Ithaca Voice: Local partnership aims to assist BIPOC community members looking to start businesses and buy homes
05/11/2021
ITHACA, N.Y. –– Black Hands Universal, an Ithaca nonprofit started by Harry O. Smith, and Alternatives Federal Credit Union are working together to help Black, Brown and Indigenous people in the Ithaca community who are looking to start their own businesses and buy homes. This is on top of the numerous programs and initiatives that Smith has started as part of Black Hands Universal –– an organization aimed at supporting and bettering the lives of Black Ithacans –– since June 2020.
