LEDC recently hosted an informative webinar in Spanish about the Minnesota Paid Family and Medical Leave Law, which will take effect soon and impact both
Sushi Zen was born from a dream to create a better future. Its founder, Akalat, grew up in poverty, but those early challenges sparked a
At the Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC), our mission is to support the Latino community in Minnesota in creating and strengthening small businesses. Whether you
Un Mundo de Niños, founded by Tatiana Mendez, is a bilingual early learning center in Edina serving children from 6 weeks to 6 years old.
What started as a few carefully selected pieces in a closet has grown into a thriving business built on vision, resilience, and a deep love
A New Generation of Leaders The Latino Economic Development Center is proud to announce the awardees of the Latino Scholarship Fund Award 2025. This is
Protecting Your Business for the Unexpected Running a business means planning not only for growth—but also for the unexpected. Whether you’re a sole proprietor or
As the deadline for the 2025 LEDC Latino Scholarship Fund approaches, we’re highlighting the story of Irma Márquez Trapero, a past scholarship recipient who continues
Free workshops for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Minnesota Looking to start or grow your business? LEDC is here to help! This May, LEDC
Krystell never set out to simply sell clothes: her mission with Eco Chico runs deeper. It’s about changing mindsets, celebrating cultural roots, and helping parents raise children