🌟 We’re thrilled to have Suiter Swantz on board for the Midlands African Chamber’s Fourth Annual Pitch Black Conference and Tech Showcase! Your support means the world to us and the BIPOC entrepreneur community. Let’s disrupt the digital landscape together! Remember to register today at buff.ly/3hnbf79 and join us on June 29th, 2024 at Creighton University Harper Center in Omaha for an unforgettable experience #MidlandsAfricanChamber #WePitchBlack! Do you? #Jointhetribe #ThankyouSuiterSwantz
Do good and give good during SHARE Omaha's Do Good Days, April 24-27! The MAC Foundation/Midlands African Chamber will be hosting a volunteer event to help us organize our storage room for future events, TODAY on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 from 8:30 am to 5 pm. If you don't have time to spare, will you be one of our "no show" volunteers and support the MAC Foundation with a donation? Give now: https://buff.ly/49EP7ut
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🎓🚀 Yesterday marked an incredible milestone as we celebrated the graduation ceremony of the 9 outstanding companies from cohort 3 of the Midlands African Chamber’s MAC Xcelerator program! NOU Productions Mechee Tippl.app MeweBoutique @twinappt @cre8tive wayz Gifts by Iy Polite Gardens LionsLamb🎉 From innovative pitches to entrepreneurial spirit, these graduates truly exemplify the power of determination and creativity. Each company showcased remarkable potential, leaving us inspired and excited for their future endeavors. With $1000 in seed money awarded to each participant, the journey doesn’t end here - it’s just the beginning of their promising entrepreneurial ventures! 💡💰 Congratulations to all the graduates! 🌟 Let’s continue to support and empower each other as we shape the future of business and innovation. #MACXcelerator #Entrepreneurship #GraduationDay #MidlandsAfricanChamber🎓🌍
You're cordially invited to the Contractor Connect Luncheon by the Midlands African Chamber, hosted by Weitz Company, in collaboration with the City of Omaha Human Rights and Relations Dept., BCDM Architects, Omaha Municipal Landbank and the Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce. This event is taking place on May 16, 2024, at Metropolitan Community College, located at 5370 N 30th St, NE 68115 Building 22. Through this event, we aim to establish connections with small, underrepresented women, minorities, and BIPOC contractors. Make sure to RSVP via the link below https://buff.ly/4b5EWQF #MidlandsAfricanChamber #WeitzCompany #ContractorsConnectLuncheon
We couldn’t be prouder of the Afsa Creighton University and African Students Association of the University of Nebraska at Omaha for organizing an unforgettable event at their second Annual Gala yesterday. The future is bright! Congratulations to the entire team, and special kudos to our incredible Midlands African Chamber, Inc. intern and VP of UNO AFSA, Huja Sange, and President Mahas Ahmed for a stellar showcase of African excellence, culture, and unity. 🌟. #Afrogala #afsacreighton #Afsauno #midladsafricanchamber #JointheTribe #ItsAfricanTime #wepitchblack
Do good and give good during SHARE Omaha's Do Good Days, April 24-27! The MAC Foundation/Midlands African Chamber will be hosting a volunteer event to help us organize our storage room for future events on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 from 8:30 am to 5 pm. If you don't have time to spare, will you be one of our "no show" volunteers and support the MAC Foundation with a donation? Give now: https://buff.ly/49EP7ut
The time is coming soon for us to honor the graduates of MAC X-celerator program cohort 3! Mark your calendars for Monday, April 22nd, 2024, at Yates Illuminates for the Graduation reception and ceremony starting at 5 pm. Scan the QR code below or click the link to register for the event! https://buff.ly/3vSupcy #macxcelerator #wepitchblack #Midlandsafricanchamber #jointhetribe #graduation 🎓
Applications for the MAC Foundation Scholarships have been extended! If you or someone you know meets the following requirements, they now have until May 15, 2024 to sign up for the opportunity to get $1000 to put towards tuition and books! To qualify for this scholarship, you must: - Identify as Black, Indigenous and/or people of color (BIPOC) or be an immigrant or refugee. - Be currently residing in the states of Nebraska or Iowa. - Be a high school senior, or college student enrolled in an accredited college or university. - Be pursuing a major/minor in Accounting, Finance, STEM, or Law. - Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent). - Demonstrate financial need Apply now before the NEW deadline on May 15th! #MidlandsAfricanChamber #JointheTribe #macfoundation #wepitchblack
We are ecstatic to have our 2023 Pitch Black Finalists joining us to discuss the impact, benefits, and return on investment of participating in Pitch Black and the MAC Xcelerator. Our guests this month include Vera Mahadi and Hakim Lado with Serenity Home Solutions, LLC; Cherish Perkins, with Cherish Perkins, LLC; Xavier Jackson with the Local Art Plug, LLC; DeShawn Hernandez with Island Chill, LLC; and finally, Artez and Dorinda Young with GreenLexi, LLC. Come join us as we explore how participating in Pitch Black and MAC Xcelerator can help you with your business.
Midlands African Chamber's Power Hour event goes live TONIGHT at 5:30 pm! 🔥 Join us as we showcase our stellar 2023 Pitch Black Finalists, featuring Cherish Perkins from Cherish Perkins LLC, Xavier Jackson from Local Art Plug LLC, DeShawn Hernandez from Island Chill LLC, Vera Mahadi and Hakim Lado from Serenity Home Solutions LLC, and Artez & Dorinda Young from GreenLexi LLC. 🚀Get ready for an engaging discussion on "Pitch Black & MAC Xcelerator: ROI, Impact, and Benefits" where our past winners will share their insights, successes, and the incredible impact they've made since winning the competition. 💼💡 This is your chance to gain valuable knowledge, network with industry leaders, and be inspired by the incredible journeys of our Pitch Black champions! 🌟Time is running out! – Join us LIVE on our Facebook and LinkedIn pages TONIGHT, April 18th at 5:30 pm sharp! 🎉 #PitchBlack #MACXcelerator #MidlandsAfricanChamber #JoinTheTribe #WePitchBlack
🎉 Congratulations to Martha Celina Fontes and South Omaha CharterWest Bank on today's successful groundbreaking ceremony for your new facility! 🏗️ The Midlands African Chamber was thrilled to be a part of this monumental moment. At Charter West Bank & Mortgage Center, customer service is more than a priority—a personalized experience tailored to each individual. 🤝 They're committed to meeting diverse needs and building strong relationships with every customer. Here's to the exciting new chapter ahead! 🌟 We can't wait to see Charter West Bank & Mortgage Center's continued success and growth. 💼 #Groundbreaking #NewBeginnings #CommunityImpact CharterWest Bank #MidlandsAfricanChamber #JointheTribe
The applications for Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black in Business program have been extended! You now have until Sunday, April 21st at 11:59 pm ET to put in an application! Apply now at: https://buff.ly/4aBrqnM If you are a black businesswoman, make sure to apply for the Fall 2024 cohort before time is up! It's completely free! Visit the program website to learn more, or register for their upcoming information session. Please apply today! https://buff.ly/4aBrqnM #MidlandsAfricanChamber #JoinTheTribe #BlackInBusiness