Throughout October, the LeChase Southeast team sponsored and participated in many Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week events across North Carolina. MED Week celebrates the accomplishments of minority-owned businesses and recognizes companies and financial institutions that support minority business development.
The LeChase team participated in the following MED Week events.
- In Charlotte, LeChase sponsored and had a table at the MED Week Business Connections Expo on October 9.
- LeChase sponsored Durham MED Week, and Regional Director of Community Engagement and Inclusion Denise Barnes received the Andrea Harris Legacy Leadership Award. The award recognizes outstanding leadership in Durham and support for the minority business community.
- LeChase also sponsored Piedmont Triad MED Week. As part of the week’s events, the LeChase team spent a day volunteering with the Welfare Reform Liaison Project, gathering and sorting clothes for those in need.
- LeChase sponsored the North Carolina Statewide Celebration and participated in the vendor expo.
