Black-Owned Business Resource Center
No matter if you're a Black business owner just starting out or a seasoned entrepreneur who's been around the block, you're going to encounter plenty of challenges and rewards. Hello Alice and the NAACP are constantly identifying new funding opportunities to help you launch and grow, gather experts with the answers to your latest business questions, and host a community of fellow owners to collaborate with and cheer you on.
Grow your business
Founder of Beija-Flor Naturals
Join the Black Business Corner
Developed in partnership with the NAACP, the Black Business Corner within the virtual Hello Alice Community is for Black business owners across the U.S. to test big ideas, grow dreams, and strengthen connections. There's nothing more powerful than community!
Follow these steps to start connecting!
Log in or create a FREE account on HelloAlice.com.
From your Hello Alice dashboard, click “The Hello Alice Community” in your user dropdown.
Once inside the virtual Hello Alice Community, find the 🔑Black Biz Corner in your left-side navigation.
Owner, BGV SLP
The Power of Black Entrepreneurship
"I'm on a mission to create generational wealth for my boys, and I know it starts with me being able to show them that you have to take chances, you have to take risks, you have to put yourself out there."
Read moreFunding
It's a fact that Black owners have more difficulty qualifying for business loans than other groups. That's why Hello Alice created the Small Business Funding Center to curate the best grant opportunities and connect you with 90+ lending and financing partners — all with one simple application.
Get funding
"Although it's not Pfizer, Moderna, or J&J, this grant is the shot in the arm that we need to grow our business."
Co-Owner, All Chill Ice Cream
Guides
Whether you're searching for funding or figuring out how to reach an audience, entrepreneurship definitely has a learning curve. Our interactive how-to guides provide step-by-step information and time-saving advice from entrepreneurs.
Apply for Minority-Owned Business Grants
Get the ideas, structure, and enthusiasm you need to secure one of the thousands of grants available to minority entrepreneurs.
Create Compelling Video Content
Learn creative techniques and discover easy-to-use tools that will help you develop compelling video content.
Choose a Minority Small Business Certification
Certification can help you reach your target audiences, demonstrate your values, and access growth opportunities.