Establish, cultivate, and strengthen consumer and business relationships; provide access to major corporate and government markets for our members to help increase business opportunities; aid in the professional development of our members; and assist in developing strategic partnerships and alliances for the purpose of strengthening and growing the African American business community.

Our plan is to implement a ten-week business course designed to help urban entrepreneurs from underserved areas build or expand their dream businesses, giving them the tools to help them grow with their neighborhoods.

Supports and prioritizes responsible production and consumption, wherein community members rely on the land and each other to fulfill the basic needs of food, culture, clothing, shelter, and energy.

1Berkshire is a region-wide organization focused on economic development and on promoting the Berkshires as a preferred place to visit, to live, and to grow a business.

Our mission is to help individuals in our community overcome barriers to employment, attain independence, gain confidence, and enhance their quality of life through vocational and educational training, and other support services.

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