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The Manasota Black Chamber of Commerce has the resources to help you build, develop, and scale your business to new heights!

There’s benefits in joining the #1 Black Chamber in Florida.
Access to capital, networking, and mentorship are just a few!

MBCC Accreditation

Successful MBCC Accreditation applicants who meet the basic business criteria will have access to capital and funding to expand and grow their business.

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View the black owned businesses in Manatee & Sarasota counties. Are you a black business owner? Register your business today!

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We bring networking, resources, and advocacy to the black business community. With our signature and monthly events, you’re sure to grow as an entrepreneur.

Black in Biz Blog: Latest Updates

Job opportunities, bids and proposals, news from our partners, business updates and more can be found on our blog. 

Latest Government Bids – December 2022

Latest Government Bids – December 2022

Invitation For Bid Construction No. 23-TA004487DJ Lena Road Landfill Stage II Phase II Gas Collection And Control System (GCCS) Expansion Invitation For Bid No. 23-R080595SB Security Guard Services Invitation For Bid Construction No. 23-TA004457LP MLS Tidevue...

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November Third Thursday

November Third Thursday

Join us November 18 @ 6 PM on Facebook Live to discuss "The Stigma of Mental Health within the African American Community" at our November Third Thursday event.  

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