Whether you’re flying solo or growing your startup, there’s a community of changemakers eager to connect and support you along your journey. Join us at these events — many virtual so you can attend from anywhere in the world — and start engaging with our global impact + innovation ecosystem!
Every Friday we get together at a local coffee shop for coffee & connections. Join us while supporting a local small business in our area.We started this weekly event at the onset of 2024, and it has grown into it's own thing. For MCHC members, this is a great way to connect and establish genuine […]
Are you passionate about your business and looking for innovative ways to drive impact and purpose?Are you passionate about your business and looking for innovative ways to drive impact and purpose?Join us to gain actionable tips and takeaways that you can apply to your own initiatives. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a service-based business, a small […]
OPEN MIC + AfroSOUNDS is part of SAiD Pan African Library participatory IN-HOUSE program.Juneteenth is a holiday of social inclusion. Culture, history, liberation, and celebration take center stage at the 2024 Juneteenth Afrosounds Edition. SAiD INSTITUTE will honor and celebrate Juneteenth with our AFROSOUNDS community art performance event on Friday, June 28th, 2024.We have invited […]
Join us as we help you understand what key document requirements are needed to register for The System for Awards Management (SAM) and more!Module 2: Federal Registration and CertificationWe will help you understand what key document requirements are needed to register for The System for Awards Management (SAM), insight on how to maneuver through the […]
Learn how to set up, market, launch and run an equity crowdfunding campaign in this 4-week bootcamp.Running a successful equity crowdfunding campaign involves a lot more than just creating a few marketing assets, standing up a web page, and hoping for investors. It requires advance preparation, a fundable company, sharpened marketing, a carefully orchestrated launch, […]
We like to close the month with a EOM Social, this month we are gathering at the beautiful Woodlands Resort at the Back Table Kitchen & Bar.🫡For our July EOM Social we are collaborating with The Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce for a networking event that will be filled with amazing food, a relaxing […]
Every Friday we get together at a local coffee shop for coffee & connections. Join us while supporting a local small business in our area.We started this weekly event at the onset of 2024, and it has grown into it's own thing. For MCHC members, this is a great way to connect and establish genuine […]
This workshop is designed to equip you with the tools and strategies to build and establish genuine relationships when networking.Join us July 30 and polish up on how to be an effective networker with our "Are you networking, or not working" workshop. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to refine your skills or a newcomer […]
Small groups of professionals gather to collaboratively tackle and solve business challenges!
Join us for meaningful connections and inspiring conversations. Expand your network, find collaborators, and enjoy hanging out with peers.Join us for a relaxed networking event designed to bring together African and Black founders for an evening of connection, collaboration, and community. Whether you're an experienced entrepreneur or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity […]
Join us for a chat with Rick Fernandez, Founder and CEO of Cop Stop, as he shares insights on turning ideas into impactful ventures!
There is still room available!! Please reserve your spot by emailing Maribel Mallet at [email protected] is still room available!! Please reserve your spot by emailing Maribel Mallet at [email protected] of starting a business? Wondering what is involved?Learn the important steps to turn your passion into a business venture. In this session, we will take you […]
USDOT Launches Pilot Program to Help Small Disadvantaged Businesses Grow in New Emerging Transportation Markets Pathways to Entrepreneurship Program: Powering Small Businesses in Emerging Transportation Markets aims to build equity and increase small, disadvantaged business utilization. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) announced today the launch […]
Discuss green economy resources & opportunities for disadvantaged groups to engage in the energy transition and climate action.ENERGY | ENVIRONMENT | TECH11 AM: WELCOME + INTRODUCTIONS11:15 AM: GROW Overview11: 30 AM: GROW Updates 11: 45 AM: Funding & Contract Opportunities12 PM: Lunch12:30 PM: Next steps - Community Benefits Survey, Cooperative Agreement, Letters of Support12:45 PM: […]
Introduction to LLMs: A dive into ChatGPTKey Takeaways:How LLMs are reshaping the world of AIPrompt engineering methods as the new programming paradigmBasics of LLMs and their existence before ChatGPT
Discuss green economy resources & opportunities for disadvantaged groups to engage in the energy transition and climate action.ENERGY | ENVIRONMENT | TECH11 AM: WELCOME + INTRODUCTIONS11:15 AM: GROW Overview11: 30 AM: GROW Updates 11: 45 AM: Funding & Contract Opportunities12 PM: Lunch12:30 PM: Next steps - Community Benefits Survey, Cooperative Agreement, Letters of Support12:45 PM: […]
Discuss green economy resources & opportunities for disadvantaged groups to engage in the energy transition and climate action.ENERGY | ENVIRONMENT | TECH11 AM: WELCOME + INTRODUCTIONS11:15 AM: GROW Overview11: 30 AM: GROW Updates 11: 45 AM: Funding & Contract Opportunities12 PM: Lunch12:30 PM: Next steps - Community Benefits Survey, Cooperative Agreement, Letters of Support12:45 PM: […]
Register for this session to learn about grant funds for businesses and nonprofits through the City of Laredo Outdoor Improvement Grant.About this eventJoin us for an information session from 11 am - 12 pm Central Time to learn more about the City of Laredo Outdoor Improvement Grant Program!LiftFund staff will be on hand to answer […]
Join us in the Doña Ana Small Business ProgramLiftFund is a nonprofit small business champion that supports small businesses with affordable financing and business education. We've partnered with local organizations to create the Doña Ana Small Business Program and help you start or grow your small business.The objective of this session:Learn how to manage the […]
Learn how to leverage your network and strategic partners to build community that drives your business forward with Kayshaun Brooks.With heightened competition across industries in today's business landscape, standing out requires bold, creative strategies that go beyond the traditional elements of innovation. To truly succeed, entrepreneurs need to embrace meaningful relationships through networking and strategic […]
