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Events: Minority Enterprise Development Week

Diversity and inclusion are key to growing our regional economy. The chamber helps minority businesses grow and celebrates their successes each September during Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week. The week includes virtual events, webinars, training and networking opportunities tailored specifically for the needs of minority business owners. The week's activities include the much-anticipated annual awards ceremony.

Announcing the 2020 MED Week Awards Winners

Little Rock Regional Emerging Minority Business of the Year
Tasha Teaches Spanish

Little Rock Regional Minority Mentor of the Year
Chancey Holloman Pettis
Arkansas Women's Business Center Director

Little Rock Regional Minority Legacy Business of the Year Honoree
Better Community Development

Little Rock Regional Minority Business of the Year
Innovative Realty

Ready to get involved?

Ready to get involved with the chamber - learning, networking and serving our community? Contact Stacy Wilson, Director of Programs & Investor Development, at 501.377.6004.

Need more information?

If you have questions about how the chamber can help your business or how you can get involved in growing our regional economy, drop us a line.

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Events: Minority Enterprise Development Week

Announcing the 2020 MED Week Awards Winners

Little Rock Regional Emerging Minority Business of the YearTasha Teaches Spanish

Little Rock Regional Minority Mentor of the YearChancey Holloman PettisArkansas Women's Business Center Director

Little Rock Regional Minority Legacy Business of the Year HonoreeBetter Community Development

Little Rock Regional Minority Business of the YearInnovative Realty

Little Rock Regional Emerging Minority Business of the Year
Tasha Teaches Spanish

Little Rock Regional Minority Mentor of the Year
Chancey Holloman Pettis
Arkansas Women's Business Center Director

Little Rock Regional Minority Legacy Business of the Year Honoree
Better Community Development

Little Rock Regional Minority Business of the Year
Innovative Realty