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At BLK Directory, we’re dedicated to fostering growth, providing resources, and creating platforms for Black entrepreneurs and small businesses to succeed. LEARN ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS Empowering Black-Owned Businesses Our Initiatives: Empowering Black Entrepreneurs and Building Legacy At BLK Directory, we’re dedicated to fostering growth, providing resources, and creating platforms for Black entrepreneurs and small businesses to succeed. Through a range of innovative programs and initiatives, we aim to uplift the Black business community and drive economic equity. Explore our core programs below and discover how we’re making an impact. THERE'S NO BETTER TIME THEN NOW... HBCU Innovator Scholarship Fund We believe in the power of education and entrepreneurship. Our HBCU Innovator Scholarship Fund provides financial support to aspiring student entrepreneurs at HBCUs, encouraging them to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. This fund fosters innovation, creativity, and leadership, ensuring that the next generation of Black innovators has the resources to succeed. DONATE TO OUR SCHOLARSHIP FUND TODAY Trailblazer Series: "BLK Trailblazers: Stories of Resilience & Triumph" Our Trailblazer Series, "BLK Trailblazers: Stories of Resilience & Triumph," is a publication dedicated to amplifying the voices of Black entrepreneurs who have overcome adversity and achieved greatness. These stories serve as a source of inspiration and motivation for current and aspiring business owners, proving that resilience and innovation can lead to extraordinary success. Stay tuned for impactful stories that celebrate Black excellence. WANT TO BE FEATURED? APPLY HERE How to get involved with BLK Directory... 01 Donate or Sponsor: Your financial support can help us continue our mission. DONATIONS and sponsorships fund our programs, scholarships, and community events, directly benefiting Black-owned businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs. APPLY HERE TO SPONSOR

BLK Directory Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization passionately dedicated to nurturing the growth of small black-owned businesses. Together Let's Empower Black-Owned Businesses We believe in the transformative impact of unity and entrepreneurship. Join us on a journey where dreams are nurtured, businesses thrive, and communities flourish. Become a member today. JOIN US Empowering Black Entrepreneurs. Enriching Communities. Welcome to BLK Directory, a space I envisioned to foster the growth and empowerment of Black-owned businesses. As the founder, I am fueled by a passion for community building and a commitment to reshaping the narrative of Black entrepreneurship. BLK Directory is more than just a directory; it's a testament to the resilience, creativity, and excellence within our community. Here, we believe that when one business rises, the entire community prospers. That's why we've curated a range of programs, initiatives, and resources to support your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you're just starting or looking to scale, BLK Directory is your ally every step of the way. Together, we're rewriting the narrative and creating a legacy of excellence. Diamond Young Services Offered BUSINESS STRATEGY CONSU LTING Providing entrepreneurs with comprehensive co nsulting services that move beyond ideation to actionable steps. Whether you're in the early stages of developing a business idea or seeking strategies for scaling your business, we're here to help. SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION SOCIAL MEDIA ADVERTISING Boost your brand with BLK Directory's targeted advertising. From featured listings to social media promotions, we offer impactful options to connect with our engaged community. Choose us for effective advertising that resonates and drives results. LEARN MORE ALL SERVICES What They Said REVIEWS BLK Directory is such a wonderful platform! There are a lot of black business directories but this platform stands out amongst the rest with the podcast. We get to connect with the person by hearing their journey. Their journey motivates and inspires others to keep moving towards their dreams. - Kimberly Joy 1% of venture investments in the U.S. were directed towards Black-founded startups. 3% of businesses in the U.S. were majority-owned by Black or African American people in 2020. 3% only 3% of Black- women-owned companies survive longer than 5 years. Black Business Spotlight Dominique Bradley, Luxury Travel Advisor Luxury travel services Black Businesses | Directory The Reel Noire Network Black entertainment news Black Businesses | Directory CHEF CASSI'S TABLE Eat with your eyes, first... aBOUT Chef Cassi's Table allows you to elevate your culinary creations at home with each pour of a luxurious... Black Businesses | Directory Listen to Our Podcast BLK Directory Podcast focuses on sharing the stories of black business owners with a wide lens. We interview black entrepreneurs from all over the world to gain insight into their challenges, learnings in their industry, and overall experience as black entrepreneurs. LISTEN NOW WATCH ON YOUTUBE CONTRIBUTION If you believe in our mission to empower underrepresented communities and small black-owned businesses, we encourage you to make a monetary donation to BLK Directory. Your contribution will help us provide valuable resources and opportunities that enable the community to grow and thrive. DONATE

Here, you will find a curated selection of impactful events designed to inspire, educate, and connect entrepreneurs, professionals, and individuals passionate about supporting black-owned businesses. EVENTS Here, you will find a curated selection of impactful events designed to inspire, educate, and connect entrepreneurs, professionals, and individuals passionate about supporting black-owned businesses. Our mission is to catalyze economic advancement, amplify representation, and create a more equitable society for all. Our events are created with a focus on fostering economic empowerment, promoting collaboration, and celebrating the richness of our community. Join us at our upcoming events, where you'll have the opportunity to: Learn & Grow Make Connections Celebrate Connect with like-minded individuals, potential collaborators, mentors, and fellow entrepreneurs in a supportive and inclusive environment. Engage in experiences that celebrate the diversity, resilience, and creativity within our community. Join us for special events that highlight the beauty of our culture. Participate in interactive workshops and training sessions tailored to various aspects of business development, marketing, finance, and personal growth. UPCOMING EVENTS BLK Directory: Spring Social Mixer at Davis Street Apr 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Davis Street at Hermann Park, 5925 Almeda Rd A, Houston, TX 77004, USA More info RSVP Partner With Us for Future Events Elevate Your Brand Through Partnership - Join Us on the Journey! Why Partner with Us: 01 Community Impact : Align your brand with purpose-driven initiatives that make a positive impact, showcasing your commitment to social responsibility and community engagement. PAST EVENTS Meet the team Unlock the doors to exclusive events—reserved just for our members. Plus, enjoy special member discounts on all our exciting events. Secure your spot by joining our program today! LEARN MORE