each was also awarded a loan of up to $10,000 to further support their small business.

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