BJTS 09-22-22

Posted on September 22, 2022

1)Angela Burt with the Dunbar neighborhood Association to talk about the 8th annual Dunbar Neighborhood Association Festival. This Saturday 1pm until 8 pm. The activities will take place near the community Gardens. For more information call 501-612-9698 or visit the Dunbar neighborhood association Facebook page.

2)Sandra Mitchel with the Better Community Development Inc. to talk about Recovery Jam a big Celebration. Celebrating persons who have recovered from drugs and alcohol abuse. This Monday September 26th from 4pm until 8pm in the River Market Downtown Little Rock. Hosted by Santa Jean the Kokie Queen. For more information call 501-663-7221 or visit the website at bcdinc.org

3)Nekia Kelley founder of the nonprofit organization Cooks that Care. They are having a “No Hunger in our City” event this Saturday at the Compassion Center 3618 Roosevelt Rd., Free Free Free, food for everyone from 6:30 am to 6 pm they’ll also give away care packages for the homeless. For more information visit cooksthatcare.us or call 501-240-4068.

4)Benito Lubazibwa founder of Remix Ideals an Organization encouraging Black people to start their own business is sponsoring the Black Ownership Movement Business Summit Thursday, September 29th at the Ron Robinson theater. $10,000 will be given away to a small businesses on that day for more information visit remixideas.com or call 501-251-3324.

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