Berkshire Black Economic Council

BBEC's “Building Blocks for Scaling Up” process will position Black entrepreneurs through three development stages providing mentoring, networking opportunities, training, workshops, and referrals.

How We Help

Creating and/or updating business plans; creating and/or updating marketing plans; license/permit assistance; referral to legal aid ; MBE Certifications;  WOSB Certifications; loan-readiness; loan packaging; grant relief support; addressing cultural social challenges; mentorship; Biz-M-Power support;  Empower Digital support

City / Towns Served

Pittsfield, Great Barrington, Charlemont, Williamstown, Shelburne Falls, Peru, Adams, Sheffield, Dalton, Cheshire, Lee, Lenox, Lanesborough, South Egremont, Richmond

Language

English, Fante, French, Twi