Economic Development
We aim to grow wealth, economic stability, and entrepreneurship among the Hispanic/Latino/Latine community members and other underserved populations.
Our Programs
CEL PROGRAM
Casa of Employment & Leadership
Casa of Employment and Leadership is a dynamic hub committed to advancing the economic growth, social inclusion, and overall prosperity of Hispanic/Latine workers. We focus on connecting employers and job seekers, enhancing knowledge about job conditions and financial security, safeguarding and training workers, and promoting financial literacy and wealth generation. Our mission is to serve as a catalyst for positive change, creating an environment where individuals not only find meaningful employment opportunities but also acquire the skills and insights needed for sustained success.
Toolbank
With the support of PNC Bank
The Casa for Employment & Leadership (CEL) ToolBank Program is an initiative that aims to help fulfill the mission of CEL to seek increased economic growth, social inclusion and prosperity for members of the Hispanic/Latino community by focusing its efforts on jobs and income security.
To support their income, workers registered at CEL can rent tools at the ToolBank when necessary, so they can take jobs that require them to bring their own tools and get better pay.
ENTREPRENEURS
Triangle Business Network
We are a network of entrepreneurs and owners that it is aimed at increasing the profits of our businesses. At Triangle, we understand the power of collaboration and aim to foster an environment where entrepreneurs and small businesses thrive. Through the exchange of experiences, the enhancement of business skills, and the sharing of knowledge, our network is designed to optimize the financial performance of our members.
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KNOWLEDGE
Financial Clinics
We are dedicated to promoting and fortifying financial knowledge among workers, entrepreneurs, and individuals with small businesses. Our mission is to give you the tools and insights needed to navigate the complexities of personal and business finances successfully. Through personalized advice, engaging seminars, and enlightening conferences, our Financial Clinics provide a tailored approach to enhancing your financial literacy.
collaboration
Small Business Membership
Our membership initiative is designed to create a collaborative environment that mutually benefits businesses and contributes to the growth and prosperity of the vibrant Latine community we serve. By joining our Small Business Membership, you become an integral part of a network that prioritizes collective advancement, community engagement, and meaningful connections. Together, we strive to build a foundation where businesses thrive while actively participating in the social and economic progress of the Latine community. Play a pivotal role in shaping a future where diversity, inclusion, and shared success are at the forefront.
