The Office of Urban Initiatives would like to extend a special thanks to the Projects Co-editor and chiefs:
Marcus Anthony Hutchins, Student Intern, Masters Program- Applied Public Affairs, Center for Urban Studies, SUNY at Buffalo
David Rudder, Student Intern, Masters Program-Applied Public Affairs, Center for Urban Studies, SUNY at Buffalo
Kathleen Sullivan, Student Intern, Bachelors Program-Business, major; Economics-minor, Buffalo State College
The Office of Urban Initiatives would also like to acknowledge and thank those organizations and individuals who have put special efforts into the creation of this, the Minority and Women-owned Business Directory of the Greater Buffalo Area.
Lionel D. Davis, ECIDA Coordinator
Francesca B. Mesiah, ECIDA
Charles Aughtry, City of Buffalo/ Alliance for MWBE Advancement
Lorraine Clemente, City of Buffalo/ Alliance for MWBE Advancement
James Branch, Small Business Administration
Craig Rogers, Program Director, Urban Community Services, The Center for Entrepreneurship
Thank you for the vision, aide and all of your support.
Sincerely,
Antoine Thompson, OUI Executive Director