Mayor Muriel Bowser Presents: Every Opportunity to Rise

What does legacy mean to you? In episode 4 of the Every Opportunity to Rise Podcast, the Department of Small and Local Business Development Director Whitfield highlights what it means to develop generational wealth and build a legacy with Stacey Lee (Lee's Flowers DC) and Luc Brami (Gelberg Signs). 

In episode 3 of the Every Opportunity to Rise Podcast, DSLBD Director Whitfield and Shea Yeleen CEO Rashama Wright, highlight the tools available to help turn your side hustle to your main hustle.

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Accessing funds for your small business can be difficult, but did you know that the Department of Small and Local Business Development helps entrepreneurs leverage capital through grants and loans? In episode 2, Director Whitfield highlights how you can access capital to keep your business running.

In season 2 of Mayor Bowser's Every Opportunity to Rise podcast, the Department of Small and Local Business Development Director, Kirsti Whitfield, joins local business owners to highlight the steps needed to get your business off the ground.

Season 1 of the Every Opportunity to Rise podcast is all about homeownership in the District!

In the final episode, DHCD Director Donaldson lets residents know: we have the tools to help you call DC home.

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In episode 3 of the Every Opportunity to Rise podcast, DC homeowner Robyn shares the benefits of homeownership in the District and how her community helped her through the process.

It's all about homeownership in season 1 of the Every Opportunity to Rise Podcast!

In episode 2, join Rumbi, Yolanda and Director Emerson as they discuss what you can expect when purchasing your first home in the District.

The Every Opportunity to Rise Podcast (#EOTRpodDC) connects District residents to programs and resources giving them a #FairShot. Our first season is all about housing and making sure you can call the District home! In episode 1, Office on African-American Affairs Director Ashley Emerson and DC homeowner Sherie discuss how to financially prepare for homeownership.