Thank you to the corporations, minority businesses, and governmental organizations & agencies who partner with us annually to help us carry out our mission.
Sponsorship provides a great means of broadening your competitive edge and expanding your brand. In recent years, corporate sponsorship has become the fastest growing type of marketing in the United States.
MBEs benefit from being certified with the largest national organization whose certification is recognized uniformly by Corporate America.
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Corporate Plus® is an unprecedented membership program for NMSDC-certified minority businesses of the highest caliber.
The Centers of Excellence program facilitates the development and growth of certified diverse businesses to compete and become more prepared to meet the more rigorous vendor requirements currently in use by the council member corporations. Learn More
Purchases from MBEs help foster jobs and economic activity in underrepresented segments of the business and customer community. Click here for the 2019 report.
The American Water Supplier Diversity Team is in the process of creating a robust Supplier Development Program that will be piloted through New Jersey American Water. Our initial cohort will begin October 2024 and conclude in April of 2025.
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NMSDC is excited to announce the Certification Reimbursement Initiative. This program provides a way for minority business enterprises (MBEs) to eliminate the burden of the certification fee. Each business must meet the funding criteria of the funding sponsor company.
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Do you need entrepreneurial support? Schedule an appointment to have your questions answered. From drafting a business plan to sourcing funding and more!
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Foundations is a program sponsored by Exelon Company and administered by the Capital Region and the Eastern Minority Supplier Development Councils. Foundations is an executive level program designed to familiarize you with aspects of the utility business.
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Learn more about the upcoming Peer-to-Peer Learning Cohort with entrepreneurs forever for EMSDC certified MBEs in Southwestern PA. Learn about what the program is, how it works, and if your company qualifies. Apply today! Space is limited.
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Are you a minority-owned business looking to grow their business or access new opportunities? Is your business already in the certification process and in need of assistance? Then join EMSDC for our pre-certification workshop.
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As part of our commitment to enhancing growth and addressing procurement challenges, the MBEIC has launched a strategic initiative to foster mentoring relationships between Class 3 and 4 MBEs and our Class 1 and 2 counterparts. This approach is aimed not only at building our smaller firms but also at presenting a united front to our corporate members with robust, collaborative solutions.
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GSA Schedules, also referred to as Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) and Federal Supply Schedules (FSS), are long-term governmentwide contracts with commercial firms providing federal, state, and local government buyers access to more than 11 million commercial supplies (products) and services at volume discount pricing. During this class, we will discuss the 6 key steps all small vendors must take to successfully obtain a GSA Schedule Contract.
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Join us for an informational webinar with Aramark Avendra to learn about their supplier diversity program and to get answers to your questions. Find out what they purchase and how you may be able to work with them.
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