Welcome to the Community
Be part of something bigger! Our member directory is open to all—business owners, creatives, community enthusiasts, and neighboring community members in the region. Don’t own a business and live in the vicinity? That’s totally fine. Join the way that works best for you and tap into a growing network of people ready to connect!
Membership FAQs
We connect and support both business owners and community members who want to be part of our network. Whether you’re launching, growing, or looking to engage, we provide resources and opportunities to keep you connected.If you’re a business owner, you’ll be featured in our FREE directory, including your mission statement or one-liner, contact information, and a 2x2 logo on our website.If you’re a community member, you don’t need to submit a logo and won’t be listed on our website, but you’ll get exclusive access to upcoming events, updates, and opportunities.
Is your business 50% or more African American, African, Afro Latinx, and Caribbean owned?
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Brockton Based Business Owner
Neighbor (Business Owners that do not currently operate in Brockton, MA)
General Community Member (Not operating a business)
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Business Professionals
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Government & Community
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Individual Members
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Real Estate, Moving & Storage
Catering, Restaurants, Food & Beverage
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Home Based
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More about you & what you do!
1. Who is your target demographic? (i.e. Age, Gender, Interest, Location, Lifestyle, Location)
How did you hear about us?
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Website
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Word of Mouth
Past Event Participant
Business or Community Partner Referral
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What made you decide to join?
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Enhance My Online Presence
Improves Visibility Locally
Improve My Discoverability
Create Brand Awareness
Social Media Support
To make local business connections
Strengthen My Business Reputation
Marketing Campaign/Feature
To stay informed about community events, initiatives, and opportunities.
To help create a stronger, more unified community.
What challenges have you faced while operating you business?
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Real Estate: Challenges finding affordable retail or commercial spaces in prime locations, often due to gentrification or discriminatory practices.
Technical Assistance and Business Training: Insufficient access to training programs focused on business skills, digital literacy, or specialized industry knowledge.
Government Contracts: Barriers in navigating and securing government contracts due to lack of awareness or complex application processes.
Networking and Mentorship: Limited access to professional networks and experienced mentors who can provide guidance and support for business growth.
Capital and Financing: Difficulty securing loans, grants, and investment opportunities due to systemic biases and limited access to traditional banking relationships
Marketing and Brand Visibility: Limited access to platforms, media coverage, and advertising opportunities that can boost brand awareness
Customer Base Development: Difficulty building and sustaining a consistent customer base, often due to a lack of visibility or being in underserved markets.
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