Libraries supporting small business skills for formerly incarcerated individuals
Learn how two innovative libraries have become supportive environments to build entrepreneurial skills.
Gwinnett County Public Library and St. Louis County Public Library have innovative programs that help formerly incarcerated community members build skills to grow businesses and form professional connections. Learn how these libraries have become a supportive environment to build knowledge and skills in finance, marketing, licensing, and how to write a business plan.
Presented by:
- Megan Phifer-Davis, Manager, Information Services, Justice Services, & Small Business Center, St. Louis County Libraries
- Adam Pitts, Branch Manager, Collins Hill Branch, Gwinnett County Public Libraries
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Date
02 December 2025
Time
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

Webinar presenter
Megan Phifer-Davis

Webinar presenter
Adam Pitts
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