Amid the urban decay of Camden, New Jersey -- one of the poorest and most dangerous of US cities -- a former drug dealer who did prison time is pushing to give his community a new lease on life. This is the story of Anthony Dillard, one of LAEDA's most recent graduates of the Entrepreneurial Development Training Program!

Jill Horner the host of Comcast Newsmakers interviews Raymond L. Lamboy, President & CEO of LAEDA on March 26, 2014 at Comcast’s Cherry Hill studios, featuring a conversation about LAEDA’s newest program – Dine-Around Fridays. Click on the link to watch the video.

Ramon Gonzalez and his family own an ornamental iron works, R & M Ornamental Iron Designs, Inc., in the Cramer Hill section of Camden. He is a graduate of the Entrepreneurial Development Training Program and this is his story.