Content tagged with “Community Development”
A Guide to Curricula addresses some of the issues microenterprise programs should consider when buying a new training curriculum, and offers detailed information about 13 curricula available...
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This 45-page report presents findings from the multi-year Access to Markets demonstration project, which explored innovative ways for microenterprise programs to help entrepreneurs place their...
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Presents the key findings from the six-year National Community-Based Forestry Demonstration Program.
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Consulting, Coaching & Mentoring for Microentrepreneurs. This module explores how business consulting, coaching and mentoring can enhance the mix of services offered to entrepreneurs.
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A major publication from FIELD examines the state of the microenterprise industry - its past accomplishments, current weaknesses and future potential.
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This guide presents several examples of successful networks and detailing the ways microentrepreneurial assistance organizations have been able to foster their clients' development of these networks.
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This publication explores the experiences of 55 African Americans who either operate their own informal businesses or are employed informally – working for companies that pay them in cash.
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This publication examines the experiences of 29 entrepreneurs living and working in several rural counties in Nebraska.
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This third and final report on FIELD's longitudinal study of 590 TANF recipients pursuing self-employment describes outcomes experienced two years after enrolling in microenterprise programs.
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