MIT Solve

What is the name of your organization?

Alliance Creative Media Group

Is your organization registered as 501(c)(3) status with the IRS?

Yes

Where our solution team is headquartered or located:

Denton, TX, USA

Which dimension of the Challenge does your solution most closely address?

Connecting small business owners and key stakeholders such as investors, local policymakers, and mentors with the relevant experience to improve coordination, collaboration, and knowledge bases within the small business ecosystem
Advocating for and shaping policy that supports small business owners and/or place-based efforts in their geographic areas, including increased access to resources, removal of structural barriers, and access to infrastructure such as broadband

What is the name of your solution?

Alliance Creative Media Group

Provide a one-line summary of your solution.

Providing opportunities for underrepresented groups in narrative storytelling through education, hands-on training, project development with small business owners and support in media production.

Is the solution already being implemented in at least one of the Truist Foundation’s target geographies: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Indiana, Texas, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., Delaware?

Yes