Library Enhances Offerings at Small-Business Center

(Memphis Daily News) The Memphis Public Library & Information Center has announced enhanced offerings at its Small Business Center on the third floor of the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library.

The First Tennessee Foundation and Start Co. are contributing to these efforts, investing funding, time and expertise for small-business owners and entrepreneurs. The First Tennessee Foundation has awarded the Memphis Library Foundation a $50,000 grant to enhance the Small Business Center’s collection of books and other materials ranging in topics from business development to social media marketing.

Start Co. mentors will host mentoring sessions at the Small Business Center starting April 8. Each Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., these mentors will offer free counseling to small-business owners and entrepreneurs, discussing ideas and helping address challenges.

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Read more about the Memphis Library boosting small business resources at Startup Memphis