OPPORTUNITY SUMMIT 2025: POWERED BY HARLEM COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL

Join Harlem Commonwealth Council (HCC) for our inaugural Opportunity Summit — a one-day experience created to elevate, empower, and build individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and communities across New York City.

This summit is where opportunity meets action — bringing together business owners, parents, community members, and resource partners for a day of discovery, learning, and connection. Attendees will enjoy inspiring panel discussions, interactive workshops, 1:1 consultations, and a lively marketplace highlighting local entrepreneurs from across NYC.

💼 Marketplace & Resource Expo
Support small businesses in our Opportunity Marketplace!
Shop from local vendors, explore resource tables from Harlem Entrepreneurial Fund (HEF), HCC’s Education Team, and NYC Small Business Services (SBS), and connect with organizations making an impact throughout the city.

Interested in becoming a vendor?
Marketplace tables are available for purchase via Eventbrite. Space is limited.

🎙️ Panels & Workshops
Discover insights and practical tools through sessions such as:

• The Art of the Pivot: A Blueprint for Personal and Professional Success – HCC Learning Collective
• Meet the Lender Panel – Harlem Entrepreneurial Fund
• From Clocking In to Calling the Shots: Build Your Own Creative Business
• Angel Investing 101: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know
• Creating Your Estate Plan
• SheRises: A Brand Called U
• HR Basics for Small Businesses

👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Community Experiences
This event is for everyone! Bring the whole family to explore educational activities, community resources, and interactive learning opportunities for all ages.

💬 1:1 Consultations
Book a 15-minute consultation with experts from Education, HEF, and BSC for personalized guidance on business development, education, and financial empowerment.

The Opportunity Summit is more than an event — it’s a celebration of New York City’s strength, creativity, and shared vision to elevate individuals, empower families, and build thriving communities through access, collaboration, and shared knowledge.

📍 Location: Harlem Commonwealth Council
361 W 125th Street, New York, NY 10027

📅 Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
🕒 Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

🎟️ General Admission: Free (registration required)
🛍️ Marketplace Vendor Table: Available for purchase

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Host or Publisher Harlem Commonwealth Council