{"id":255,"date":"2012-01-26T21:27:24","date_gmt":"2012-01-27T05:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/?page_id=255"},"modified":"2012-01-26T21:27:24","modified_gmt":"2012-01-27T05:27:24","slug":"introductory-referral","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/?page_id=255","title":{"rendered":"Introductory Referral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 16, 2009<\/p>\n<p><strong>Byron K. Reed<br \/>\n<\/strong>Director of Community Development<br \/>\nSenior Vice President<br \/>\n<strong>Wells Fargo<br \/>\n<\/strong>MAC E2064-200<br \/>\n333\u00a0South Grand Avenue, Suite 2000<br \/>\nLos\u00a0Angeles, CA 90071<\/p>\n<p>Dear Mr. Reed:<\/p>\n<p>It is especially pleasing to hear that you have taken on an important urban agenda by coordinating <strong>Wells Fargo<\/strong>\u2019s neighborhood investment and commercial lending guidelines for the greater Los Angeles region.\u00a0 Upon speaking with Skip Cooper and Gloria Zuurveen, each have shared good news about how you are in a major corporate position of influence and committed to economic growth through innovation and opportunity for area residents and businesses alike.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles metropolitan\u2019s economic vitality serves to deliver the vibrancy of the entire region.\u00a0 Along these lines, our nonprofit public benefit group, the Southland Partnership Corporation (<strong><em>SPC<\/em><\/strong>), is entering its tenth consecutive year as a leading trade, labor, and social services enterprise.\u00a0 Our business model has emerged as a useful collaborative of business managers, government representatives and educators contributing to community development strategies.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><em>SPC<\/em><\/strong> works to excite, extend, and expand socioeconomic opportunities for all citizenry throughout theCounty ofLos Angeles.\u00a0 The work product promotes viable employment and small business interests using three cost-effective actions;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Monthly delivery of countywide job developer meetings,<\/li>\n<li>Daily management of an Internet job access site; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.istartonmonday.com\/\">www.IStartOnMonday.com<\/a>, and<\/li>\n<li>Daily management of three Internet purchasing opportunities network sites; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.istartonmonday.com\/\">www.bbala.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theartofbidding.com\/\">www.TheArtofBidding.com<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blacksuppliers.com\/\">www.Blacksuppliers.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It would be our privilege to impart with you socioeconomic community inclusion and engagement activities that yield responsible investment returns.\u00a0 In due course, feel free to contact me Monday-Friday at (310) 637-7248, or by email at, <a href=\"mailto:SouthlandBDP@aol.com\">Bizpartnership@aol.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Respectfully submitted,<\/p>\n<p>Dean L. Jones, C.P.M.<br \/>\nCEO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 16, 2009 Byron K. Reed Director of Community Development Senior Vice President Wells Fargo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":216,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-255","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":392,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/255\/revisions\/392"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}