Celebrating the full spectrum of people, places and spaces that create our downtown.

Supports small, women owned, and minority-owned businesses by addressing their unique challenges through tailored resources and initiatives.

Providing opportunities to advance business goals for its members while supporting positive social change through community involvement.

Empowering Connecticut communities through entrepreneurship by uniting and uplifting minorities.

Experienced mentors with diverse industry experience and specialties to help small business owners start, develop and grow plus no-cost workshops.

Trained and experienced full-time advisors work with a variety of small businesses in all industries and stages of development by providing no-cost advisory services.

Creating a level playing field for minority businesses.

Help with SBA services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery.

Strengthening communities through entrepreneurial and financial education services that create and grow sustainable jobs and businesses across Connecticut.