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  • Making It! - A weekly, half-hour magazine format show which highlights the triumphs, challenges, and contributions of minority business. Our mission is to promote economic empowerment.

  • Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) - The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce and is the only federal agency created specifically to foster the establishment and growth of minority-owned businesses in America.

  • Minority Business Entrepreneur (MBE) - MBE magazine is published bi-monthly and serves as a nationwide forum for minority and women business owners, corporations and government agencies concerned with minority enterprise development.

  • Making It - Dedicated to serving small and minority business, the multiple Emmy award winning TV show MAKING IT!® is the ultimate source of entrepreneurial inspiration and resources.

  • Minority Business Network - Assists in marketing minority/women owned businesses directly to thousands of corporate buyers, government agencies, and other minority business enterprises, as well as millions of internet users.

  • The National Black Chamber of Commerce - a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian organization dedicated to the economic empowerment of African American communities.

  • United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - Since its inception, the USHCC has worked towards bringing the issues and concerns of the nation’s more than 2 million Hispanic-owned businesses to the forefront of the national economic agenda.

  • Latin Business Association - The LBA's mission is to facilitate and increase the success of Latino-owned businesses by delivering innovative programs and services that enhance the success and growth, and generating opportunities that build economic wealth by providing advocacy, education, and procurement opportunities.

  • The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development - the first national organization solely dedicated to developing American Indian economic self-sufficiency through business ownership. Their services are designed to assist Indian tribes, organizations, and individuals in achieving their economic objectives through enhanced business management.

  • The Network Journal - Founded in 1993, the magazine is dedicated to educating and empowering Black professionals and small business owners.

  • Asian Women in Business - a not-for-profit membership organization founded in 1995 to assist Asian women to realize their entrepreneurial potential. AWIB fills a vital need for women who need information, education and networking opportunities to start or expand their businesses.

  • Asian American Alliance - a not-for-profit small business advocacy organization committed to assisting Asian American, minority, non-minority, women-owned small and disadvantaged business owners in Illinois. The mission of the Alliance is to increase the economic potential of small businesses by providing technical knowledge to entrepreneurs through training, vendor development, technical assistance and advocacy.

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