Our Mission since 1999: The Multi-Ethnic Education and Economic Development Center is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization established to assist low-to-moderate income individuals with entrepreneurial support, business development, education, job training, and community events.

EACC is a non-profit organization dedicated to economically empowering and sustaining member communities through entrepreneurship, consulting and promoting trade opportunities in both North America and the East African Community (EAC) via interaction with each region’s businesses and governmental sectors.

The Federation is the central coordinating fundraising agency for the Dallas Jewish community.

With $9.8 billion in assets as of March 31, 2020, NexBank delivers commercial banking, mortgage banking, and institutional services primarily to institutional clients and financial institutions as well as large corporations, real estate investors, and middle-market companies.

The Governor’s Business and Community Development Division pursues business expansion and relocation with the goal of developing job creation and export opportunities for Texas.

WomanMade is a PepsiCo initiative committed to advancing female-founded businesses in the food and beverage industry. If you're a woman business owner with a food or beverage product company - please join the WomanMade Community to get access to resources, mentorship and support for your business.

The Dallas-Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association’s goal is to promote digital marketing and increased return on investment for companies and their websites through best practices. We accomplish this through networking, education, and promotion of all forms of digital marketing.

For engaged professionals, the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce is the influential advocate for business growth and a thriving community.

Founded in 1986, the Asian Chamber, previously known as the Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce, advocates for its members in the areas of business, cultural diversity, and Economic Development

Women’s Technology Coalition (Women’s Tech Co.) is a consciously diverse and inclusive non-profit organization focused on leveling the playing field for professional women by inspiring and deepening technical knowledge.

PeopleFund provides small business loans as well as business assistance and education to people with otherwise limited access to such resources.

The Philippine-American Chamber of Commerce Region 1 in Dallas/Fort Worth hosts mixers, monthly speakers, and award-winning Consular Outreach programs. Our mission is to inspire the spirit of entrepreneurship among Filipinos, Filipino-Americans, and our friends to promote business and professional growth, and to be of service to the community. Our members include small businesses, corporations, associations, nonprofits and individual professionals just like you. We work diligently with local government, education, private industry and a host of other agencies and organizations to improve the business environment and promote our Texas home as the best place to live, work and do business.

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The Regional Black Contractors Association’s mission is to advocate for and advance the development and growth of African-American owned businesses and their capacity.

The Wright Family established the S.M. Wright Foundation in 1998. Its mission is to provide support and stability to underprivileged children and less fortunate families through hunger relief, economic empowerment, and assistance in the areas of education, health, and social services. It is unique among social services because it carries out its mission on a daily basis in our community providing hope, encouragement, and assistance to families in need. With the inflation increasing at a fast rate and the income inequality gap is getting much wider many less fortunate families continues to need assistance to make ends meet.

Founded in 1949, Philanthropy Southwest is the most enduring association of grantmakers in the United States. We are the premier philanthropy serving organization in the Southwestern United States, with hundreds of member organizations across the region.

This site was created through a collaborative partnership led by The DEC Network and including nearly 100 business support organizations across the North Texas region.

We’re a nonprofit organization that helps small business owners with limited access to capital have a chance to live their dreams. Serving clients throughout Texas with offices in both Dallas and Fort Worth.

Dallas Faces Race is the beginning of a sustainable forum on race in Dallas.

Expand Awareness • Explore Possibilities • Elevate Consciousness

Mountain View College is an open-access public community college that opened in 1970 as the second of seven separately accredited colleges of the Dallas County Community College District.

Founders First Capital Partners, LLC is building a comprehensive ecosystem through its proprietary platform to empower underrepresented founders to become leading premium wage job creators within their communities.