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McAllen Chamber Recognized for Advancing Entrepreneurship Through 1 Million Cups and FastTrac

· Texas Border Business

The McAllen Chamber of Commerce has received recognition from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation for its efforts in fostering entrepreneurship through programs like 1 Million Cups and Kauffman FastTrac. Elizabeth Suarez, president of the Chamber, expressed gratitude for the support and emphasized their commitment to creating opportunities for local entrepreneurs. The Kauffman Foundation, with $2.45 billion in assets, focuses on enhancing local economies by aiding business growth. Since its inception in 2018, 1 Million Cups has provided a platform for entrepreneurs to share ideas and receive feedback, while FastTrac offers essential business education. Over 60 entrepreneurs participated in this year’s FastTrac cohort.

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