Javan Rankines is the owner and operator of Jazara’s Cleaning Pros LLC. He is also a graduate of LAEDA’s Entrepreneurial Development Training Program. We had a chance to sit down with him to ask about his experience with entrepreneurship and LAEDA's training program.

Camden, NJ - Wednesday, November 22, 2017 - The Entrepreneurial Development Training Program (EDTP), now in its 79th session, teaches enterprising students the skills they need to succeed in business. One of the units of EDTP is Accounting. In this four night unit, participants receive top-notch bookkeeping classes. Justin Emery of TD Bank shared his knowledge and expertise on the importance of bookkeeping, internal financial statements, external financial records and the essentials that go into the income statement and balance sheet of the business. Justin Emery of TD Bank shared his knowledge and expertise on the importance of bookkeeping, internal financial statements, external financial records and the essentials that go into the income statement and balance sheet of the business. For many business owners, financial statements are the skeletons in the closet they’d rather not think about; fortunately, with excellent instruction and explanation, the students were able to confront this critical aspect of their businesses.

Camden, NJ - LAEDA held its first Fall Office Golf Invitational at the Suite 202 links 9 hole golf course. Team members broke up into 2 member teams and navigated the course in and throughout LAEDA's suite.

Charlotte, NC - Ray Lamboy, President & CEO of LAEDA and Jamila Powell, Program Manager for the Entrepreneurial Development Training Program traveled to Charlotte to join more than 125 organizations and 250 leaders for the 2017 Bank of America Neighborhood Builders Executive Training Program.

Camden, NJ- Thursday, October 19, 2017- The Latin American Economic Development Program Association, Inc. (LAEDA) celebrated their annual graduation ceremony for the EDTP class of 2017. The graduation was held at The Salvation Army Kroc Community Center in Camden, NJ. The graduating classes included the sessions from Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 of the Entrepreneurial Development Training Program (EDTP) and the Winter 2017 Women’s Business Academy.