WeekofD GED at WSU The City of Detroit's \Employment &. Trainin Department ponsors uni­ que OED program t Wayne State Univer ity. The program is unique in that it: last only thirteen ee ; require full time ap­ plication ince clas e run from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, ac­ cording to Jack Schlieman, Pro a Coordinator .. The program u ilizes highly individu lized in­ struction abetted by access to an outstanding computer assisted le rning laboratory and i staffed by specialists in adult, OED education. MICHIGAN CITIZEN The program provides will be introduced to ap­ low income adults the op- plication of the Macintosh portunity to participate bY-personal computer, offering them Schlieman said. 'lunch/tran portation Although the winter stipend of $40 per week. semester does not begin Job skill evaluation, is in- unti January 22, because of eluded a well as resume the holidays nd other development and job place- recruiting variables, the ment assistance. Students selection process in now un- derway. Consequently, in- YOURMO EYMAITERS by Carl Holth , A little nown but valuable finan i J rvic i availabl to m II bu .inesses 10 .ated throu h ut s uth ast Michigan. and it is as close' as a phon call a ay. Th Gr at r Detr it apital rporati n is an affiliat of th Greater Detroit hamber f mm r e and i� operated b th Cham r und r a manag - m nt ntract. Th Capital rporation was creat d to pro­ vid a: urce of financial a��i�­ tanc t small bevinesscs-c­ h Iping them to gro and c m m re profitable. The apital orporat ion b gan lending to small busi­ n s: � in 19X4. and since that tim has enabl d 25 small busi­ n ss � to cure critically need­ ed financing. And now. with a I million lin' of credit, granted last March by Manufacturers ational Bank of D .. troit, the Capital Corporation i� primed to h Ip ev n more srnull busincvs­ s m t their financing n ·ed�. To date. more than 50 per­ cent of the loans have heen to cornpaniev ithin the city of Detroit: 2X percent have hcen to minorit busincs» owners. • and 16 percent to omen­ own d buvin .�, .�. Recipients of the loans rcprcvcnt a broad rang of firm- in .luding a man­ ufacturer of plastic production parts. restaurants. ianitoriul scr­ v ic s , vecurit vvvtcrn- and computer rentals. ollccti ely. t companies employ n .arly 7( ) per pi . FIBER GLASS ESTATE * Rent Your Own Space For evetythlng YCAJ've lmeaIrMKt • ANNIVESARIES • BIRTHD � PARTIES • BUSINESS EETI GS • CABARETS • CHURCH SOCIALS * FA ILV REU 10 S * FASHION SHOWS * FUND RAISERS 8,38-1170 16515 Plymouth T e C pital Corpor tion add d t· es a flexible appro h in its lending pr ctices, recognizing that no two businesses. nor t. ir tinan ing needs. are the sam . Se ured or uns cur d . loans. pre erred st or om- mon st . deferred prin ipal or interest paym nts are all c nsid red. Loans are generally in th . 50.()(X) to I (Xl. rang and ar usually f r t nns of ne to tiv years. ollat ral is of , secondary importune • but ad quare cash ft and compe­ tent and honest managern nt arc param unt. - Th apital Corporation docs m t <.:( m t with th trudi­ tiunal lend rs. such as ban x, but rath lor hips busin s.' s that arc usually unable to obtain tinuncing from conv nrioruil sources for various reasons. The apital orporation wiU und r­ take higher tis s than traditional lenders but beli ves it should he 'paid for ta ing thos risk». It is not a sociul program to subsi­ dizc failing business s. It is. however. a valuable tool hat can he used to h lp a qualif d busin ss gr • creal job.' and become more profitable. . The Capital Corporation will continue to rna e loans to a diver: gr up of business s in the service, wholesale. retail and manufacturing sectors. knowing that the: loans have to OUI progmlll. , The hen ·tit� of apital or­ poration services arc simpl and obv inu"i-�mall bus incsses grow. create j()b� and add valu to our regional mar ctplace. The apital orporation stands ready to help your business, and it i� just a phone call away. For more information. con­ tact the Capital orporution at 596-()4�)6. arl Holth is president of the Greater Detroit Capital Corporation, SIX MILE &c LIVERNOIS , Winter Spe_cii:ll { ---�-----r�-------- 011 Cha ge I Transmission Service, Special I Available 11.95 Mo t-ctn I I *Major and Minor _ --------r--------- - Tune-Up Special I Battery SpeCial 39.95* $49.95 ':"4 ��� �. 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