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{{toplink|url=http://libwww.freelibrary.org/programs/bric/|name=libwww.freelibrary.org/programs/bric}}[[File:BRIC.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC)]]The '''Business Resource Innovation Center''' (BRIC) {{gives}}<blockquote>The Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC) is an essential part of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem of Philadelphia. We create multiple entry points for those with ideas, plans, skills, and passions, enabling people to make fact-based decisions in order to fulfill their goals.<br><br>We assist entrepreneurs in the for-profit and nonprofit arenas at every stage, helping to improve their skills through public programs and individualized guidance in research and planning. We collaborate with many local and national agencies to provide specialized programs and expert mentoring.<br><br>Of course we collect and organize print and digital resources, as well. We also curate the human resources which build networks of support and expertise.</blockquote>


The '''Business Resource Innovation Center''' is described by Generocity: "The Free Library of Philadelphia is opening up a whole department dedicated to fostering the growth of new social enterprises and nonprofits."
==In The News==
==In The News==
*[http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/nwtonight/item/104292-free-library-helps-aspiring-entrepreneurs-hit-just-the-right-pitch Free Library helps aspiring entrepreneurs hit just the right pitch], Newsworks, May 30, 2017.
*[http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/nwtonight/item/104292-free-library-helps-aspiring-entrepreneurs-hit-just-the-right-pitch Free Library helps aspiring entrepreneurs hit just the right pitch], Newsworks, May 30, 2017.
*[http://generocity.org/philly/2016/01/28/free-library-business-resource-innovation-center/ The Free Library is opening a resource center for social entrepreneurs], Generocity, January 28, 2016.
*[http://generocity.org/philly/2016/01/28/free-library-business-resource-innovation-center/ The Free Library is opening a resource center for social entrepreneurs], Generocity, January 28, 2016.
==Editor's Note==
 
This endeavor is so new that barely a trace of it can be found online yet. Hopefully the next editor to update this page will find more information and include it here. [[User:PaulSank|PaulSank]] 00:47, 29 January 2016 (EST)
==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Free Library of Philadelphia]]
*[[Free Library of Philadelphia]]
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Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC)

The Business Resource Innovation Center (BRIC) gives the following descriptive information:

The Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC) is an essential part of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem of Philadelphia. We create multiple entry points for those with ideas, plans, skills, and passions, enabling people to make fact-based decisions in order to fulfill their goals.

We assist entrepreneurs in the for-profit and nonprofit arenas at every stage, helping to improve their skills through public programs and individualized guidance in research and planning. We collaborate with many local and national agencies to provide specialized programs and expert mentoring.

Of course we collect and organize print and digital resources, as well. We also curate the human resources which build networks of support and expertise.

In The News

See Also