The owner of Firebrand Artisan Breads adopted a legal structure that would allow him to protect workers and promote equitable business opportunities.  A West Oakland bakery has become a "perpetual purpose trust" — meaning it's bound to work toward ...Read More

For many Dayton small business owners, the ability to pivot has been key to surviving the pandemic. • Women and entrepreneurs of color help shrink race and gender wealth gaps • Providing them with timely and targeted support is critical ...Read More

Oral history highlights memories of life in a self-reliant community full of Black entrepreneurs.  • Area once boasted many home-operated businesses  • Younger generations help keep memories alive This summer, the News spoke w...Read More

Collaboration aims to ensure that the concerns of Dayton’s underrepresented communities are heard and addressed  Dayton, Ohio, June 6, 2022- A coalition of faith leaders have come together to support the relaunch of Elevate Dayton as a �...Read More

We value justice, equity, diversity and inclusiveness. Elevate Dayton creates a diverse workforce and working environment that values the creative pursuit of excellence, respect, honesty and transparency with one another and with our clients and our audience. ...Read More