As The Center's inaugural CEO & President, Tunua Thrash-Ntuk will scale the California nonprofit to the national level and expand its impact on underserved small businesses.

New rounds of grant funding, powered by Lendistry, will support California small business owners and arts and cultural organizations as they recover from the effects of the pandemic.

A coalition of educational and financial organizations have come together to help minority-owned businesses in Los Angeles County recover and pivot in the post-pandemic economy.