Black Business Summit: Advancing Economic Freedom

Black Business Summit: Advancing Economic Freedom

Hear directly from community members about their individual business journeys – from incubators, to contracting, to doing business globally. Learn about the Corporate Transparency Act, business formation considerations for entrepreneurs, and more. There will be breaks to check out the Juneteenth action next door at Civic Plaza!   See the full agenda and RSVP for […]

Power Tools for Your Business: Business Building Basics

Power Tools for Your Business: Business Building Basics

Learn the building blocks of small business and knowledge for your success as an entrepreneur with this “mini-MBA” class and working group at WESST. Attendees will learn the basics of small business, then receive coaching to write or improve a comprehensive, realistic business plan.   Register HERE for this date or the March 28 repeat. […]

Power Tools for Your Business: Business Building Basics

Power Tools for Your Business: Business Building Basics

Learn the building blocks of small business and knowledge for your success as an entrepreneur with this “mini-MBA” class and working group at WESST. Attendees will learn the basics of small business, then receive coaching to write or improve a comprehensive, realistic business plan.   Register HERE for this date or the March 28 repeat. […]

CABQ Small Business Resource Fair

CABQ Small Business Resource Fair

Grow your business with help from a variety of organizations at the CABQ Small Business Resource Fair. Connect with over 20 organizations that can help develop your business, including lenders, marketers, and more. The resource and networking event is FREE and the first 100 attendees will receive a free voucher to an on-site local food […]

Black Chamber of Commerce Gala

Black Chamber of Commerce Gala

The Gala is sold out! To get on the waitlist, fill out the form HERE. Join the Black Chamber of Commerce of NM to celebrate the year and highlight the accomplishments of Black businesses in New Mexico! The first annual Gala will celebrate the legacy of Black entrepreneurship under the theme “Black Wall Street Meets […]

505 Networking Event

505 Networking Event

Join the Black Chamber of Commerce NM at Rude Boy Cookies for a fun and exciting networking event at Rude Boy Cookies! Mix and mingle in a cozy and inviting atmosphere – and get delicious cookies too!

WESST Fest Pop-Up Shop

WESST Fest Pop-Up Shop

Join the Women’s Economic Self-Sufficiency Team and AAGACC for a pop-up shopping experience featuring one-of-a-kind handmade goods! Two dozen vendors will offer everything from crochet to soap to baked goods. Founded by three women in 1989, WESST proudly targets its services to women, people of color and low-wealth New Mexicans. Pop-up shops allow vendors to […]

Minority Small Business Government Set-Aside Programs

Learn about Small Business Contracting programs implemented through the Federal procurement process! This seminar will cover the complex rules that apply when a federal procurement is set-aside, in whole or in part, for small minority businesses. At the end of the seminar, you will understand the opportunities and obligations created by the Small Business Act […]

Coffee Chat with INDIEGOGO Crowdfunding Pro

Eileen Jerrett (She/Her), the Head of Artistic Projects at INDIEGOGO, will be featured at the NM Arts Third Thursday Coffee Chat on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 10:00 am MT. Eileen is a filmmaker/entrepreneur and crowdfunding professional offering her services and expertise FREE to artists and arts organizations looking to use crowdfunding as a supplemental […]

505 Networking Event

505 Networking Event

Join June Manning and Sara Keller at Rude Boy Cookies to learn about Nusenda’s Co-op Capital program, providing microloans through a character- and relationship-based program. 5:05 pm April 11. Register HERE!