FLINT, Mich.— Financial Plus Credit Union has named the three winners of its second annual “Billboards of Inclusion: Minority Business Spotlight” contest. Each winner will receive a free billboard courtesy of Financial Plus that will be displayed for four weeks.
The winners are:
- Anthony Artis and Davida Artis from The Artis Collection
- Tajhae Barr with Wombman Unspoken
- Sheena Harrison with Drinks of Essence
“We’re excited to give small business owners a platform to highlight their skills and impact on the community,” Allen Williams, diversity, equity, and business partner at Financial Plus said in a statement. “We’re grateful to have received 70 applications from local entrepreneurs and to see this contest grow. We look forward to working alongside the winners to design the billboard of their dreams.”
‘Thorough Selection Process’
According to the credit union, the Billboards of Inclusion project underwent a thorough selection process, carried out by a committee of Financial Plus team members, who selected the recipients. The winners will meet with Financial Plus’ marketing team for a brand strategy session to discuss turning their vision into a billboard.