Maryland
Baltimore
Baltimore Small Business Resource Center
A nonprofit with the mission to enhance economic growth through business development and innovation. Existing and prospective businesses are assisted through free individual assessment, consulting, group training, seminars, technical assistance and referrals within a cooperative network of government agencies, educational institutions, private sector and community organizations.
https://www.baltimoresourcelink.com/resource-navigator/detail/178811/899/
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Maryland Women’s Business Center
The Maryland Women’s Business Center (MWBC) works with women entrepreneurs across the state by way of our three locations to start, sustain, and grow their businesses. Through workshops, individual counseling, facilitated peer group support, special resources, and access to capital, MWBC annually helps more than 1,500 women gain the skills, connections, and confidence necessary to navigate entrepreneurship. Men are also welcome at workshops and training sessions.
Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce
Assists in the development, growth and success of black businesses by: Training and educating businesses in the region regarding tactics and resources for starting and growing successful businesses. Hosting programs and events that promote business development and growth. Providing platforms for networking and strategic partnership development. Mission is to educate, connect, and advocate for black businesses all across Maryland.
https://www.marylandbcc.org/about/
The Moms As Entrepreneurs Academy provides current and aspiring mothers with an eight-week hands-on academy. Each week mothers are guided through a custom curriculum that focuses on the mindset of a business to the concepts and resources to launch a business.
https://www.maeentrepreneur.com/academy
Funded by the Kauffman Foundation & Etsy and in partnership with Open Works Baltimore & Baltimore Etsy Sellers, The Moms Makers Academy provides moms who are “makers” an opportunity to receive entrepreneurship training, Etsy education and training & certifications on equipment they utilize to make their product or to offehttps://www.maeentrepreneur.com/moms-makers-academyr their services.
https://www.maeentrepreneur.com/moms-makers-academy
The MBDA Business Center is part of a national network of funded centers located in major cities throughout the United States. The center works with minority business enterprises to generate increased financing and contract opportunities and to create and retain jobs.
https://marylandmbdacenter.com/
Baltimore MBDA Advanced Manufacturing Center
The Baltimore MBDA Advanced Manufacturing Center, operated by the City of Baltimore, provides targeted assistance to minority manufacturers to increase the number of “Made in America” products that can be sold domestically and globally. The center is also designed to help identify, screen, promote, and refer minority business enterprises (MBEs) to specialized advanced manufacturing programs, and provide technical and business development services.
https://www.mbda.gov/business-center/baltimore-mbda-advanced-manufacturing-center