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Insights Continued <br />•Initially there were 3 entities providing Business Coaching support.The Black Chamber of <br />Commerce is no longer providing coaching services starting 05/2022 <br />The IMPower Center and Moss Light <br />Consulting have been supporting all <br />business owners since 05/2022 and have <br />started to absorb the previous coaching <br />responsibilities for the Black Chamber of <br />Commerce <br />•Bookkeeping Support is the most requested and utilized Business Assistance Suite option <br />Male-owned business owners do utilize the <br />Business Assistance Suite,the Office of <br />Diversity and Inclusion will survey male <br />participants to understand how the SBAS <br />can better to serve their business needs <br />•The Small Business Assistance Suite has been operated by minority and women business <br />owners and has spent $73,000 of the $84,000 spending total with minority and woman- <br />owned businesses in 2022. <br />To ensure the Business Assistance Suite can <br />more speedily address the needs of business <br />owners,the IMPower Center has been <br />contracted to provide business coaching <br />services and will administer all other service <br />provider contracting. <br />85,000 <br />80,000 <br />75,000 <br />70,000 <br />65,000 <br />B.Suite Spending <br />Total Minority Spending <br />Total Minority Spending <br />0 100 200 300 <br />Black Chamber <br />IMPower Center <br />Coaching Sessions Provided <br />Sessions <br />30 <br />25 <br />20 <br />15 <br />10 <br />5 <br />0 <br />IMPower Center Moss Light