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ACE’s Grace Fricks Honored as one of Bizwomen’s 100 Women to Watch for 2016
ATLANTA (December 19, 2016) – Grace Fricks, president and CEO of Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. (ACE), has been selected as one of Bizwomen’s 100 Women to Watch for 2016. Fricks has been named to the publication’s inaugural list along with two other Georgians: Allison Dukes, CEO and chairman of the Atlanta Division at SunTrust Bank,…
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“From Surviving to Thriving: Main Street Businesses” – Learn More About How ACE Helps Communities Thrive
In this article, you can read about the far-reaching impact of supporting small businesses in a community. Click Here for Full Article
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Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Shares in $4 Million Grant Awarded by JPMorgan Chase
Left to Right: Nancy Wagner-Hislip, Reinvestment Fund; David Balos, JPMorgan Chase; Grace Fricks, Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE); and John O’Callaghan, Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership. Three CDFIs Form Equity Atlanta Collaborative to Expand Lending to Housing, Small Businesses and Help Accelerate Economic Recovery ATLANTA – November 15, 2016 – Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs…
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ACE’s Speed Coaching Event Helps Educate Entrepreneurs of Financial Solutions to Grow a Business
Pictured Above: Deonta Wortham of Social Enterprise@ Goizueta at Emory University ATLANTA (November 16, 2016) – Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. hosted its third annual Speed Coaching event on October 17, 2016, at Georgia Power’s Arkwright Auditorium in Atlanta. Approximately 40 small-business owners registered for the event to meet one-on- one with business leaders…
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Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. Awarded $1 Million by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s CDFI Fund
Financial Assistance to Help Disadvantaged Businesses and Low-Income Communities Throughout Metro Atlanta and Rural Georgia ATLANTA (September 28, 2016) – Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. (ACE), a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) loan fund, received a $1 million award to aid its ongoing work of helping entrepreneurs build stable businesses that create jobs. The…
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“Dream, Girl” Event Inspires Women Entrepreneurs in Atlanta
Photo Caption: Panelists from the “Dream, Girl” Atlanta premiere event (L to R): Monica Maldonado, of Interprint Communications; Darlene Gillard of digitalundivided; Nancy Chorpenning of C-Suite Advisors; Grace Fricks of Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. (ACE); and Renee Sandler of BLAMtastic. Nearly 200 women entrepreneurs gathered Sept. 13 for the Atlanta premiere of the…
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Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. Elects Four New Board Members
(Pictured Above) Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. (ACE) has added four new members to its board of directors (L to R): Dr. Eloisa Klementich, CEcD, president and CEO, Invest Atlanta, Grace Lopez-Williams, PFP, MBA, CTRS, CPA, president and CEO, Grace Williams CPA, P.C., Grace Webster, MBA, financial advisor, Wells Fargo Advisors and Charles Whatley,…