Black Entrepreneurs Empowerment Network
The Black Entrepreneurs Empowerment (BEE) Network is dedicated to supporting Black and Minority entrepreneurs by providing networking opportunities, mentorship, and pop-up marketplaces. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs promote their products, grow their brands, and expand their customer base. Whether you’re launching a new venture or scaling an existing one, we’re committed to fostering economic growth, empowerment, and visibility in various communities.
Our Mission
Our goal is not just to provide support, but to build a thriving ecosystem where Black-owned businesses can connect, grow, and succeed.
Program Objectives
1. Increase Awareness and Visibility
2. Access to Pop-Up Markets & Networking Opportunities
3. Funding and Financial Support
Biannually, eligible entrepreneurs can apply for financial grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to assist with start-up costs, business growth, and operational needs.
Join the Network
Be part of a growing community that’s dedicated to economic empowerment and collective success for Black and Minority entrepreneurs.
Fill out the form below ONLY if you would like to join the BEE Network and be added to our contact list for future events and opportunities.
Get in touch.
Be part of a growing community that’s dedicated to economic empowerment and collective success for Black and Minority entrepreneurs.
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