08 Nov
African Union Expo 2016, New York City Metro Area News, U.S News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome Grameen America (Micro Lending) to the African Union Expo 2016 on 11/15/2016

We welcome Grameen America to the expo. Grameen America will be providing microloans, training and support to women at the Expo

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

About Grameen America: 10399057_1139747992725316_6449821990971628442_n

We provide microloans, training and support to women who live in poverty in the US to build small businesses and create better lives for their families.
Company Overview
Since opening in January 2008, Grameen America, has disbursed over $480 million to more than 75,000 low-income women across the US.
Mission
Founded by Nobel Peace Prize recipient Muhammad Yunus, Grameen America is dedicated to helping women who live in poverty build small businesses to create better lives for their families. We offer microloans, training and support to transform communities and fight poverty in the United States.
Awards: Nobel Peace Prize
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Products
Microloans
Savings Program
Credit Building
Financial Education

Contact:

Rajitha Swaminathan | Director, Programs | Grameen America, Inc.

150 West 30th Street, 8th floor,  New York, NY 10001

Office: (718) 704-0364 | Cell: (917) 860-2428 rswaminathan@grameenamerica.org <mailto:rswaminathan@grameenamerica.org>  | www.grameenamerica.org <http://www.grameenamerica.org/>

06 Nov
African Union Expo 2016, Economic news, New York City Metro Area News, U.S News

Media Profile: We are proud to welcome Afric Vision Network TV to the African Union Expo 2016 on 11/15/2016

We would like to welcome the Afric Vision Network TV team to the African Union Expo 2016 on 11/15/2016

We welcome Afric Vision Network TV team. The Afric Vision Network TV team will be providing TV and visual production services for the entire event .

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002
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About Afric Vision Network TV:

Mr. Dosso Inza

Director

Afric Vision Network TV

http://www.avntv.net/

Facebook: AfricVision Nouvelles

africvisiontv@yahoo.com 12823356_1521137038188048_8290981845429736419_o

Tel: 646-234-0609 / 646-546-5276

05 Nov
African Union Expo 2016, Economic news, New York City Metro Area News, U.S News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome Fundation to the African Union Expo 2016 on 11/15/2016

We welcome Fundation . Fundation will be providing small business lenders and financing solutions for  small businesses and individuals attending the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

About:
Fundation is one of the nation’s leading small business lenders and financing solutions provider.12109192_890178131071513_4233957711976304829_n

Fundation, a digitally-enabled lender and credit solutions provider to banks, develops integrated small business lending solutions. With Fundation, banks are empowered to deliver credit online, drive cost efficiency into their lending process and maximize customer retention. Fundation also has the operational and compliance capabilities to be a committed and reliable partner. www.fundation.com.

Mission
Fundation is dedicated to enhancing the borrowing process for business owners across the United States. We believe each business is unique so we use technology to streamline the information collection process, which permits us to give each of our customers the special attention they deserve. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships with businesses we lend to. We offer borrowers affordable terms and long-term repayment periods, which permit our borrowers to make productive investments in their future. 13724886_1057873887635269_2197928658605540555_o
CONTACT INFO
Call (888) 498-4597
info@fundation.com
http://www.fundation.com/

or

Demond Wilkerson

Director

Partnership Development

Fundation Group LLC

Direct: (646) 829-9614

Mobile: (646) 784-1144

www.fundation.com

03 Nov
African Union Expo 2016, Economic news, New York City Metro Area News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome Harlem One Stop to the African Union Expo 2016 on 11/15/2016

We welcome Harlem One Stop. Harlem One Stop will be providing cultural tourism and related information for  small businesses and individuals attending the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

General Information
Harlem One Stop is a community-based cultural tourism initiative 10406747_809605745771786_2482560200476206206_n

Harlem One Stop is a cultural tourism initiative which seeks to establish a one stop network for Upper Manhattan-Harlem-based tourism through alliances and strategic partnerships. Through the promotion and sharing of local experience and knowledge, all partners seek to positively impact the delivery of services and contribute to the improvement and economic growth in our respective neighborhood and greater Harlem.

General Information
Harlem One Stop is a community-based cultural tourism initiative
Products:
events, destination marketing organization, Harlem, news, attractions, restaurants, shopping, cultural events, marketing,publishing, hamilton heights, sugar hill, el barrio, east harlem, central harlem, community, non-profit, blogging, blog, neighborhood resource, information, community, historic preservation, culture, african-american culture, gentrification, neighborhoods in transition, community-based 13876589_1103874119678279_7248927797860112683_n
ADDITIONAL CONTACT INFO
info@harlemonestop.org
http://www.harlemonestop.com/
Twitter:
HarlemOneStop.com

@HarlemOneStop

Harlem One Stop

@ExploreHarlemNY

03 Nov
African Union Expo 2016, Health & Wellness, New York City Metro Area News, U.S News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome The Foundation for a Drug-Free World. to the African Union Expo 2016

We welcome The Foundation for a Drug-Free World. The Foundation for a Drug-Free World will be providing will be providing health and related information for  small businesses and individuals attending the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

The Foundation for a Drug-Free World is a nonprofit public benefit corporation that empowers youth and adults with factual information about drugs so they can make informed decisions and live drug-free. No one, especially a young person, likes to be lectured about what he or she can or cannot do. Thus, we provide the facts that empower youth to choose not to take drugs in the first place. 310510_246325165408186_1872878_n

The Truth About Drugs campaign consists of activities that people can join which popularize drug-free living. These activities are simple, effective and can involve people of all ages. Through a worldwide network of volunteers and working with more than 800 police, government, and community partners and alliances, 62 million educational booklets have been distributed, tens of thousands of drug awareness events have been held, and public service announcements have reached more than 260 million viewers in 123 countries. These materials and activities have helped people around the world learn about the destructive side effects of drugs and thereby make the decision for themselves to not use them. The Foundation provides information you need to start a Truth About Drugs education and prevention activity in your area. 13559154_1245420638831962_6424683823054067900_o

The Foundation for a Drug Free World of The Americas was founded in 2006. We are proud to offer free drug education events, presentations, informational sessions and lectures to schools, after-school programs, community organizations, faith-based organizations, etc. throughout New York City, Long Island and select cities around this area. We also are here to help assist you in obtaining the foundation’s free drug education materials which you can find at: www.drugfreeworld.org. This includes the foundation’s drug education booklets which cover almost every illicit drug and which complement any drug education curriculum, event, school program, etc. We also are proud to offer “The Truth about Drugs Education Package” which can be obtained at www.drugfreeworld.org as well. The curriculum contains lesson plans, group activities, a DVD, booklets, posters and more. Should you need help implementing this, we are here to assist you! 13569026_1245420642165295_7744587581461263313_o

To book an event or for any question, please contact us at: FDFWAmericas@gmail.com.

Foundation for a Drug Free World of the Americas

56-03 214th Street

Bayside, NY 11364

Phone #: 646-632-2291

International Web Site: www.drugfreeworld.org

The Americas Chapter Web Site: www.drugfreeworldamericas.org

The Americas Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/FoundationforaDrugFreeWorldNY

Donate here: http://www.drugfreeworldamericas.org/donate.html

03 Nov
African Union Expo 2016, Economic news, New York City Metro Area News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome Captial One to the African Union Expo 2016

We welcome Capital One to the Expo. Capital One will be providing Financial services and related information as well as participating in the Business review sessions during the expo for  small businesses and individuals attending the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

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About
At Capital One we’re on a mission for our customers—bringing them great products, rewards and service.
Company Overview

Capital One is a diversified bank that offers products and services to individuals, small businesses and commercial clients. We use technology, innovation and interaction to provide consumers with products and services to meet their needs.

Banking, Credit Card, Auto Finance, and Home Loan products and services are offered by the Capital One family of companies,including Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., and Capital One, N.A., NMLS ID 453156, Members FDIC.

All entities are separate but affiliated legal entities of Capital One Financial Corporation, each is responsible for its own products and services.etyag1-3692

Products
Company – http://www.capitalone.com
Credit Cards – http://www.capitalone.com/creditcards/
Credit Card Rewards – http://www.capitalone.com/credit-cards/rewards
Capital One 360 – https://home.capitalone360.com
Loans – http://www.capitalone.com/loans/
Small Business – http://www.capitalone.com/smallbusiness/
Bank Branch Locations – http://maps.capitalone.com/locator
Auto Financing – http://www.capitalone.com/auto-financing/

Contact: Hantz Salomon

Relationship Banker

249 E 86th Street

New York, NY 10028

O: 646-650-3235

F: 646-650-3253

NMLS # 1428828

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Hantz.Salomon@capitalOne.com

28 Oct
African Union Expo 2016, Health & Wellness, Health news, New York City Metro Area News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome New York Rx Card to the African Union Expo 2016

We welcome New York Rx Card to the Expo. New York Rx Card  will be providing Health Information, services and discount prescription cards for  small businesses and individuals attending the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

New York Rx Card Highlights

  • Free For Everyone. All residents are eligible to get pharmacy discounts through this program. The program can be used to supplement most health insurance plans including Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and High Deductible Plans. It can also be used as a Medicare Part D supplement by providing discounts on non-covered drugs.542739_467039380006653_1478669263_n
  • No Restrictions. There are no enrollment forms, no age or income requirements, no waiting periods, no eligibility required, no exclusions, covers pre-existing conditions, no claim forms to file, no annual or lifetime limits.
  • Lowest Price. This program has Lowest Rx Price Logic to guarantee that you get the best pricing on prescriptions (Card holders pay the lower of a discount off Average Wholesale Price-AWP, discount off MAC Pricing, or Pharmacy Promotional/Retail price). You can save up to 75% on your medications (average savings are roughly 30%)!
  • Medications. The program includes discounts on brand and generic medications, open formulary so that all medications are eligible for discounts.
  • Accepted Everywhere. The Discount Prescription Card is pre-activated and accepted at over 68,000 pharmacies around the country including most major chains.
  • Confidential. No personal information is required to get a card.1546321_807952132582041_6963740364137310068_n

As a resident of New York, you and your family have access to a statewide Prescription Assistance Program (PAP). Create and print your FREE discount prescription drug card coupon below. This pharmacy coupon card will provide you with Rx medication savings of up to 75%at more than 68,000 pharmacies across the country includingCVS/pharmacy, Duane Reade, A&P, Hannaford, Kinney, Kmart, Stop and Shop, Target, Tops, Walgreens, Walmart, Wegmans, and many more. You can create as many coupons as you need. We encourage you to create and send to friends and family members via one of the many available options. This Coupon/Card is pre-activated and can be used immediately!

http://newyorkrxcard.com/index.php

Toll Free: 800-931-2297
Local: 917-715-1560

4 Springhurst Dr, 209 East Greenbush, NY 12061

ADDITIONAL CONTACT INFOpharmacy-coupon
fciccone@nyrxcard.com
http://www.newyorkrxcard.com/
28 Oct
African Union Expo 2016, Health & Wellness, New York City Metro Area News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome Healthfirst® to the African Union Expo 2016

We welcome Healthfirst® to the Expo. Healthfirst® will be providing Health Insurance and related services for  small businesses and individuals attending the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

Healthfirst® is a not-for-profit health insurance company sponsored by some of the most prestigious hospitals and healthcare systems in New York. It serves close to 1.2 million members in New York City and in Long Island through government-sponsored programs including Child Health Plus, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Long Term Care (Senior Health Partners), as well as through private health plans including Healthfirst Leaf and Qualified Health Plans, offered on NY State of Health, The Official Health Plan Marketplace. It has also just launched the Healthfirst Essential Plan, which offers even lower cost options for qualifying individuals. Healthfirst offers a 4-Star Medicare Advantage plan, and is the only Medicaid Plan in NYC and Long Island rated 5 stars two years in a row.NetworkExpansion_Slider

for more information regarding Healthfirst® Contact:

On Facebook: @HealthfirstNY

Visit: http://healthfirst.org/

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Isabel M. Gomez

Site Developer

100 Church Street, 16th Floor

New York, NY 10007

347-281-3591

igomez@healthfirst.org

28 Oct
African Union Expo 2016, Education, New York City Metro Area News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome CUNY Citizenship Now! to the African Union Expo 2016

We welcome CUNY Citizenship Now!  to the Expo. CUNY Citizenship Now to the Expo will be providing confidential immigration law services and educational materials for  small businesses and individuals  for attendees at the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

CUNY Citizenship Now and  Our  Mission:

CUNY Citizenship Now! provides free, high quality, and confidential immigration law services to help individuals and families on their path to U.S. citizenship. Our attorneys and paralegals offer one-on-one consultations to assess participants’ eligibility for legal benefits and assist them in applying when qualified. We also coordinate community, educational, and volunteer initiatives to help expand opportunities for New York City’s immigrant population.  on FaceBook @citizenshipnow

CUNY Citizenship Now! will be providing information and assistance for individuals during the Street Festival.  For more information Citizenship Now Citiwide Photo 2 Contact

CARLOS SIERRA

Community Liaison

CUNY Citizenship Now!

New York State

Office for New Americans at CUNYXPRESS

CUNY Citizenship Now!
CUNY Express Immigration Center
5030 Broadway, Suite 615
New York, NY 10034
212-568-4692

Citizenship Now Citiwide Photo

27 Oct
African Union Expo 2016, Economic news, New York City Metro Area News, U.S News

Services Profile: We are proud to welcome the New York Life Insurance Company as a merchant to the African Union Expo 2016

We welcome the New York Life Insurance Company  to the Expo. New York Life Insurance Company  will be providing Financial solutions for small businesses and individuals  for attendees at the event.

Visit AfricanUnionExpo.org for more information for Merchants and general Attendees or email  info@africanunionexpo.com or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8002

About the New York Life Insurance Company: 530564_10151365382019452_967939368_n

Our mission: To provide security and peace of mind through our insurance, annuity, and investment products and services.

As a mutual company, we are able to focus on our most important priority: you. By maintaining superior financial strength and always acting with our guiding principles of integrity and humanity, we protect your future.

Every decision we make and every action we take has one overriding purpose: To be here when you need us.

Products
Life Insurance | Retirement | Investments

Contact: Carmen Tomlinson10891771_10152967560779452_7708369011238098372_n
Licensed Financial Professional

              New York Life Insurance Company
576 Broad Hollow Road

              Melville, NY 11747

              914-582-9149

ctomlinson@ft.newyorklife.com

Carmen Tomlinson
Licensed Financial Professional

New York Life Insurance Company1012935_10152858286714452_4603932872668874598_n
576 Broad Hollow Road

Melville, NY 11747

Tel. 631-391-2900

Fax 631-391-5869

Cell 914-582-9149

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