Ribbon Cutting & Open House – Rhode Island Ave NE Main Street
Saturday May 31, 2014 You’re Invited: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony& Open House Please join us to celebrate the new office of Rhode Island Avenue NE Main Street with special guest Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie Ribbon Cutting begins at 12 noon Open House continues until 4 p.m. WHEN May 31, 2014 12 – 4 p.m. WHERE 2300 Rhode Island Ave. NE Suite 202 (above Zeke’s Coffee) Refreshments generously donated by Feast In A Basket & Zeke’s Coffee of DC Friends of Rhode Island Ave NE is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, managing Rhode Island Ave NE Main Street CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW Rhode Island Ave NE Main Street is a designated DC Main Streets commercial district, and is funded in part by the Department of Small and Local Business Development. Copyright © 2014 Friends of Rhode Island Ave NE All rights reserved. Forward this to a friend Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook...
Read MoreMint Dental – Open House
Dr. Eric M. Bradshaw DDS and Dr. Aliya Kassam, DDS invite the community to tour their new office and learn about the importance of dental health from 12pm – 2pm on Saturday, May 3, 2014. There will be giveaways, a raffle, as well as the opportunity to meet the Mint Dental staff and schedule appointments. The office is located at 329 Rhode Island Avenue NE, Suite A, in Washington, DC. “We are very excited to share our dental suite with the neighborhood,” Dr. Bradshaw said. “A smile is your calling card and a picture perfect smile is your key to good health and success. We are looking forward to helping lots of people smile more.” Mint Dental provides comprehensive preventative, cosmetic, and restorative dental services for the whole family. The office employs the latest state-of-the-are equipment in a mercury-free environment to ensure patients have access to the most comfortable dental care available. Services available include implant dentistry, Invisalign®, and Zoom® Whitening Technologies. After earning a bachelor’s and master’s degree, Dr. Bradshaw earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and completed post-graduate training in Advanced General Dentistry at Howard University College of Dentistry. He has provided dental care in several nursing homes and has participated in large, organized events, such as the Southern Maryland Mission of Mercy. Dr. Bradshaw is a member of the American Dental Association. Dr. Kassam received her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Howard University College of Dentistry. She continued her post-doctoral training in Oklahoma City at OU Medical Center and The Children’s Hospital, where she received extensive training in a multitude of fields including pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and dental anesthesiology. Dr. Kassam also completed an extended rotation at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Dr. Kassam is a member of the American Dental Association. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please visit the Mint Dental website at www.MintDentalDC.com or call 202-529-MINT...
Read MoreDMPED Entrepreneurship Conference
Aspiring or established entrepreneur? The Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) is holding their 2nd annual “Capitalize on Your Dreams” Entrepreneurship Conference. The Entrepreneurship Conference will kick off with a morning of interactive panels and presentations. In the afternoon, attendees will have the opportunity to present their best elevator pitch with just a microphone. A panel of successful entrepreneurs will serve as judges to provide real-time feedback to participants during this fast-paced competition. Winners will receive prizes that can be used to grow their business ideas. Get more information and sign up to attend: Capitalize On Your Dreams...
Read MoreRhode Island Avenue Main Street Logo Survey
FoRIA is launching the RIA Main Street program. Help us pick the new logo! RIA community members: Vote, then share with families and friends. Know any businesses who you think should join the RIA community? Send along to them as well. RIA businesses: Vote, and then share with other businesses along the RIA corridor. And, if you have friends and colleagues who could be potential future RIA business owners – share with them as well. Let’s get the word out about the great things that are coming to RIA! Other DC metro community members or businesses: We’d love your thoughts, too! Great things are continuing to happen along RIA. We’d love to invite you to be part of the action. You can vote for more than one logo or leave feedback on things you like or don’t like. Our goal is to have a version with Rhode Island Avenue spelled out as well as a shorter version for smaller materials. Voting will close at 5pm Wednesday, March 26. Vote here or copy and paste this url in your browser: http://svy.mk/ODgyw5 Interested in learning more about RIA Main Street or want to get involved? Sign up for email updates, like us on Facebook, and follow us on twitter. A new website will be coming in the next month or so, but we’re always looking for volunteers (and donors!) – especially as RIA Main Street starts moving full speed ahead. And don’t forget to join us on March 24 to learn about how to get involved: Organization Info Session with DC’s DSLBD Main Street Program Staff March 24, 2014 5:30 – 7:30 pm Art Enables 2204 Rhode Island Ave. NE Washington, DC 20018 RSVP now!...
Read More2014 GWHCC Business Expo
Free Admission! Business Matchmaking Event: Free to Ward 5 Businesses! Why attend the Fourth Annual GWHCC Business Expo? The Business Expo will provide attendees, exhibitors and sponsors in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area with opportunities to connect with potential clients and find resources to grow their businesses. Meet Buyers and Decision Makers – Interact with the 130 exhibitors that will be showcasing their businesses. Additionally, the Business Matchmaking Sessions will allow you to meet decision makers that purchase goods and services in local and federal government agencies, large organizations and corporations. Attend Business Workshops – Topics will include Marketing to Hispanics, How to Do Business with DC, MD, and VA Governments, Learning from Successful Hispanic Business-Owners, Federal Procurement, Overseas Investment Opportunities, and more. Explore International Business Opportunities – Latin American Embassies will be present to showcase unique business opportunities. Get covered – Get informed and enroll yourself, family or busines in the District’s health exchange with DC Health Link. The Chamber will host an ‘Enrollment Day’ with insurance companies, brokers and assisters on site to enroll District residents and small businesses before the March 31st deadline. Network, network, and network – Join the Business Expo Closing Reception from 5:00pm- 7:00pm where Hispanic restaurants will serve samples of their delicious Latin-inspired cuisine and enjoy live Latin jazz. Free...
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