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Penny Lick Opens New Store and National Ice Cream Day

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Penny Lick Ice Cream logo for the woman-owned custard ice cream shop in Hastings-on-Hudson New York expanding with TAP coaching support

National Ice Cream Day and Ice Cream Social

High school friends Pam Geiger and Erin O'Keefe transformed an old gas station in White Plains into Ice Cream Social — a community gathering spot that drew clients from across Westchester County with TAP's free consulting support.

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Ice Cream Social White Plains women-owned ice cream parlor TAP client success story Pam Geiger Erin O'Keefe

Westchester Magazine: Resources for Entrepreneurs

Westchester Magazine highlights resources like Launch1000 and The Acceleration Project (TAP) that provide aspiring entrepreneurs in Westchester with mentorship, tools, and tailored guidance to launch, grow, and scale their small businesses

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Westchester Magazine logo accompanying feature on small business resources including TAP for Westchester entrepreneurs

World Chocolate Day Q&A with Lawren Askinosie

TAP President's Council member Lawren Askinosie of Askinosie Chocolate shares how ethical sourcing, fair payment to farmers, and small business passion drive her work — and how she celebrates World Chocolate Day.

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Lawren Askinosie Chief Marketing Officer of Askinosie Chocolate TAP President's Council member World Chocolate Day

AARP: Four Tips for a Brighter Future

AARP The Ethel highlights Jane Veron’s path from corporate life to community leadership and founding The Acceleration Project. Her story reflects the four stages of personal reinvention: Search, Struggle, Stop and Solution, offering inspiration for finding purpose in change.

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AARP The Ethel logo accompanying Jane Veron feature on personal reinvention and finding purpose through career change

Meet TAP's New Consultants

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Juneteenth and Mrs. Pruitt's Gourmet Cha Cha

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Pride Month and Little Loaf Bakeshop

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Fall for Small Business®  - November 12, 2026


Capital Alone is Not Enough

An evening of meaningful connections, great wine and cheese, and straight talk from CEOs on what it really takes for small businesses to succeed. 

Join us for an exclusive event sponsored by Morgan Stanley and supported by McDermott Will & Schulte.

 

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Fall for Small Business – October 8, 2025

TAP's Be the Catalyst event brought together our team, consultants, and partners for an evening centered on purpose and possibility.

Elizabeth Gore, Co-founder & President of Hello Alice , reflected on how entrepreneurship creates both opportunity and resilience and how TAP's guidance complements capital. 

TAP CEO Jane Veron moderated a fireside chat with two inspiring business owners and past clients Dr. Justin Vaidyan of Arise Physical Therapy and Margaret Barrow of It's Nola.

Recognized for Transparency & Empowerment

We’re proud to align with leading organizations that champion transparency, accountability, and sustainable small business growth.

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