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Chamber announces four awards in first Entrepreneur Pitch Competition
DANVILLE, Va. â The Danville-Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce has awarded four businesses a total of $50,000 to open or expand their businesses in Danville and Pittsylvania County.Â
Rev Up Danville Pittsylvania was built on the River District Associationâs (RDA) Dream Launch Program, in partnership with the Dan River Region Entrepreneur Ecosystem (DRREE). Dream Launch is a multi-phase entrepreneur engagement program including a five-week boot camp, offered to the public at no cost.
Those interested in locating or expanding their business in Pittsylvania County or in the City of Danville, outside of the River District, attended the Dream Launch boot camp, and participants who completed the boot camp were eligible to pitch for Rev Up grant funding.Â
Smart Beginnings Danville Pittsylvania receives $3 9 million grant chathamstartribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chathamstartribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce has a series of upcoming events scheduled for March, each focused on providing the most current information and developing meaningful connections to help the regionâs businesses.
On March 3, Hunter Byrnes and Steven Gould of Byrnes Gould Law will present The Rules of COVID-19Â Management: Understanding Virginiaâs Permanent Workplace Health and Safety Standards. The program will focus on Virginiaâs newly adopted, permanent workplace standards to train and protect employees and develop response plans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Morning Brew, the Chamberâs networking series, will be held virtually on March 17 at 8 a.m. Morning Brew provides access to intentional networking to share a business message with business and community leaders. The Chamberâs newest Innovation Partners, Blue Ridge Fiberboard, Columbia Forest Products and JTI will be highlighted at the event.