COVID-19 Presidential Message Nana Watson, President of the Columbus Ohio Branch #3177 NAACP formally announces its role as a watchdog and facilitator addressing the health and financial disparities brought to light during this tragic Covid-19 Pandemic. President Watson will join…
Month: April 2020
SBA Loan Systems Are Now Accepting PPP Loan Applications
SBA and Treasury are pleased to announce that SBA is now accepting and processing Paycheck Protection Program loan applications. The PPP lender assistance hotline is (833) 572-0502 Program guidance and related information can be found at www.sba.gov/paycheckprotection or www.treasury.gov/cares SBA and Treasury value all…
Columbus NAACP Call to Action Live Town Hall Meeting #2 – April 27
Monday April 27, 2020 @ 6:00 PM the Columbus Branch of the NAACP Call To Action LIVE Town Hall Meeting #2 with President Nana Watson, Annie Ross-Womack, Brandi Slaughter, Betty Simmons-Talley (BJ) and Iman Clark.
Covid-19 and Access to Funding Survey
Several of OhioMBE’s strategic partners are requesting information to assist Black-owned businesses with funding during the Covid-19 pandemic. Please take a few minutes to answer a BRIEF survey. We appreciate your participation. Stay Healthy.
Guest Column: Columbus NAACP – Ohio Voter Suppression
Ohio Voter Suppression…So, what do we do next, we are in uncharted waters as it comes to this year’s Primary Election…The Secretary of State clearly is in over his head. Yes, most of this will be blamed on the Coronavirus,…
Commissioner Conversations on Racial Disparity & Covid-19: Tuesday, April 28
Commissioner Conversations will feature Columbus NAACP President Nana Watson and Pastor Victor Davis of the Trinity Baptist Church. They will discuss he racial disparity amid #Covid19 & they share info on aid. When: Tuesday, April 28 at 6pmWatch Live at…
AMHA seeks bids for Retaining Wall Repairs at Allen W. Dickson Apartments
Sealed bid proposals will be received by the Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority at 100 West Cedar Street, Akron, Ohio 44307 until 2:00 p.m. local time on WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020 at which time and place all bids will be publicly…
Ohio Begins Implementing New Federal Unemployment Programs
COLUMBUS, OHIO – Starting on Friday, April 24, Ohioans who are unemployed as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic but who don’t qualify for regular unemployment benefits can begin pre-registering for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), a new federal program…