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Good News. We Added 3 New Small Businesses to the ICA Portfolio

Back in September of 2011, ICA ran a campaign to recruit new entrepreneurs into the ICA Portfolio. We added over 100 new small businesses to our network, received dozens of applications and tailored our selection to 3 innovative, high-impact entrepreneurs.
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ICA Has Good News to Announce Next Week

In our ongoing effort to increase the success of sustainable, responsible entrepreneurs and small businesses, ICA has good news to announce next week. Stay tuned.
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#WhyOakland as the #5 Place to Go in 2012?

By now the news is widespread that the New York Times named Oakland the #5 place in the world to go in 2012. ICA offers its perspective about why Oakland is the place to live, work and play, not just visit.
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ICA Will Be Attending the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco Today

ICA Staff will be attending the Fancy Food Show today to support ICA companies, and also to meet new companies among the 1,300 exhibitors. Keep an eye out for us and come say hello.
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Back to the Roots is Hiring

Need a job? ICA Portfolio Company, Back to the Roots, is hiring. Click to see the open positions.
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Meet ICA’s Marketing & Communications Manager, Chris Mueller

Chris leads ICA’s marketing and communications strategies and tactics, creating and spreading stories so that target audiences believe ICA is the partner that inner city business leaders trust most to help them grow their companies and create quality jobs.
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Back to the Roots Founding Story Highlighted by CBS News

The BTTR team hit its goal of diverting a million pounds of spent coffee grounds away from landfills and into its blooming gourmet mushroom-growing business. Co-founder Nikhil Arora, of ‘Back to the Roots’ talks with Anne Makovec of CBS News.
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“I’d like to thank Inner City Advisors for the important work that they have done over the past 11 years to help build a thriving inner city economy by supporting the growth of emerging entrepreneurs through education, advice and access to new markets.” — President William J. Clinton, Clinton Foundation

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